3 Terms
Contributors in Courts
Courts
Subject research
Legal services; Courts
Research of matter by determining all law related to that matter by finding everything on the subject.
Cumulative sentences
Legal services; Courts
Sentences for two or more crimes to run consecutively, rather than concurrently.
Unliquidated debt
Legal services; Courts
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
Legal services; Courts
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.
