Category: Government

  • Adopt

    Adopt in the United States Adopt Background Resources See Also Legal Topics. Further Reading (Articles) Adopt-a-Family Seeks Donors to Help Provide Gifts This Holiday Season for Delaware’s Children and Seniors in Need, US Fed News Service, Including US State News; November 10, 2012 […]

  • Adopt

    Adopt in the United States Adopt Background Resources See Also Legal Topics. Further Reading (Articles) Adopt-a-Family Seeks Donors to Help Provide Gifts This Holiday Season for Delaware’s Children and Seniors in Need, US Fed News Service, Including US State News; November 10, 2012 […]

  • Commitment

    Commitment in United States Commitment Definition In practice. The warrant or order by which a court or magistrate directs a ministerial officer to take a person to prison. See 1 Mete. (Mass.) 504. The act of sending a person to prison by means of such a warrant or order. 9 N. H. 204; 203 […]

  • Commitment

    Commitment in United States Commitment Definition In practice. The warrant or order by which a court or magistrate directs a ministerial officer to take a person to prison. See 1 Mete. (Mass.) 504. The act of sending a person to prison by means of such a warrant or order. 9 N. H. 204; 203 […]

  • Public Charge

    Public Charge in the United States public charge Background

  • Public Charge

    Public Charge in the United States public charge Background

  • Cost

    Cost in United States Cost Definition The price actually paid for goods. 18 N. Y. 337. Cost in Foreign Legal Encyclopedias LinkDescription Cost, Cost in the World Legal Encyclopedia., Cost, Cost in the European Legal Encyclopedia., Cost, Cost in the Asian Legal Encyclopedia., Cost, Cost […]

  • Cost

    Cost in United States Cost Definition The price actually paid for goods. 18 N. Y. 337. Cost in Foreign Legal Encyclopedias LinkDescription Cost, Cost in the World Legal Encyclopedia., Cost, Cost in the European Legal Encyclopedia., Cost, Cost in the Asian Legal Encyclopedia., Cost, Cost […]

  • Expunge

    Expunge in the United States Expunge Background Resources See Also Legal Topics. POINT Further Reading (Articles) Criminal Law – First Circuit Holds Federal Courts Lack Jurisdiction to Expunge Criminal Records on Equitable Grounds, Suffolk University Law Review; March 22, 2008; Thornton, […]

  • Federal Courts

    Federal Courts in the United States Introduction to Federal Courts Over the past 200 years the federal judiciary has evolved from a simple set of courts with limited caseloads into a complex arrangement of courts that interact with one another and the state courts. The modern system […]

  • Plenary Authority

    Plenary Authority in the United States Plenary authority Background

  • Plenary Authority

    Plenary Authority in the United States Plenary authority Background

  • Recovery

    Recovery in United States Recovery Definition The restoration of a former right, by the solemn judgment of a court of justice. 3 Murph. (N. C.) 169. A common recovery is a judgment obtained in a fictitious suit, brought against the tenant of the freehold, in consequence of a default made by […]

  • Recovery

    Recovery in United States Recovery Definition The restoration of a former right, by the solemn judgment of a court of justice. 3 Murph. (N. C.) 169. A common recovery is a judgment obtained in a fictitious suit, brought against the tenant of the freehold, in consequence of a default made by […]

  • Corporate Governance

    Corporate Governance in the United States Corporate Governance in the International Business Landscape Definition of Corporate Governance in the context of U.S. international business and public trade policy: The structures and processes by which corporations are managed. Government […]