PROBATE PROCEEDING
a court action that deals with the matters of estates and wills.
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a court action that deals with the matters of estates and wills.
See sudden emergency doctrine.
See State’s evidence.
the term for negligence that could have been avoided if the person had exercised due care.
See Amendments to constitution.
This means to bring undue pressure upon a person to try to get them to do something that they wouldn’t normally do.
a health insurance policy that the insurance company cannot cancel as long as the premiums are paid.
This applies to acts that due to necessity take place over a long period of time.
the term that is given to something that is in addition to or supplemental too.
This applies to a person serving to handle money and property to benefit another party, such as the attorney, broker, guardian etc. TLD Example: The executor of the estate served in a
See crime against nature.
the phrase used when the license to practice is taken away from an attorney.
the expected outcome from the ordinary and usual course of events.
A term used to describe property held by a person who is not the owner but who is a trustee or an agent. TLD Example: The parties to the contract agreed to
See fee tail.
These are the rules that control and supervise the orderly procedures of a legislative or deliberative organisation that were compiled by General Robert in 1876.
See precatory trust.
This term applies to an apartment where the tenant has interest in owning the building and he has a lease that entitles him to occupancy of his apartment.
having thoughts about the contract but not expressing them and may be used as an excuse not to carry out all of the contract.
See false action.
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