Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr. Lance B. Eliot is a world-renowned AI scientist and consultant. You might be aware of the ongoing meme and social media game ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Gavel books Legal documents are notoriously difficult to parse, and a new study attempts to explain why: the so-called legalese ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio -- A couple months ago, I bought a fixed rate annuity. In the bank, I signed about six or seven documents. Of course, there no time to read more than 15 pages before signing these ...

Lexico, the online collaboration between Dictionary.com and Oxford University Press, defines “legalese” as “the formal and technical language of legal documents that is often hard to understand.” I ...

Question: What do you get when you cross the Godfather with a lawyer? Answer: An offer you can't understand. The nature of our legal system, which is often referred to as a "common law" system, is ...