presuit

English

Etymology

From pre- +‎ suit.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pɹɪˈs(j)ut/

Adjective

presuit (not comparable)

  1. Pertaining to activities occurring prior to the initiation of a lawsuit.
    • 2009, Sheila K. Nicholson, The Physical Therapist's Business Practice and Legal Guide, page 272:
      Some states have implemented presuit statutes wherein the parties (plaintiff and defendant) must complete a presuit investigation of any claim relative to medical malpractice.