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An Explanation of the Difference Between the Seven Biblical Legal Terms Applied to the Word of GodSeven is a biblical number for completion. Law, testimonies, precepts, statutes, commandments, righteous judgments, and Word are the legal terms applied to God's word. Psalm 119 is a chapter on law. -
Common Legal Terms in LatinThe Romans were obsessed with the law. They loved pondering the law, studying the law, arguing about the law. No wonder that legal terminology is predominantly of Latin origin. Here is a sampler of common Latin legal terms. -
Explaination of Basic Legal TermsAn article giving definition to some of the most heard legal terminology.
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Understanding Legal Terms: PlaintiffIt is very important to understand fully all of the legal terms that can associated with a court case or other legal action. With that in mind, "plaintiff" is just one more term whose meaning has become incredibly important.
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Legal Allocution: The Process of Admitting GuiltIf you have decided to plead guilty to a crime in exchange for a lesser sentence, you may be required by the prosecutor to allocute to your crimes. In legal terms, allocution is the process of admitting guilt in open court as a formal statement.
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Coporate Law: The Role of Legal DepartmentsThe legal department is the core of our organization and, indeed, is deeply involved in the activities of most departments, serving both to guide and to counsel.
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What is Legal Transcription?Transcriptionists offer services to various sectors such as business processing outsourcing, medical, and legal. Let me give you a brief background on legal transcription. -
When Happens when a Creditor Seeks Legal Action and Gets a Judgment?After a creditor receives a judgment they could garnish your wages or go after the funds in your checking account. It is best to see what is permissable in your state. Sometimes you may need to seek legal advice from a trained professional.
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Legal Implications of Occupational Health and Safety Legislation for Workplace ManagersIn the article the author discusses some important issues about Occupational Health and safety legislation that workplace managers should be aware of. -
Legal Guide to FightingIf you're involved in a fight where punches are thrown, how do you deal with the legal aftermath?
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Debate Over Same Sex Marriage: New Terms for a War of WordsTerms used to describe homosexuality and same gender relationships have become too polarizing to be useful making rational decisions about civil rights for gay, lesbian and transgender individuals
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Basic Landlord Terms to KnowThis is a list of very basic landlord terms and information for landlords. This is general information, consult an attorney for specific information and advice.
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10 Tips on Legal Advertising Regarding Your Business10 Tips on Legal Advertising Regarding Your Business
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Neuropsychology Evaluations Used to Set Up Criminal Probation TermsWhen charged with a crime, the terms of probation are often very cut and dry without any accommodation for the person charged. Using neuropsychological evaluations, modifications to probation terms may be possible.
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Why You Should Use a Legal Bill of SaleA bill of sale is defined as a document that states the transference of title held to an asset from the seller to the buyer. It is a "sales receipt" that contains vital information about the asset, and about each of the parties entering into the agreement -
Understanding Legal Doctrines and Definitions: What is Jurisdiction?Sometimes, we hear a word so often that we do not stop to realize that it's meaning can be confusing. This is often the case with legal terms and definitions, and one important word that is often misunderstood is jurisdiction.
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Rent to Own or Owner Terms?Rent to own buyers are not protected from foreclosure. Owner terms are a better alternative.
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Local Musician's Legal GuideResearch paper created for musicians' legal info, concerned with intellectual property law; licensing, obtaining copyright and avoiding the use of trademarked names & images as titles & album art.
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Terms and Conditions - Read the Fine PrintA brief description of legal yet inconvenient marketing practices used over the internet.
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The Dictionary of Date, Chat and Singles Line TermsWith essential 24 years of singlehood prior to (thank God!) getting married in 2006, I had the opportunity to learn what men really meant. I'll explain the most commonly used terms.
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Legal Online PokerWith congress effectively banning online gambling many U.S. poker players have been looking for legal poker rooms. Here are a few poker rooms that are completely legal in the U.S.
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Definition of Common Terms in FanfictionA brief dictionary of common terms used in fanfiction, helpful for both newcomers and for those who were afraid to ask before.
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"The Use of the Word 'Allah': Legal Forum Only as a Last Resort"I refer you to the numerous reports and related-updates in the New Straits Times, Malaysia (NST) on the issue concerning the word of "Allah' and the events thereafter in the past few weeks. The 'Allah' issue remains controversial ...
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Collecting Inheritance Can Be Full of Legal and Financial Obstacles for the FamilyWhile my mother planned how her children would inherit her estate, there are still legal and financial obstacles. There is, however, also extra money coming from various financial agencies.
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Avoiding Bankruptcy, Interest & Legal Fees to a CreditorWhen unable to pay your debts, you may find that you need legal counsel to ensure you do not have to pay legal fees, interest, or bankruptcy expenses.
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Understanding Car Insurance Terms and JargonA list of some of the lingo used to describe auto insurance benefits and situations. Please see my article on types of coverage to see terms related to types of policies that your insurance company may offer.
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File Retention Options for Legal DocumentsUsing technology to help you manage your important legal documents. I discuss file type and storage options
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Shaniya Davis Story: Legal Leniency and Mario Andrette McNeilThe tragic death of Shaniya Davis has not only focused considerable attention on topics that have gone too long neglected, such as human trafficking and child prostitution, but it has also focused, through Marion Andrette McNeill, on North...
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Taking a Doctor to Court - Legal IssuesYou may have heard about how doctors have been increasingly sued for malpractice claims in the media. If you think that you have been unfairly treated by your doctor, then you need to seek an opinion from a legal representative.
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Judges in the United States Legal SystemHere is an inside look at how the world of judges works in the United States Legal System.
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Legal Grounds for Divorce in GeorgiaList of the legal reasons for obtaining a divorce in the State of Georgia and a brief description.
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Transfer of Property (Conveyance Terms) in the UKThe conveyance (transfer) terms and what they mean in the title deed are looked at. A full explanation of all terms are given (incl. conveyance, title deed, etc...). -
Google Legal TroubleThis article covers some of the legal trouble Google has gotten into over copyright problems.
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Natural and Legal CrimeCrime can be divided into two distinct categories under the law, natural and legal crime.
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Legal Grounds for Divorce in CaliforniaA list of the legal grounds for divorce in California with a brief description of each.
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Legal Grounds for Divorce in New YorkA list of the legal grounds for divorce in the State of New York and a brief description of each.
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Natural Crime and Legal CrimeA basic look at the differences in Natural Crime and Legal Crime, or mala in se and mala prohibita.
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Complex Financial Terms for Dummies...And The Not so DumbA look at the terms used by Treasury Department, Federal Reserve, Bankers and all the other "smart people" who destroyed our government and economy, easily explained for the general public's use.
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Legal Seafood in Boston is Legally DeliciousThe Legal Seafood chain, although declining slightly in the past few years, is still the best for seafood.
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Divorce and Legal Seperation Questions AnsweredDivorce and legal separation explained in terms that you can understand. A lot of information loaded in this article that you will want to know.
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