Tag: Funeral Law

  • Entombment

    Entombment in the United States Basic Meaning of Entombment Entombment means: the placing of a remains in a crypt in a mausoleum.

  • Executrix

    Executrix in United States Executrix Definition A woman who has been appointed by will to execute such will or testament. See Executor. Executrix in Foreign Legal Encyclopedias LinkDescription Executrix, Executrix in the World Legal Encyclopedia., Executrix, Executrix in the European […]

  • Estate

    Estate in United States Plain-English Law Estate as defined by Nolo’s Encyclopedia of Everyday Law (p. 437-455):Generally, all the property a person owns at death Basic Meaning of Estate Estate means: the property of a deceased person, both real and/or personal. Resources See Also Legal […]

  • Estate

    Estate in United States Plain-English Law Estate as defined by Nolo’s Encyclopedia of Everyday Law (p. 437-455):Generally, all the property a person owns at death Basic Meaning of Estate Estate means: the property of a deceased person, both real and/or personal. Resources See Also Legal […]

  • Rules and Regulations

    Rules and Regulations in the United States Concept of Rules and Regulations In the U.S., in the context of Political Economy and Public Policy, Rules and Regulations has the following meaning: Executive agencies write rules that prescribe agency conduct or action, often extending the laws that […]

  • Rules and Regulations

    Rules and Regulations in the United States Concept of Rules and Regulations In the U.S., in the context of Political Economy and Public Policy, Rules and Regulations has the following meaning: Executive agencies write rules that prescribe agency conduct or action, often extending the laws that […]

  • Householder

    Householder in United States Householder Definition Master or chief of a family; one who keeps house with his family. Webster. It means more than the mere occupant of a room or house. It implies the idea of a domestic establishment. 37 Ala. 145. But a man who has absconded from the state, and […]

  • Householder

    Householder in United States Householder Definition Master or chief of a family; one who keeps house with his family. Webster. It means more than the mere occupant of a room or house. It implies the idea of a domestic establishment. 37 Ala. 145. But a man who has absconded from the state, and […]

  • Personal Service Contract

    Personal Service Contract in the United States Basic Meaning of Personal Service Contract Personal Service Contract means: contract which involves such personal knowledge, skills or confidence that it can only be performed by the person with whom it is made; a contract whereby both parties […]

  • Personal Service Contract

    Personal Service Contract in the United States Basic Meaning of Personal Service Contract Personal Service Contract means: contract which involves such personal knowledge, skills or confidence that it can only be performed by the person with whom it is made; a contract whereby both parties […]

  • Nuncupative Will

    Nuncupative Will in United States Nuncupative Will Definition An oral will, declared by a testator, in extremis, before vsritnesses, and afterwards reduced to writing. 4 Kent, Comm. 576; 2 BL Comm. 500; 1 Jarm. Wills (Perkins Ed.) 130-136. See 1 Wm. IV. c. 20; 1 Vict. c. 26, §§ 9, 11; 11 Eng. […]

  • Nuncupative Will

    Nuncupative Will in United States Nuncupative Will Definition An oral will, declared by a testator, in extremis, before vsritnesses, and afterwards reduced to writing. 4 Kent, Comm. 576; 2 BL Comm. 500; 1 Jarm. Wills (Perkins Ed.) 130-136. See 1 Wm. IV. c. 20; 1 Vict. c. 26, §§ 9, 11; 11 Eng. […]

  • Constitution

    Constitution in the United States Constitution Definition in the Legislative Process The following is a definition of Constitution, by the National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL): A written instrument embodying the fundamental principles of the state that guarantees powers and […]

  • Constitution

    Constitution in the United States Constitution Definition in the Legislative Process The following is a definition of Constitution, by the National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL): A written instrument embodying the fundamental principles of the state that guarantees powers and […]

  • Inheritance

    Inheritance in United States Inheritance Definition A perpetuity in lands to a man and his heirs; the right to succeed to the estate of a person who dies intestate. Dig. 50. 16. 24. The term is applied to lands. The property which is inherited is called an inheritance. The term inheritance […]