Category: S

1. Not being under the influence of an intoxicating beverage. 2. The opposite of drunk. 3. A person who is sensible and sedate.

a court decision that needs no action to se that judgement will be carried out.

a law that will protect an informant’s right to conceal his source of information.

a term that is used to describe a person’s husband or wife.

a term given to the situation where a group of people will band together for the performance of a contract.

a term that means the actual possession of land and is the same as seisin in fact and an actual seisin.

the term that describes things that are the same in many respects.

an injury that results from failing to take precautions that differs from negligence that is willful and deliberate.

a term that relates and pertains to a sect or religion that differs from non-sectarian which is not related to a religion or sect.

the name of the agency that is headed by the Secretary of State and handles matters pertaining with foreign governments and countries.

the term that is used for the legal title and ownership of property such as real estate.

a term to amend or correct and to put a document into its legal language and proper form.

a term for a vulgar, foul, indecent or obscene language.

the name that is given to an executor with limited powers to administrate an estate or only part of an estate.

the term used for the giving of information to a person who is entitled to receive it. It needs to be carried out according to law.

1. Supply a means of survival and livelihood. 2. The obligation to provide for your family.

a term that applies to a decline in a person’s mental faculties that is often occasioned by old age.

the law that stays in effect permanently and with no limit to when it will no longer be in effect.

a phrase that describes a violent act that is committed without any premeditation but in a circumstance of great emotional disturbance.

a situation where there are no known claimants or heirs to property left by a deceased person.