Legal Articles

A type of auto insurance coverage wherein the insurer will cover the cost of bodily harm caused by the policyholder deemed at fault in an accident.

A shortened name for the “Kelley Blue Book,” which publishes the values of used vehicles.

A government-set auto insurance rate used in Canada. An insurance company that sets its rates within a certain range of the benchmark rate does not need government approval to use those rates.

legal action that is taken to compel the father to support his illegitimate child. See filiation proceeding; paternity proceeding.

a lawsuit that determines the boundaries of lands and is a dispute between 2 adjoining land owners.

a statute that prevents selling the stock of a fraudulent company.

The term that implies a person has been brought before a court in order to answer a charge or is legally bound to make an engagement.

term given to any money that is received during an unlawful enterprise; money that is paid as a bribe.

The illegal sales of intoxicating liquor or of stolen merchandise.

1. The term used to describe to anger or harass. The term for something used to entice.

a list of persons that are to be avoided for one reason or another.

the term used when a suit is brought to trial when the trial has already started.

This means by authority of or because of.

These are the blood tests that a couple are required to undergo for syphilis before they can get a marriage license.

This the right that the accused has to be represented by an attorney who will be given ample time to study and to prepare the defence for his client.

the board that is set up by the commissioner of immigration in order to investigate all matters concerning immigration.

a loan given to a person to enable them to erect a building.

the theory that if you back out of an agreement you must see to it that the other party does not suffer from it.

the term that applies to contesting a will and being successful in overturning its validity.

Something that is obligatory or a thing that is required.