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Fraudulent transfer

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Every transfer of the immovable property made with the intent to defeat or delay the creditors of the transferors is called a fraudulent transfer.

Fraud

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Deceit, trickery or intentional perversion of truth in order to induce another to part with something of value, or to surrender a legal right.

Friendly witness

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A witness who is called by you for helping your case and who you do not need to testify is called a friendly witness.

Fundamental right

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Fundamental rights are certain rights conferred by the constitution and are guaranteed to all the citizens. They are binding as directly valid law, and no legislation or government who is in ...

Full disclosure

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Mostly in cases of real estate, it is the act of providing all material information about the property intended to be sold, transferred or leased, which can influence the decision of the buyer.

Free speech right

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The First Amendment of the United States Constitution, which gives the people the right to express their thoughts without censorship or restraint by the government.

Forgery

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Whoever marks any false document or part of a document, with the intent to cause damage or injury to any other person, or to deceive someone into believing something is real, commits forgery.