Legal Terminology Core Dmang69

Foundational glossary of legal terminology organized by domain for Canadian and BC practice — procedural terms (pleadings, parties, service, motions), substantive private law terms (tort, contract, property, restitution), equitable terms (trust, fiduciary, unjust enrichment), evidentiary terms (relevance, weight, admissibility), criminal terms (mens rea, actus reus, intent categories), and Latin maxims still in active use. Definitions written in plain-English original wording, keyed to statutes and cases where possible. Not a reproduction of any commercial dictionary. Reader is expected to also consult Black''s, Oxford''s, Sullivan on Statutory Interpretation, or Halsbury''s for authoritative treatment when accuracy matters. ALWAYS trigger when: user encounters a legal term they don''t fully know, asks "what does X mean" for a legal concept, drafts a document and needs precise terminology, or reviews an opposing document containing unfamiliar terms. Pairs with every other legal

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@misc{legal-terminology-core-dmang69-2026,
  author    = {dmang69},
  title     = {Legal Terminology Core Dmang69 [Claude Code skill]},
  year      = {2026},
  publisher = {ClaudSkills},
  url       = {https://claudskills.com/skills/legal-terminology-core-dmang69/}
}