SOLICIT
1. To seek or to plead, to entreat and ask. 2. To lure or tempt a person.
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1. To seek or to plead, to entreat and ask. 2. To lure or tempt a person.
a term used for the contractual obligation that is imposed on a person legally but without the person’s consent.
the calculation of a future earning of a person who has died and is used by a jury to award damages to the heirs.
a contract where no payments will be made. See nudum pactum.
This term applies to a conference that is held in secret.
a contract made between a man and a woman before they get married that determines the disposition of any property rights and interests.
a motion proposed in a court to simply delay the action on a dispute not to aid justice.
A term that is used to describe a person who steals cattle.
a contract where its validity will depend on fulfilling certain conditions.
this is the distribution of assets to the creditors in equal status in relation to the size of their claims.
the court proceeding that will force the father of a child to provide support for it.
a term that describes a fair and sensible form of behaviour that is based on reason.
a phrase found in wills where property will be shared and shared a like and each person will receive the same amount.
a copy of a document that has been authenticated by the creator of the original.
a signed document that instructs the bank or financial institution to pay the sum of money stated to the person or organisation whose name is on the cheque.
This term applies to a divorce decree got in Mexico where it is easier than in the US. Not all states will recognise one.
The document that is used to charge a person with a crime.
These are the fact or the fact ts that tend to lessen the severity of the penalty for a crime.
a federal law that assumes jurisdiction over any crimes committed against a national or federal bank.
This term applies to the fair and equitable lien for a going concern that serves as a temporary security.
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