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Definitions from the WebFraud in LawDescriptionFraud in law refers to the act of deceiving or deliberately misleading another person within the legal realm. It involves intentionally misrepresenting facts, concealing information, or manipulating legal processes to gain an unfair advantage or to cause harm to another party. Fraud in law is considered a serious offense and is often subject to legal consequences. ExamplesNoun - Criminal Fraud:John was convicted of fraud in law after he intentionally fabricated evidence to influence the court's decision in his favor. Sheila reported the accountant to the authorities for fraud in law when she discovered he had been embezzling company funds. Noun - Civil Fraud:The businessman filed a lawsuit against his former partner for fraud in law, alleging that he had manipulated the financial records to deceive investors. The claimant sought compensation for the damages caused due to fraud in law committed by the insurance company. Adjective - Fraudulent:The court found the defendant guilty of making fraudulent representations that misled the investors. The attorney presented evidence of fraudulent practices in the company's financial statements. Possible Related Products | ||||
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