Legal Representation (Noun)
Meaning
Personal representation that has legal status; "an person who has been declared incompetent should have legal representation".
Classification
Nouns denoting natural processes.
Examples
- The court appointed a lawyer to provide the minor with legal representation during the proceedings.
- A person who has been declared bankrupt may need legal representation to navigate the process.
- Her sibling, a minor, required court-appointed legal representation to ensure their best interests were protected.
- Individuals with diminished capacity may need a guardian or legal representation to make informed decisions on their behalf.
- People who are under investigation by law enforcement are entitled to have access to legal representation during questioning.