marital portion — (Louisiana terminology.) The rightful share or portion of a widow in the estate of her deceased husband … Ballentine's law dictionary
marital — /maeratal/maraytal/ Relating to, or connected with, the status of marriage; pertaining to a husband; incident to a husband @ marital agreements Contracts between parties who are either on the threshold of marriage or on the verge of separation,… … Black's law dictionary
marital — /maeratal/maraytal/ Relating to, or connected with, the status of marriage; pertaining to a husband; incident to a husband @ marital agreements Contracts between parties who are either on the threshold of marriage or on the verge of separation,… … Black's law dictionary
Falcidian portion — Fal·cid·i·an por·tion /fȯl si dē ən , fal / n [from Falcidius, Roman tribune who proposed the law passed in 40 B.C. that established the portion]: the one fourth portion of a succession that may be retained by the instituted heir in civil law if … Law dictionary
disposable portion — n in the civil law of Louisiana: the portion of a testate succession that may be donated to legatees other than the forced heir compare marital portion Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 … Law dictionary
legitime — le·git·i·me /lə ji tə mē/ n [French, from Latin legitima ( pars ) the lawful (share)] in the civil law of Louisiana: the portion (as one fourth) of a testate succession that is reserved for a forced heir – called also forced portion; compare… … Law dictionary
WOMAN — This article is arranged according to the following outline: the historical perspective biblical period marriage and children women in household life economic roles educational and managerial roles religious roles women outside the household… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
property law — Introduction principles, policies, and rules by which disputes over property are to be resolved and by which property transactions may be structured. What distinguishes property law from other kinds of law is that property law deals with… … Universalium
Male–female income disparity in the United States — Main article: Gender pay gap Median weekly earnings of full time wage and salary workers, by sex, race, and ethnicity, 2009.[1] Male–female income diference, also referred to as the gender gap in earnings in t … Wikipedia
Marriage — For other uses, see Marriage (disambiguation). Married and Matrimony redirect here. For other uses, see Married (disambiguation) and Matrimony (disambiguation) … Wikipedia