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| | a fortiori (ah-for-she-ory) prep. Latin for "with even stronger reason" which applies to a situation in which if one thing is true then it can be inferred that a second thing is even more certainly true. Thus, if Abel is too young to serve as administ ... |
| General Legal Word | details | | | a priori assumption (ah-pree-ory) n. from Latin, an assumption that is true without further proof or need to prove it. It is assumed the sun will come up tomorrow. However, it has a negative side: an a priori assumption made without question on the basis that no analysi ... |
| General Legal Word | details | | | a.k.a. prep. abbreviation for "also known as" when someone uses different initials, a nickname, a maiden or married name. Example: Harold G. Snodgrass, a.k.a. Harry Snodgrass, a.k.a. H. G. Snodgrass, a.k.a. "Snuffy the Snod." |
| General Legal Word | details | | | A/B Trust A Trust designed to make sure the personal estate tax exemption of each spouse (currently $1.5 million as of 2004) is used to the fullest extent possible, while allowing the surviving spouse to have use of the assets of the deceased spouse during the ... |
| Elder Law and Estate Planning | details | | | abandon To intentionally and permanently give up, surrender, leave, desert or relinquish all interest or ownership in property, a home or other premises, a right of way, and even a spouse, family, or children. |
| Landlord and Tenant | details | | | abandoned property Property left behind (often by a tenant) intentionally and permanently when it appears that the former owner (or tenant) does not intend to come back, pick it up, or use it. |
| Landlord and Tenant | details | | | abandonment The act of intentionally and permanently giving up, surrendering, deserting or relinquishing property, premises, a right of way, a ship, contract rights, a spouse and/or children. |
| Personal property | details | | | abate To do away with a problem, such as a public or private nuisance or some structure built contrary to public policy. |
| Real Estate Law | details | | | abatement The removal of a problem which is against public or private policy, or endangers others, including nuisances such as weeds that might catch fire on an otherwise empty lot. |
| Real Estate Law | details | | | abduction The criminal taking away of a person by persuasion (convincing someone-particularly a minor or a woman-he/she is better off leaving with the persuader), by fraud (telling the person he/she is needed, or that the mother or father wants him/her to come ... |
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