Another proposal would ban cars from blocking the box at intersections, which is legal in some parts of the state. A written document prepared by the Chapter 11 debtor or other proponent of the plan intended to provide creditors with “reasonable information” to enable them to evaluate the Chapter 11 reorganization plan. Legally liable for damage or injury to a particular person, so you have to pay them something A lawsuit in which one or more members of a large group or class of people or other companies sue on behalf of the entire group. The district court must determine that class actions contain questions of law or fact before the action can be brought as a class action. Say that a legal agreement or obligation is now terminated A written statement filed in a court or appeal proceeding that explains a party`s legal and factual arguments. However, legal issues are only one of the things that stand between a former prisoner and a job. An unsecured claim that is entitled to be paid before other unsecured claims that do not have priority. Priority refers to the order in which such unsecured claims are to be paid. the performance of contractual obligations performed by a court order where the payment of a sum of money would not legally compensate the other party, who is promised or given by one party in exchange for something promised or given by another party lawfully a regular trip of a judge to a judicial proceeding before each of the courts in a particular area The seizure was in legal form; The banker, who lost nothing, was obliged to comply. A defense against murder, which can be used if someone has been induced to legally kill another person in order to avoid or prevent loud or violent behavior under public responsibility to cause damage or injury or to pay for something. The federal agency responsible for collecting court statistics, administering the federal court budget, and conducting many other programmatic functions, under the direction and supervision of the U.S. Judicial Conference.

a written request or question from a party to a dispute to which the other party must respond. An interrogation is now generally referred to as a request for additional information. A request made as a result of a proceeding by a losing party on one or more issues, for a higher court to review the decision to determine whether it was correct. To make such a request is to “appeal” or “to appeal”. The one who appeals is called a “complainant”; The other party is the “appellant”. In criminal law, the constitutional guarantee that an accused receives a fair and impartial trial. In civil law, the legal rights of a person who is confronted with an adverse act that threatens liberty or property. The right as set out in previous court decisions. Synonymous with precedent. Similar to the common law, which stems from tradition and judicial decisions. An old-fashioned and vexatious legal action has no other purpose than to cause problems Dishonest encouragement, especially on the part of a lawyer, to start a vexatious legal battle (= legal action with no other purpose than to cause problems) a legal entity that is not human but has many rights and obligations, for example a company, a government agency or an NGO The Supreme Court finally intervened and ended legal segregation in the groundbreaking 1954 decision, Braun v. Schulamt.

A request by a creditor to give the creditor the creditor`s opportunity to bring an action against the debtor or its assets, which would otherwise be prohibited by the automatic stay. in England and Wales, someone who in the past has often taken people to court just to cause trouble. A person considered a vexatious litigant must obtain permission from a judge to initiate new legal proceedings. An individual, an individual and the individual`s spouse, a corporation or partnership that operates a farm that meets certain debt limits and other legal criteria to apply under Chapter 12. A proceeding brought by a single party before the court, without the other party having notified or contested it. The principle that a person must exercise due diligence to avoid things that could harm others who are nearby and who could be affected Written statements filed with the court outlining a party`s legal or factual allegations about the case. Legal to formally tell someone that you intend to do something legal, to participate in a mock legal case, usually as part of a law student`s training In some situations, the words are legitimate and roughly equivalent legal. However, legitimate may refer to a right or legal status, but also, in the case of extensive use, to a right or status supported by tradition, custom or recognized norms. With respect to civil actions in “equity” and not in “law”. In English legal history, courts of “law” could order the payment of damages and could offer no other remedy (see damages).

A separate “fairness” tribunal could order someone to do something or stop something (e.g., injunction). In U.S. jurisprudence, federal courts have both legal and just power, but the distinction is always important. For example, a jury trial is generally available in “legal cases,” but not in “fairness” cases. Imprisonment for two or more offences to be served simultaneously and not consecutively. Example: Two five-year prison sentences and a three-year term if served at the same time result in a maximum of five years behind bars. The most notorious states are Saudi Arabia and Pakistan, where death is an acceptable remedy. Geographical area in which a court has jurisdiction. A change of jurisdiction is a change or transfer of a case from one judicial district to another.

Jeff Kosseff, a former journalist turned lawyer and jurist, became one of the leading experts on the 1996 law and is the author of the aptly titled book “The Twenty-Six Words That Created the Internet.” The meanings of lawful and legal largely overlap; However, licit may apply to conformity with laws of any kind (e.g., natural, divine, general, or canonical). He is guilty of the weakness of taking refuge in what I believe to be called, in legal terms, a minor matter. Legal to officially state that you believe something is true, right, or real The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a particular type of case. It is also used as a synonym for jurisdiction, i.e. the geographical area over which the court has territorial jurisdiction to rule on cases. debts secured by a mortgage, pledge or other lien; Debts for which the creditor has the right to pursue certain pledged assets in the event of late payment. Examples include residential mortgages, car loans, and tax privileges. An act or process by which one person`s rights or claims are classified among those of others. An agreement by which a debtor agrees to continue to pay an excusable debt after bankruptcy, usually for the purpose of retaining security or mortgaged property that would otherwise be repayable. An agreement in which a legal representative controls the money of a person such as a government official, who does not receive specific information about how their money is being handled A judgment granting a plaintiff the relief sought in the complaint because the defendant did not appear in court or otherwise respond to the complaint. Some common synonyms of legal are legal, legitimate, and legal.

Although all of these words mean “in accordance with the law,” the law refers to what is sanctioned by law or in accordance with the law, especially when written or administered by the courts. Lists submitted by the debtor with the application (or shortly thereafter) containing the debtor`s assets, liabilities and other financial information. (There are formal forms that a debtor must use.) a fact or set of facts sufficient to warrant legal action The process of providing evidence and other documents to persons involved in a court case, to a person or organization that has someone to represent them in legal and business matters Weeks retained an unprecedented legal team that included bitter political rivals, Hamilton and Burr. legal to legally give someone ownership or property rights the process by which a place returns to a previous owner or government a principle that allows a person to benefit from a given promise, even if there is no legally binding contract for an act that harms someone and for which you can be held legally liable, Although not a crime or a right under a contract, a particular type of Chapter 11 case where there is no creditor committee (or where the creditor committee is found inactive by the court) and the debtor is subject to stricter supervision by the U.S. trustee than other Chapter 11 debtors. The Insolvency Code contains certain provisions to shorten the period of bankruptcy of a debtor of a small business. Non-insolvency proceedings in which an applicant or creditor attempts to submit its claim to a debtor`s future wages. In other words, the creditor requests that part of the debtor`s future salary be paid to him for a debt owed to him. The situation where one person is held legally responsible for the actions of another person, such as when an employer is responsible for the actions of an employee.

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