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  • Judge

    Grammar This term is a noun. Etimology of Judge (You may find judge at the world legal encyclopedia and the etimology of more terms). mid-14c., “public officer appointed to administer the law” (early 13c. as a surname), also judge-man; from Old French juge, from Latin iudex […]

  • One Parent Family

    Legal Definition of One Parent Family Meaning of One Parent Family A family consisting of a lone parent with at least one dependent or non-dependent child (regardless of age) who is also usually resident in the family. It can be expanded to […]

  • Strike

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Strike Meaning of Strike In labor law, the simultaneous cessation of work on the part of the workmen. Strike Alternative Definition Used as an abbreviated […]

  • Damages

    Hello Resources Legal English Vocabulary: Damages in Spanish Online translation of the English legal term damages into Spanish: perjuicios (English to Spanish translation) . More about legal dictionary from english to spanish online. Related to the Legal Thesaurus Resources See Also Law […]

  • Lien

    A charge upon property of another either real or personal as security for the payment of a debt or performance of a duty in priority to the general debts of the owner . A tie that binds property to a debt or claim for it; satisfaction , as a right to possess and retain […]

  • Lien

    A charge upon property of another either real or personal as security for the payment of a debt or performance of a duty in priority to the general debts of the owner . A tie that binds property to a debt or claim for it; satisfaction , as a right to possess and retain […]

  • Employee

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Employee Meaning of Employee Synonyms of Employee noun agent apprentice assistant attache factotum hand help helper hired hand hireling jobholder […]

  • Tenant

    One who holds, uses or enjoys the property of another with his consent or by his permission or letting. In a narrower but more popular sense, a lessee . In order to constitute a tenant in the sense of a lessee, he must be in possession under a lease , written or oral, express or…

  • Probation Period

    Adoption Legal Definition of Probation Period Meaning of Probation Period Time between placement of a child with the adoptive family and finalization, when the adoption is legalized in court. It varies by province but is at least six months. This […]

  • Probation Period

    Adoption Legal Definition of Probation Period Meaning of Probation Period Time between placement of a child with the adoptive family and finalization, when the adoption is legalized in court. It varies by province but is at least six months. This […]

  • Miscarriage

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Miscarriage Meaning of Miscarriage abortion ; the exclusion of fetus being either the product of criminal act or induced by artificial means or occurring naturally. <div […]

  • Miscarriage

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Miscarriage Meaning of Miscarriage abortion ; the exclusion of fetus being either the product of criminal act or induced by artificial means or occurring naturally. <div […]

  • Admissible evidence

    Evidence which, by the rules of evidence can be admitted in court; that which is necessary to be received in court as being relevant to decide the issues before the court; evidence of such a character that the court is bound to allow it to be adduced.

  • Affirmative Action

    Affirmative Action

    Hello Affirmative action What does Affirmative action mean in American Law? The definition of Affirmative action in the law of the United States, as defined by the lexicographer Arthur Leff in his legal dictionary is: Though the term has had some currency in other legal contexts (e.g., in […]

  • Affirmative Action

    Affirmative Action

    Hello Affirmative action What does Affirmative action mean in American Law? The definition of Affirmative action in the law of the United States, as defined by the lexicographer Arthur Leff in his legal dictionary is: Though the term has had some currency in other legal contexts (e.g., in […]