legal action

noun

: a process to have a court of law settle an argument

He plans on taking legal action against the company.

Examples of legal action in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Brensley’s campaign is now taking legal action, hitting Galvin’s office with a lawsuit seeking additional time to replace the fraudulent signatures and considering a lawsuit against consultant Joe Bronske. —Tim Dunn, Boston Herald, 31 May 2026

Shortly thereafter, a third legal action appeared in Miami federal court on behalf of a man employed by a Spirit contractor. —David Lyons, Sun Sentinel, 30 May 2026

Cities like Los Angeles already appear to be slow-walking changes, legal action moves slowly, and to be successful, the law needs accountability structures with timelines. —Christina Mojica, Oc Register, 26 May 2026

And when those unpaid medical balances start piling up, concerns about facing collections and legal action often follow. —Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 26 May 2026

Rhymes for legal action

• benefaction
• counteraction
• interaction
• liquefaction
• putrefaction
• rarefaction
• satisfaction
• stupefaction
• tumefaction
• abstraction
• attraction
• compaction