A lawyer's letter refers to a professional legal document made and issued by a lawyer to disclose and evaluate relevant facts or legal issues, and then make a request to achieve a certain effect.
A lawyer uses a lawyer's letter to make a legal evaluation and risk assessment of a fact, with the purpose of informing the client of the legal facts with the legal scale and the lawyer's judgment, so that the client can get his own "legal evaluation", that is, "conveying the law to express his own meaning".
Its essence is a legal act of entrusting an agent to express his will, which plays an important role in safeguarding the legitimate rights and interests of the parties.
Moreover, the lawyer's letter must be signed and sealed by the lawyer, and the representative is legally responsible for this letter. If not, forge it. If threatened, lost, etc. , you can report to the public security organ.
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First, the mode of transmission of lawyer's letter
Lawyers' letters are usually delivered by express mail, because the mailing list can be used as evidence and has a proof function.
Two, according to the different functions, the lawyer's letter is mainly divided into:
1. Reminder letter from lawyer. It is the most commonly used one at present. Inform the recipient of the client's wishes and urge the recipient to do or not do something.
2. Lawyer's inquiry letter. Mainly used to understand and inquire about relevant legal matters.
3. The lawyer's reply. It is a letter that entrusts a lawyer to answer a specific question through a lawyer.
4. Other lawyers' letters.
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