Here are definitions and examples of various legal statements commonly used in legal and notary services:
1. Oath: A solemn promise to tell the truth, often made while placing one’s hand on a religious text or by affirming to a higher power. Example: I swear to tell the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth.
2. Statement: A written or oral account of facts or events. Example: A witness statement detailing what a witness observed at a particular time and place.
3. Declaration: A formal statement, often written and signed, affirming the truth of certain facts. Example: A declaration of ownership of property signed by the owner.
4. Statutory Declaration: A declaration made under oath or affirmation, prescribed by statute, and used to confirm various facts. Example: A statutory declaration of identity used to confirm a person’s identity.
5. Testimony: A formal written or spoken statement given under oath in a court of law, typically by a witness or party to a case. Example: Witness testimony given during a trial.
6. Affirmation: A solemn declaration made by a person who conscientiously objects to taking an oath, affirming that the statements they make are true. Example: I solemnly, sincerely, and truly declare and affirm that the evidence I shall give shall be the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth.
Examples of Legal Statements
Oath:
1. I swear on the Bible to tell the truth.
2. I solemnly affirm to uphold the laws of the land.
3. I swear by Almighty God to faithfully execute my duties.
Statement:
1. Witness statement: I saw the defendant enter the building at 3:00 PM.
2. Statement of facts: The car was parked illegally in the fire lane.
3. Written statement: I hereby certify that the information provided is true and accurate.
Declaration:
1. Declaration of ownership: I am the rightful owner of the property located at 123 Main Street.
2. Declaration of intent: I declare my intention to apply for citizenship.”
3. Declaration of income: “I declare that the income stated in this document is true and correct.
Statutory Declaration:
1. Statutory declaration of identity: I declare under penalty of perjury that my name is John Doe.
2. Statutory declaration of residence: I declare that I have been a resident of this state for the past five years.
3. Statutory declaration of marital status: “I declare that I am legally married to Jane Doe.”
Testimony:
1. Witness testimony in court: I saw the defendant commit the crime.
2. Expert testimony: Based on my analysis, the defendant’s actions were negligent.
3. Character testimony: I have known the defendant for 10 years and can attest to their honesty and integrity.
Affirmation:
1. I affirm that the statements I make are true and correct.
2. I solemnly affirm that I will faithfully execute the duties of my office.
3. I affirm my allegiance to the Constitution and laws of Canada.
These documents serve as evidence of the statements, declarations, or affirmations made by individuals in various legal and notary transactions.
Schedule A Quote:
CONTACT US
First and foremost, I want to thank Maria F. ; my most sincere thanks for the most professional representation. My representative has a thorough knowledge of the law. Solved legal problem and quickly. She truly cares. A person who is empathetic and compassionate. Given us peace of mind. I highly recommend her 100% with five golden stars. Thank you so much again. I couldn't have done it without you.
Julia Macalalad2024-03-20Paralegal Maria is absolutely the best I have ever dealt with! She is so empathetic and she truly cares about giving her clients justice! I recommend her 1000% . Ive tried other lawyers and paralegals from other places but nothing compares to the work Maria brings to the table! Don’t give it a second thought with Maria, you’re in the best hands! She has given us a peace of mind through our case and we are so grateful to have her business!
Rebecca Lovo2024-02-22I had an excellent consultation with Lubelia and she gave me plenty of useful advice. I learned a lot. I'm grateful, and I know who to call if I need paralegal services.
Jennifer A.2024-02-16Lubelia at BF Legal Services really saved me from complicated case when I was desperate. She guided me through the whole case when I had no clue what to do. She is patient and experience with the area she is working on. I really appreciate that I got help from her, will ask her for legal advice in the future. I would strongly recommend her to my friends because I believe more people should know Lubelia is their backup in legal service area, especially when they feel helpless.
Guangji Wang2023-12-01Deligent and very helpful. Mari was very kind. I felt very taken care of and heard. Definitely recommend to my family and friends.
Mair S (حفيدة أسد)2023-11-25Lubelia was exceptionally helpful and provided me with resources during an attempted illegal lockout by my landlord, who was engaging in stressful self-help options that were interfering with my ability to attend to my school, work, and family functions and responsibilities. She was most responsive and swift in action to prevent any form of injurious displacement and helped to solve the issues at hand promptly and economically. Thank you infinitely Lubelia for your assistance!
Ariana C. Markle2023-11-25I had a wonderful experience with Lubelia at BF Legal Services, and I wouldn’t hesitate to recommend her services to anyone. She has integrity, and her pursuit of justice is truly admirable. She was not only incredibly knowledgeable with regards to the legal system, but was highly responsive and provided continuous support to me through a very trying time. She had the foresight and perseverance required to help me navigate my situation, and ultimately achieve the results I was hoping for at the LTB. I couldn’t have done it without her!
Marcy Magill2023-11-03I had a superb help with Ms Bea. She guided me, supported me and reassured me along the way. I don't know what would I do without her help. Thank you so much! May God bless you.
Julie Lucas2023-11-01Re :File # 205–9078. Morine Saunders. I had problems with my roommates and I don’t know where to turn Until my darling Angel responded to my cry for help she was so positive and thoughtful and was considerate to my unique problems i follow the advice she as given and I am grateful and happy for her advice. She’s one remarkable person compassionate. kind Loyal and very willing to assist all those who need her expertise. I am happy to have met Miss Mari Furtado she’s my ANGEL send from above A BIG THANK YOU MS MARI FURTADO.
Justin Beckles2023-10-29