February 1 2013

Friday Phrases


cause and effect= KAUFK or KAUFKT
about this case= BIK
no further questions= NOURGS
other than= O*ERN
other than the= O*ERNT
years of age= YAOERJS
years ago= YAOERGS
year-old= YAOERLD
years old= YAOERLDZ
true bill= TRAOUBL
true bills= TRAOUBLS
rear-view mirror= R-FM
side-view mirror= S-FM

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January 31 2013

Practice Video: What Is A Tort?

I found some short videos, that are less than 60 seconds, that discuss the law. These are great practice videos to get legal terms to become automatic in your typing. Because they are quick blurbs, they can be repeated several times and help to reinforce some legal briefs and phrases.

This video explains what a tort is:

Here are some briefs from the video:

tort= TORT
wrongdoing= WROG
damage= DAJ
punishable= P-RBL
threatening= THRENG
perpetrator= PRERPT
compensation= KPENGS
emotional= MAOERBL
distress= SDRES
assault= SAULT
is a= SA
can be= K-B
in order= NORD
as a result= SRULT

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January 29 2013

Legal Vocabulary: Appellate vs Appellant

Appellate is defined as “having the power to review the judgment of another tribunal.” An appellant is “one that appeals from a judicial decision or decree.”

Machine Briefs:
Option #1: appellate= AEPT
Option #2: appellate= A/PEL/AT
Option #3: appellate= A/PEL/A*T
Option #4: appellate= A/PEL/LAT

Option #1: appellant= LANT
Option #2: appellant= A/PEL/ANT
Option #3: appellant= A/PEL/A*NT
Option #4: appellant= A/PEL/LANT

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January 25 2013

Friday Phrases


alcoholic beverage= KHOB
fractured arm= FR-RM
fractured leg= FR-LG
from the= FR-T
from the evidence= FRAEFTD
medical malpractice= M*M
malpractice insurance= M-PS
malpractice lawsuit= M-PT
half hour= HAUF
half an hour= HAUR or HAUFN
disorderly conduct= DORKT
take the stand= TAND

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January 24 2013

Random Briefs


transmission= TR-MGS
transmit= TR-MT
transfer= TRFR
transform= TRFRM
transformation= TRFRMGS
transport= TR-PT
transportation= TRPGS
transit= TRIT
transit authority= TRIRT
penetrate= PRAINT
infrastructure= SNRUR
network= TWORK
forum= FOURM

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