COUME Posted 20 years ago
Legal Studies
How do you call in English a "Pre-legal case" in the automotive industry?
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00 I'm kind of cross posting with this post 05 0 00 but as I just discovered the Legal forum, it might be a better place to ask. 02 br
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00 How would you call a "Pre-legal case" in the automotive industry? In French, we call that an "expertise", which is the process undertaken when 2 experts (person very knowledgeable in the field of automobile) - one being from the "car manufacturer" and from the "customer" side - met check everything in the car to determine the responsabilities and determine if the manufacturer or the customer has to pay... 02 br
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00 Would in your opinion exists an English equivalent or should I stick with "Pre-legal case" as it is the last step before going to court? 02 br
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00 I'm kind of cross posting with this post 05 0 00 but as I just discovered the Legal forum, it might be a better place to ask. 02 br
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00 How would you call a "Pre-legal case" in the automotive industry? In French, we call that an "expertise", which is the process undertaken when 2 experts (person very knowledgeable in the field of automobile) - one being from the "car manufacturer" and from the "customer" side - met check everything in the car to determine the responsabilities and determine if the manufacturer or the customer has to pay... 02 br
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00 Would in your opinion exists an English equivalent or should I stick with "Pre-legal case" as it is the last step before going to court? 02 br
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00 Thanks in advance 02 br
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00 Ludo 02 br
00 P.S.: If any mod see this posts, as double posting and breach of the forum rules, please delete it and receive my apologies 05 1 0260href http://www.EnglishForward.com/English/EnglishWordExpertiseApproxLegal-Case/cgcdb/Post.htm11id 1
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0 There is no exact equivalent of this in the English legal system. You may have an exchange of experts' reports. 0-
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0 There is no exact equivalent of this in the English legal system. You may have an exchange of experts' reports. I think that something like "pre-trial investigation" might do it. 02 br
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I think your looking for the term "claim". When some one is involved in an accident and the insurance company is notified,most law firms and insurance companies give you a claim number. If a claim cannot be settled, and a complaint is filed, then it becomes a law suit or litigation.
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