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Similar to Roadside Assistance Coverage. Auto insurance that covers towing and labor charges in the event that a vehicle cannot be driven, such as during a breakdown or tire change.

a trial with an impartial judge and jury where all of the evidence is heard before a verdict is reached.

a medical term where a person is placed in a hospital to monitor his mental and physical actions to determine if he is competent.

See totten trust.

a controversy over working conditions and wages that is between the employees and the employer.

the lien or the mortgage that is used to secure the purchase price of a property.

a principle that states a person is guilty of a crime if he has injured or attacked a person he hasn’t meant to harm.

This term applies to the title that does not give a total and complete right to ownership of property.

a trust that comes into being resulting from the intention to create a trust as a matter of law.

a term used for an area that a government has authority over.

the name for evidence that results from the illegal conduct of an official and is inadmissible under the 14th amendment.

These are the items that belong to a person and can be moved from place to place with them.

the term applied to the disposing of property as a gift after the person making the will has died.

where a case is switched from the jurisdiction of one court to another court.

the term that is applied to the trial lawyer.

the name given to a person who is named in a will to be the trustee.

See triors.

term used when a court forces a person who is bankrupt to turn over their property to the trustee.

a living trust set up during a person’s life who is settling money on another person.

the principle that states there are 2 or more issues in dispute in a court case and the verdict will stand even if there has been an error in trying and deciding the other issue.