Legal facts are the conditions with which the rule relates the emergence, transformation or termination of legal relations.
Allocate a broad classification of these facts.
So, according to the nature of the consequences, the facts are divided into:
1) Law-forming - lead to the emergence of legal relations.
2) Those who change the law - lead to a change in existing legal relations.
3) Terminating - lead to the termination of existing legal relations.
4) Complex (universal) - facts that lead to the emergence of legal relations, and to their transformation, and to their abolition at the same time. For example, a court verdict.
According to the time interval, the facts are divided into:
1) short-term;
2) lasting.
By their quantitative composition, the facts are divided into:
1) Simple - one circumstance is needed for the onset of consequences.
2) Complex - several circumstances are needed (this is called legal composition).
By value, facts are divided into:
1) Positive - the fact is associated with the presence of specific circumstances.
2) Negative - associated with the absence of specific circumstances.
According to the strong-willed nature, the facts are divided into:
1) Events - do not depend on the will of the parties.
2) Actions - depend on the will of the parties.
Actions are divided into:
1) Legitimate - comply with the requirements of the law.
2) Wrong - do not correspond, i.e. violate the regulations.
The first are subdivided into:
1) Legal acts - actions are specifically aimed at the onset of consequences. For example, signing a contract, submitting an application, etc.
2) Legal actions are not aimed at achieving any consequences, but they still cause them. For example, finding, creating an object of copyright, and so on.
As for illegal actions, they are divided into:
1) crimes;
2) misconduct.