legal remedy
noun
: a way of finding a solution using the law
You may have no legal remedy in this dispute.
Examples of legal remedy in a Sentence
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Small businesses that have supplied everything from private jet services to event captioning have taken the aggressive—and expensive—step of bringing Twitter, now known as X, to court in the hopes of securing a legal remedy.
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Dean Kaplan, Forbes, 29 Mar. 2024
No judge before him has had to determine a legal remedy for this section of the state’s Racial Justice Act, said Kuluk, giving Goldstein no guidance from other rulings or appellate court decisions on how to proceed.
—Nate Gartrell, The Mercury News, 6 Feb. 2024
The only question was for Goldstein to decide the legal remedy.
—Nate Gartrell, The Mercury News, 6 Feb. 2024
This definition will go a long way toward determining whether Google has an effective monopoly over that market that needs a legal remedy.
—Kyle Orland, Ars Technica, 6 Nov. 2023
The European Court of Human Rights on Tuesday ruled that South African middle-distance runner Caster Semenya was subject to discrimination and denied an effective legal remedy in her yearslong battle against testosterone limits imposed by track and field’s world governing body.
—Laine Higgins, WSJ, 11 July 2023
Dean Kaplan, Forbes, 29 Mar. 2024
No judge before him has had to determine a legal remedy for this section of the state’s Racial Justice Act, said Kuluk, giving Goldstein no guidance from other rulings or appellate court decisions on how to proceed.
—Nate Gartrell, The Mercury News, 6 Feb. 2024
The only question was for Goldstein to decide the legal remedy.
—Nate Gartrell, The Mercury News, 6 Feb. 2024
This definition will go a long way toward determining whether Google has an effective monopoly over that market that needs a legal remedy.
—Kyle Orland, Ars Technica, 6 Nov. 2023
The European Court of Human Rights on Tuesday ruled that South African middle-distance runner Caster Semenya was subject to discrimination and denied an effective legal remedy in her yearslong battle against testosterone limits imposed by track and field’s world governing body.
—Laine Higgins, WSJ, 11 July 2023
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“Legal remedy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/legal%20remedy. Accessed 24 Apr. 2024.
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