Legal Articles

Regarding auto insurance, a driver whose conduct is held legally responsible for causing an accident.

A range of technologies intended to deter auto theft, such as a car alarm. Equipping vehicles with anti-theft devices often lead to a discount on insurance premiums.

The onboard system controlled by a vehicle’s computer that assists the manual braking system, helping a driver safely stop or slow a vehicle without skidding or losing control.

Concerning auto insurance, the amount the policyholder and the insurance company decide will be paid in the event of an accident that results in a total loss of the insured vehicle.

Regarding auto insurance, the price agreed to by the claimant’s chosen auto repair shop and the insurance adjuster to complete the work necessary to fix the damage to a vehicle.

Concerning auto insurance, a party, such as a lienholder, who does not necessarily use the vehicle, but may nonetheless be named as an Additional Interest Insured and held liable for an accident involving that vehicle.

A form of optional auto insurance coverage wherein the insurer waves its right to increase the rate of the policyholder at fault of an accident.

A child that is recognised by the parent as their own. In paternity proceedings, a man deny he is the father of a child.

the statement the confirms the details of the contract or the transaction and is not just an opinion being expressed.

This applies to the disposition of property in different ways where one method will take effect only if the other doesn’t. The second disposition method substitutes for the first method.

The child who is not the natural child of the parents but has become a true child by legal action. Can be considered a legal heir.

The habitual user of any habit-forming drug such as a narcotic, tranquiliser, hallucinatory drug or amphetamines.

a previously contracted debt and one that was once binding but has since become unenforceable.

the statement that says something was done without a person’s consent. Such as a rape, robbery or an assault.

Latin phrase. An action of good faith or a group of actions where the judge is authorised to take into account equitable considerations.

the error that has occurred during a trial that can be used and pointed out should an appeal be deemed necessary.

any drink that contains alcohol and includes wine, beer, spirits and liqueurs.

Latin. Denoting that a person should appear for the purpose of testifying.

Any law that follows the rules of nature and a law that is changeless. It may be an absolute law but in an abstract sense and not always exercised in actuality. See law of nature.

This term applies to the preparations and planning used in an effort to commit a crime. It says it is a crime to attempt to commit crime.