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Unjust enrichment is a legal concept that prevents someone from unfairly keeping money or benefits that rightfully belong to another person. This principle exists to ensure fairness when someone gains something valuable at another person’s expense without a valid legal reason. Understanding the Basics of Unjust Enrichment At its core, unjust enrichment occurs when three […]