Legal Glossaries
Personal Injury Glossary
Personal Injury Glossary covers terms such as arbitration, arraignment, malfeasance, misdemeanor, negligence per se, nolo contendere, perjury, plea bargain, statute of limitation, waiver, willful negligence, defendant, default judgment, and other legal terms.
Medical Malpractice Glossary
If you have injured due to the negligence of a doctor, nurse or someone serving in a medical care capacity, these terms will be useful to you as you work through the claim process: adjudicate, answer, contingency fee, damages, deposition, failure to diagnose, hospital malpractice, liability risk, occupational therapy, terminal illness, wrongful death, etc.
Workers’ Compensation Glossary
If you have been injured on the job, these Workplace Injury terms will be useful as you work through the claim process: accepted claim, affidavit, claim form, class action, expert witness, judgement, negligence, permanent disability, safety inspection, vocational rehabilitation, etc.
Bankruptcy Glossary
Glossary covers terms such as abandonment, adequate protection, allowed claim, avoidance of lien, Bankruptcy Reform Act of 1994, bankruptcy rules, equity, examiner, exclusivity period, joint petition, judicial lien, non-dischargeable debt, nonexempt property, permanent injunction, preferential lien, secured debt, unliquidated claim, etc.
Family Law Glossary
Family Law Glossary covers terms such absolute divorce, alienation of affection, alimony, arbitration, child support, common law marriage, custodial parent, deposition, equitable distribution, home state, joint custody, marital property, property division, sole custody, supervised visitation, uncontested divorce, etc.
