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  • 21Legal opinion — Legal opinions Judicial opinions Majority opinion Dissenting opinion Plurality opinion Concurring opinion Memorandum opinion This box: view · law, an opini …

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  • 22claim form — the form in which one starts civil proceedings in England and Wales under the Civil Procedure Rules. It is worth saying in a dictionary that this represents a deliberate attempt to introduce plain English into legal usage and has accordingly done …

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  • 23Claim club — Claim clubs, also called Actual Settlers Associations or Squatters Clubs, were a nineteenth century phenomenon in the American West. Usually operating within a confined local jurisdiction, these pseudo governmental entities sought to regulate… …

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  • 24claim for relief — index cause of action Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 claim for relief …

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  • 25claim — A right to payment (SA Bankruptcy.com) A right to payment, whether or not fixed, contingent, liquidated, disputed, or matured. (Bernstein s Dictionary of Bankruptcy Terminology) BAR DATE The date by which claims must be filed with the Bankruptcy… …

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  • 26Legal malpractice — is the term for negligence, breach of fiduciary duty, or breach of contract by an attorney that causes harm to his or her client. In order to rise to an actionable level of negligence, the injured party must show that the attorney s acts were not …

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  • 27claim of estoppel — USA estoppel, Also known as claim of estoppel. A legal doctrine in the law of equity preventing a party from asserting otherwise valid legal rights against another party because of the first party s own act, or representation of facts, which… …

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  • 28Legal death — is a legal pronouncement by a qualified person that further medical care is not appropriate and that a patient should be considered dead under the law. The specific criteria used to pronounce legal death are variable and often depend on certain… …

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  • 29legal argument — I noun affirmation, allegation, argument, asseveration, attestation, belief, cause of action, claim, counter argument, course of reasoning, declaration, defending of a cause by argument, defense, defensive measures, doctrine, insistence on a… …

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  • 30legal aid — ➔ aid * * * legal aid UK US noun [U] LAW ► money to help people pay the costs of using lawyers, courts of law, etc., especially from the government: qualify/be eligible for legal aid »Only the very poorest people qualify for legal aid. apply… …

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