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[–] Default_Defect@midwest.social 7 points 2 years ago (2 children) U ANAL? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Im_old@lemmy.world 12 points 2 years ago (2 children) in case you haven't seen the acronym before (it took me a minute the first time I saw it too!), it means "I Am Not A Lawyer". It's a disclaimer that the advice given is NOT legal advice. If your post was just a joke: a) I thought the same thing when I first saw that b) no kink shaming 😅 permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Default_Defect@midwest.social 5 points 2 years ago No shame, just seems like a weird thing to declare before talking about your brother. And it was a joke lol permalink fedilink source parent [–] Rubanski@lemm.ee 2 points 2 years ago (2 children) You could sue a random Lemmy user for seemingly giving legal advice? Or what's the need for a disclaimer? That sounds so strange permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Xel@mujico.org 7 points 2 years ago This is used by non-lawyers who are seeking to avoid accusations of unauthorized practice of law and are not making any recommendation to the particular addressee of their remarks. -Wikipedia Basically it's a disclaimer to avoid any potential issues, given how litigious some situations can get, it's best to be overprotective with any potentially legal advice permalink fedilink source parent [–] Im_old@lemmy.world 6 points 2 years ago There's PLENTY if people ready to sue left and right (and attorneys happy to take their money) at the drop of a hat if they feel they have been wronged because they can't look at themselves in the mirror and say "yeah, I was an idiot on that one". Have you looked at the "florida man" or "not the onion" communities? People are crazy. permalink fedilink source parent [–] JackFrostNCola@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago* IANAL and my stepbro used to work in DP law until it broke me permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Im_old@lemmy.world 12 points 2 years ago (2 children) in case you haven't seen the acronym before (it took me a minute the first time I saw it too!), it means "I Am Not A Lawyer". It's a disclaimer that the advice given is NOT legal advice. If your post was just a joke: a) I thought the same thing when I first saw that b) no kink shaming 😅 permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Default_Defect@midwest.social 5 points 2 years ago No shame, just seems like a weird thing to declare before talking about your brother. And it was a joke lol permalink fedilink source parent [–] Rubanski@lemm.ee 2 points 2 years ago (2 children) You could sue a random Lemmy user for seemingly giving legal advice? Or what's the need for a disclaimer? That sounds so strange permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Xel@mujico.org 7 points 2 years ago This is used by non-lawyers who are seeking to avoid accusations of unauthorized practice of law and are not making any recommendation to the particular addressee of their remarks. -Wikipedia Basically it's a disclaimer to avoid any potential issues, given how litigious some situations can get, it's best to be overprotective with any potentially legal advice permalink fedilink source parent [–] Im_old@lemmy.world 6 points 2 years ago There's PLENTY if people ready to sue left and right (and attorneys happy to take their money) at the drop of a hat if they feel they have been wronged because they can't look at themselves in the mirror and say "yeah, I was an idiot on that one". Have you looked at the "florida man" or "not the onion" communities? People are crazy. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Default_Defect@midwest.social 5 points 2 years ago No shame, just seems like a weird thing to declare before talking about your brother. And it was a joke lol permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Rubanski@lemm.ee 2 points 2 years ago (2 children) You could sue a random Lemmy user for seemingly giving legal advice? Or what's the need for a disclaimer? That sounds so strange permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Xel@mujico.org 7 points 2 years ago This is used by non-lawyers who are seeking to avoid accusations of unauthorized practice of law and are not making any recommendation to the particular addressee of their remarks. -Wikipedia Basically it's a disclaimer to avoid any potential issues, given how litigious some situations can get, it's best to be overprotective with any potentially legal advice permalink fedilink source parent [–] Im_old@lemmy.world 6 points 2 years ago There's PLENTY if people ready to sue left and right (and attorneys happy to take their money) at the drop of a hat if they feel they have been wronged because they can't look at themselves in the mirror and say "yeah, I was an idiot on that one". Have you looked at the "florida man" or "not the onion" communities? People are crazy. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Xel@mujico.org 7 points 2 years ago This is used by non-lawyers who are seeking to avoid accusations of unauthorized practice of law and are not making any recommendation to the particular addressee of their remarks. -Wikipedia Basically it's a disclaimer to avoid any potential issues, given how litigious some situations can get, it's best to be overprotective with any potentially legal advice permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Im_old@lemmy.world 6 points 2 years ago There's PLENTY if people ready to sue left and right (and attorneys happy to take their money) at the drop of a hat if they feel they have been wronged because they can't look at themselves in the mirror and say "yeah, I was an idiot on that one". Have you looked at the "florida man" or "not the onion" communities? People are crazy. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] JackFrostNCola@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago* IANAL and my stepbro used to work in DP law until it broke me permalink fedilink source parent