noun a source of help or support in a difficult situation
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In legal contexts, recourse refers to the option or ability to seek help or protection from a legal authority or to take legal action.
In finance, recourse refers to the legal right of a lender to seek payment from the borrower's assets in case of default on a loan.
In business, recourse may refer to the ability to seek redress or resolution in case of a dispute or problem.
In debt collection, recourse may refer to the legal actions that can be taken by creditors to recover unpaid debts from debtors.
In the context of consumer rights, recourse refers to the ability of consumers to seek compensation or resolution for issues with products or services.
In the context of writing, 'recourse' may refer to the ability to seek legal or authoritative action in case of a dispute or issue with a publisher, editor, or collaborator.
Psychologists may use 'recourse' when discussing the options available to a patient for seeking help, support, or redress in case of a mental health concern or issue.
For lawyers, 'recourse' often pertains to the legal remedies available to a client in a particular situation, such as filing a lawsuit, seeking arbitration, or negotiating a settlement.
In finance, 'recourse' can refer to the ability of a lender to seek repayment from a borrower's assets in case of default on a loan, or to the availability of legal options for resolving financial disputes.
Human resources managers may consider 'recourse' when developing policies and procedures for addressing employee grievances, conflicts, or violations of company policies.