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Most Popular Legal Definitions
lineal descendant
A person who is a direct descendant such as a child to his or her natural
parent.
general counsel
The senior lawyer of a corporation.
Zone or zoning
The area of
assigned risk
person whose official driving record is so poor that they cannot purchase
commercial auto insurance and must be assigned to a state operate or a
designated insurance program at high rates
dominium directum
Latin, the qualified ownership of a landlord,
not having possession or use of property but retaining ownership.
circumstantial evidence
Evidence in a trial which is not directly from an eyewitness or participant and
requires some reasoning to prove as fact.
ad seriatim
Latin for "one after another"
judgment
official decision given by a court that rules in favor or against the case
hand
military law
Regulations governing the conduct of men and women in the army.
nugatory
Of no force or effect; invalid.