USA Law

Tag: Funeral Law

  • Soldiers and Sailors Will

    Soldiers and Sailors Will in the United States Basic Meaning of Soldiers and Sailors Will Soldiers and Sailors Will means: a nuncupative will, informal in nature, in which a soldier in the field or sailor at sea may dispose of personal property only.

  • Nuisance

    Nuisance in the United States A condition, activity, or situation that interferes with the use or enjoyment of property. Anything done by one which annoys or disturbs another in the free use, possession, or enjoyment of his property, or which renders its ordinary use or occupation physically […]

  • Vital Statistics

    Vital Statistics in the United States Basic Meaning of Vital Statistics Vital Statistics means: the registration, preparation, transcription, collection, compilation and preservation of data pertaining to births, adoptions, deaths, stillbirths, marital status, etc.

  • Vital Statistics

    Vital Statistics in the United States Basic Meaning of Vital Statistics Vital Statistics means: the registration, preparation, transcription, collection, compilation and preservation of data pertaining to births, adoptions, deaths, stillbirths, marital status, etc.

  • Will

    Will in United States Will Definition The legal declaration of a man’s intention respecting the disposition of his property, which he wills to be performed after his death. See 2 Bl. Comm. 309. See Joint Will. The word is of common-law origin, the corresponding civil-law terra being testament […]

  • Will

    Will in United States Will Definition The legal declaration of a man’s intention respecting the disposition of his property, which he wills to be performed after his death. See 2 Bl. Comm. 309. See Joint Will. The word is of common-law origin, the corresponding civil-law terra being testament […]

  • Contract Carrier

    Contract Carrier in the United States Basic Meaning of Contract Carrier Contract Carrier means: provides transportation for compensation only to those with whom it desires to do business .

  • Contract Carrier

    Contract Carrier in the United States Basic Meaning of Contract Carrier Contract Carrier means: provides transportation for compensation only to those with whom it desires to do business .

  • Probate Court

    Probate Court in the United States A state court with jurisdiction over wills and estates. Probate courts may also have the power to appoint guardians as well as to perform certain functions with minors. Probate courts operate at the county level and can be found in most of the larger states. […]

  • Administratrix

    Administratrix in the United States Basic Meaning of Administratrix Administratrix means: a woman who has been appointed by the court to settle an estate.

  • Administratrix

    Administratrix in the United States Basic Meaning of Administratrix Administratrix means: a woman who has been appointed by the court to settle an estate.

  • Secured Claim

    Secured Claim in the United States Basic Meaning of Secured Claim Secured Claim means: a debt which is supported by a pledge, mortgage or lien on assets belonging to the debtor.

  • Secured Claim

    Secured Claim in the United States Basic Meaning of Secured Claim Secured Claim means: a debt which is supported by a pledge, mortgage or lien on assets belonging to the debtor.

  • Moral Turpitude

    Moral Turpitude in the United States Meaning of Moral Turpitude In plain or simple terms, Moral Turpitude means: Immorality. An element of crimes inherently bad (malum in se), as opposed to crimes bad merely because forbidden by statute (malum prohibitum). Basic Meaning of Moral Turpitude […]

  • Moral Turpitude

    Moral Turpitude in the United States Meaning of Moral Turpitude In plain or simple terms, Moral Turpitude means: Immorality. An element of crimes inherently bad (malum in se), as opposed to crimes bad merely because forbidden by statute (malum prohibitum). Basic Meaning of Moral Turpitude […]