Layman Law | Legal jargon in plain English is a legal clarity tool designed to translate complex legal language into simple, easy-to-understand terms. It offers an AI-powered converter that explains snippets of text, a browser extension for real-time legal clarity on any term, and a conversational assistant to answer questions about contracts and other documents. The service emphasizes affordability, accessibility, and speed, aiming to help users understand essential contract facts without expensive legal fees.
How to Use Layman Law
- Use the Converter to drop a legal snippet or clause and instantly get a plain-language explanation.
- Use the Conversational Assistant to ask questions about your documents and get clear, straightforward answers.
- Install the Browser Extension for on-the-fly legal clarity on any term while you browse online.
- Choose a Plan (Monthly or Annual) and optionally add your email to select a plan.
Note: The extension and AI tools are designed to simplify legal terms and provide quick insights without requiring traditional legal services.
What Layman Law Does
- Converts legal jargon into simple terms that are easy to understand, even for those without legal training.
- Breaks down complex words and clauses to reveal their essential facts and hidden context.
- Enables conversations about your documents to help you reach conclusions faster and with confidence.
- Provides a browsing extension for on-demand legal clarity across the web.
How It Works
- Input a legal clause or document text into the converter or ask a question via the conversational assistant.
- The AI analyzes the text, identifies key terms and obligations, and returns plain-English explanations and practical takeaways.
- The browser extension surfaces explanations directly on the page you’re viewing, helping you understand terms in context.
Safety and Legal Considerations
- Layman Law is intended for understanding and should not be considered legal advice. For binding decisions or complex matters, consult a licensed attorney.
- The tool aims to reduce confusion and cost by clarifying terms, not by replacing professional legal services.
Core Features
- AI-powered plain-English explanations of legal jargon and clauses
- Real-time converter to explain snippets of legal text
- Conversational assistant to answer questions about your documents
- Browser extension for on-the-go legal clarity while browsing
- Plans with Monthly and Annual options
- Easy-to-understand translations of legal terms in multiple languages