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Category: I

INSOLVENCY LAWS

the group of laws that will give the assets of an insolvent person or company to the creditor or creditors.

IMPEACHMENT OF WITNESS

where the believability of a witness is questioned that is based on the testimony from other witnesses.

INTRINSIC DANGER

the term that describes the danger that is associated with a particular job or activity.

IXIRNKEY

the term that is given to the person who is holding the keys to a prison or jail.

IMMEDIATE FAMILY

the term used to describe your parents, wife, husband, children and brothers and sisters.

INSIDER

the term that describes a director or officer of a corporation or the person with at least 10% of the stock.

IN ESCROW

A term used to describe money that is held aside by a person not involved in the transaction. See, How Does Escrow Work? 5 Things to Know

INSUBORDINATION

a word that means to have a lack of respect or the refusing to obey orders of a person in authority.

INCOMMUNICADO

a term used to describe being without communication to other people.

INFLICT

a term that means to cause such as to inflict an injury or to impose a punishment.

INVOLUNTARY TRUST

the term given to a trust that comes into being by the operation of laws that are in existence.

ISSUABLE DEFENSE

the term that is given to the defence that is based only on a case’s merits and calls for a verdict in favour of the defendant.

INDISPENSABLE PARTY

the term that is given to a party in a law suit who is essential in determining the suit.

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