Liticaphobia
Fear of lawsuits or litigation (intense anxiety about being sued).
Liticaphobia
Fear of lawsuits or litigation (intense anxiety about being sued).
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Examples
"After a minor dispute, his liticaphobia made him draft legal waivers for trivial arrangements."
"Liticaphobia drives excessive legal caution and avoidance of roles with liability."
Mnemonic Trick
Litiga-/liti- relates to litigation — imagine being sued to recall fear.
Additional Information
Common Symptoms:
"Avoidance of risky activities, excessive legalism, anxiety when contracts are discussed, hypervigilance about liability."
Etymology
From Latin litiga- (litigation) + phobos = fear (modern coinage).
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