clsLegalPerson¶

Represents a legal person (individual) reference-data record used across attorney, worker, and firm associations in the legal domain.

Field	Value
Base class	`clsBusinessBase` (`SAIF.Framework.Core`)†
Source file	`SAIF.Business.Claim.Legal\TableMaint\clsLegalPerson.vb`

Public members¶

Properties¶

Member	Signature	Purpose
`UpdateDate`	`Property UpdateDate() As Date`	Date the legal-person record was last updated.
`UpdateUser`	`Property UpdateUser() As String`	User ID that last updated the legal-person record.
`CreateDate`	`Property CreateDate() As Date`	Date the legal-person record was created.
`CreateUser`	`Property CreateUser() As String`	User ID that created the legal-person record.
`FirstName`	`Property FirstName() As String`	Legal person's first name; required together with `LastName` per BR-CLM-LGL-014.
`LastName`	`Property LastName() As String`	Legal person's last name; required together with `FirstName` per BR-CLM-LGL-014.
`Name`	`ReadOnly Property Name As String`	Formatted `"LastName, FirstName"` display name.
`LegalPersonID`	`Property LegalPersonID() As Decimal`	Identifies the legal person; assigned from `LEGAL_PERSON_SEQ` on creation.
`UserID`	`Property UserID() As String`	System user ID associated with the legal person, if any.
`Ssn`	`Property Ssn() As String`	Social security number of the legal person.
`PreferredName`	`Property PreferredName() As String`	The legal person's preferred display name.
`MiddleInitial`	`Property MiddleInitial() As String`	Legal person's middle initial.

Methods¶

Member	Signature	Purpose
`CanDeleteLegalPerson`	`Function CanDeleteLegalPerson(inPersonSeq As Decimal) As Boolean`	Checks whether the legal person is referenced by attorney conflicts, outcome staff, or legal-person-type records before allowing delete, per BR-CLM-LGL-015.
`NewLegalPerson` (shared)	`Shared Function NewLegalPerson(inDataportal As IDataPortalInfo) As clsLegalPerson`	Factory that creates a new, unsaved `clsLegalPerson`.
`GetLegalPerson` (shared)	`Shared Function GetLegalPerson(inDataportal As IDataPortalInfo) As clsLegalPerson`	Factory that retrieves an existing `clsLegalPerson`.

Constructors¶

Member	Signature	Purpose
`New`	`Protected Friend Sub New()`	Framework-invoked constructor that registers business rules; instances are created through the `NewLegalPerson`/`GetLegalPerson` factory methods rather than directly.

Protected internal members¶

The following members exist in source but are not part of the class's public surface; they are documented here for completeness rather than in the "Public members" section above.

Member	Signature	Purpose
`AddBusinessRules`	`Protected Overrides Sub AddBusinessRules()`	Registers this class's business rules (last-name/first-name presence validation) with the framework rule engine.
`Load`	`Protected Friend Sub Load(inDataPortalInfo As IDataPortalInfo, Row As clsResultSet.DataRow) Implements ILoadable.Load`	Populates the object from a result-set row.

Inherited public members¶

The following members are inherited from clsBusinessBase (SAIF.Framework.Core) and are not re-declared in this class:

Member	Kind	Description
`Save`	Method	Dispatches to the correct `IBusinessCriteria` CRUD SQL based on object state.†

DB-CLL-061

Manage attorney and legal-person reference data

Note: Statements marked with † are derived from dependency library documentation via the Legends CLI. They describe inherited behavior from the indicated origin library and should be verified if the dependency version changes.

Sources¶

SAIF.Business.Claim.Legal\TableMaint\clsLegalPerson.vb