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Subject research

Legal services; Courts

Research of matter by determining all law related to that matter by finding everything on the subject.

Cumulative sentences

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Sentences for two or more crimes to run consecutively, rather than concurrently.

Unliquidated debt

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Remaining not determined; unassessed or unsettled; in dispute as to the proper amount.

Statutory research

Legal services; Courts

Research of legislation enacted by a state or the United States.

Bylaws

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Rules or laws adopted by an association or corporation to govern its actions.

Proximate cause

Legal services; Courts

The last negligent act which contributes to an injury. A person generally is liable only if an injury was proximately caused by his or her action or by his or her failure to act when he or she had a ...

Taxable income

Legal services; Courts

The income against which tax rates are applied to compute tax paid; gross income of businesses or adjusted gross income of individuals less deductions and exemptions.

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