Tag: Mortuary Law

  • 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 […]

  • 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. […]

  • Preparation Room

    Preparation Room in the United States Basic Meaning of Preparation Room in Funeral Law Preparation Room, in this context, means: that facility in a funeral home especially designed and equipped for embalming and otherwise preparing dead human bodies.

  • Preparation Room

    Preparation Room in the United States Basic Meaning of Preparation Room in Funeral Law Preparation Room, in this context, means: that facility in a funeral home especially designed and equipped for embalming and otherwise preparing dead human bodies.

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • Morgue

    Morgue in the United States Basic Meaning of Morgue in Funeral Law Morgue, in this context, means: a place where dead human bodies are kept until identified and/or released for final disposition.

  • Morgue

    Morgue in the United States Basic Meaning of Morgue in Funeral Law Morgue, in this context, means: a place where dead human bodies are kept until identified and/or released for final disposition.

  • Mortuary Law

    Mortuary Law in the United States Basic Meaning of Mortuary Law in Funeral Law For information about Mortuary Law, in this context, see the following legal term: funeral service law.

  • Private Carrier

    Private Carrier in United States Private Carrier Definition A carrier who is not a common carrier, because he does not hold himself out as ready to carry all persons who may employ him. Private Carrier in Foreign Legal Encyclopedias LinkDescription Private Carrier, Private Carrier in the […]

  • 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.

  • Insolvent Estate

    Insolvent Estate in the United States Basic Meaning of Insolvent Estate Insolvent Estate means: the condition of the estate of a deceased person which is unable to pay the debts of the decedent and/or the estate.

  • Insolvent Estate

    Insolvent Estate in the United States Basic Meaning of Insolvent Estate Insolvent Estate means: the condition of the estate of a deceased person which is unable to pay the debts of the decedent and/or the estate.