Significado
acción legal, demanda, litigio, pleito
Una demanda es un proceso legal en el que una persona o entidad lleva un caso ante un tribunal para resolver una disputa o reclamar un derecho. Generalmente, implica la presentación de documentos legales y puede resultar en un juicio donde se decide si se concede o no lo solicitado. Este término se utiliza comúnmente en contextos legales y puede referirse tanto a casos civiles como comerciales.
💡 The term "lawsuit" is often used interchangeably with "litigation," but "lawsuit" specifically refers to the action taken in court, whereas "litigation" encompasses the broader legal process, including pre-trial activities and appeals.
Frases de Ejemplo
Palabra en Contexto
After
discovering
a
persistent
billing
error
in
the
contract
,
Maria
booked
a
meeting
with
her
lawyer
to
discuss
the
next
steps
.
Her
lawyer
explained
that
filing
a
lawsuit
was
one
option
,
but
recommended
they
first
attempt
negotiation
and
mediation
to
seek
an
amicable
settlement
.
They
agreed
to
compile
the
invoices
and
correspondence
as
clear
evidence
so
their
position
would
be
credible
if
formal
proceedings
became
necessary
.
Over
the
next
week
they
drafted
a
concise
summary
of
the
dispute
and
prepared
a
realistic
proposal
to
present
to
the
other
party
.
Because
both
sides
had
little
appetite
for
a
protracted
court
battle
,
the
proposal
helped
pave
the
way
for
constructive
talks
.
In
the
end
Maria
felt
reassured
that
they
had
pursued
a
measured
approach
that
protected
her
rights
while
preserving
the
business
relationship
.
Usos Comunes
initiate a lawsuit
file a lawsuit
settle a lawsuit
Sinónimos
Palabras Relacionadas
No olvides nunca "lawsuit"
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