(time and materials) n. what some builders or repair people

n. the legal doctrine that a legal right or claim will not

n. real property, real estate (and all that grows thereon),

n. female of landlord or owner of real property from whom o

adj. referring to a parcel of real property which has no ac

n. a person who owns real property and rents or leases it t

n. the name for the area of law concerning renting and leas

n. the right of a landlord to sell abandoned personal prope

1) v. to fail to occur, particularly a gift made in a will.

n. the crime of taking the goods of another person without

n. a doctrine of interpretation (construction) of statutes

n. a rule of law in determining responsibility for damages

n. a fancy and redundant way of saying "will." Lawyers and

n. a hidden flaw, weakness or imperfection in an article wh

n. the right of a land- owner to assurance that his/her nei

n. 1) any system of regulations to govern the conduct of th

n. a court calendar in which only motions and special legal

n. any of numerous volumes dealing with law, including stat

n. statutes, customs and treaties dealing with actions on n

n. once a judge has decided a legal question during the con

n. a slang term for existing laws.

n. a common term for a legal action by one person or entity

v. in evidence, to provide to the judge the qualification o

1) v. short for "leading the witness," in which the attorne

n. a question asked of a witness by an attorney during a tr

n. asking a question during a trial or deposition which put

1) n. a written agreement in which the owner of property (e

n. the real estate which is the subject of a lease (a writt

n. a gift of personal property or money to a beneficiary (l

adj., adv. according to law, not in violation of law or any

n. any lawsuit, petition or prosecution.

n. 1) notices of probate sales and other documents required

n. the age at which a person is responsible for his/her own

n. an organization formed to assist persons who have limite

n. the responsibility to others to act according to the law

n. a presumption of fact assumed by a court for convenience

n. a court-decreed right to live apart, with the rights and

n. the work performed by a lawyer for a client.

n. all money issued by the government.

n. slang for the sometimes arcane, convoluted and specializ

n. a person or organization receiving a gift of an object o

adj., adv1) legal, proper, real. 2) referring to a child bo

n. statutes adopted in some states to make it easier for a

n. the person renting property under a written lease from t

n.

n. in criminal law, a crime which is proved by the same fac

n. the owner of real property who rents it to a lessee purs

v. 1) to allow or permit. This is distinguished from "again

n. a document issued by a bank guaranteeing to provide a cu

n. shorthand for letters testamentary or letters of adminis

n. a document issued by the court clerk which states the au

n. a document issued by the court clerk which states the au

1) n. the use of borrowed money to purchase real estate or

1) v. to seize (take) property upon a writ of execution (an

adj., adv. references to conduct which includes people livi

n. one of the most significant words in the field of law, l

adj. responsible or obligated. Thus, a person or entity may

1) n. to publish in print (including pictures), writing or

n. broadcast or written publication of a false statement ab

n. freedom from restraint and the power to follow one's own

1) n. governmental permission to perform a particular act (

n. a person given a license by the government or under priv

n. a person who gives another a license, particularly a pri

n. a popular name for a polygraph which tests the physiolog

n. any official claim or charge against property or funds f

n. a person who holds a lien on another's property or funds

n. the right to use or occupy real property for one's life.

n. a sentence sometimes given for particularly vicious crim

n. the period of time in which a person has to file with th

n. courts' authority over certain types of cases such as ba

n. the maximum amount a person participating in a business

n. a special type of partnership which is very common when

n. a person who is in direct line to an ancestor, such as c

n. a law enforcement method used in an attempt to have a wi

v. to sell the assets of a business, paying bills and divid

n. an amount of money agreed upon by both parties to a cont

(lease pen-dense) n. Latin for "a suit pending," a written

n. the writings of an author which entitles him/her to the

n. any party to a lawsuit. This means plaintiff, defendant,

n. any lawsuit or other resort to the courts to determine a

adj. referring to a person who constantly brings or prolong

n. sometimes called an inter vivos (Latin for "within one's

n. also called "a durable power of attorney," it is a docum

(low-cuss) n. Latin for "place," it means "place which" thi

v. to linger or hang around in a public place or business w

n. a lawsuit in which it is estimated that a trial will tak

n. law which gives a local state court jurisdiction over an

n. 1) the value placed on injury or damages due to an accid

n. the inability to complete a sale or other business deal,

n. the inability of one's spouse to have normal marital rel

n. the inability to use an automobile, premises or some equ

n. 1) any court of lesser rank, such as municipal or justic