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| Law | show 🗑
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| show | The science or philosophy of law.
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| Primary Source of Law | show 🗑
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| show | A publication that summarizes or interprets the law, such as a legal encyclopedia, oran article in a law review.
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| show | Enforceable rules governing relationships among individuals and their society.
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| Constitutional Law | show 🗑
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| Jurisprudence | show 🗑
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| Statutory Law | show 🗑
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| show | A document that establishes the law on a particular case, such as the constitution, statute, or court decision.
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| Citation | show 🗑
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| show | A regulation enacted by a city or county legislative body that becomes a states' statutory law.
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| Secondary Source of Law | show 🗑
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| show | Rules, regulations, orders created by agencies to carry out duties and responsibilities.
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| Constitutional Law | show 🗑
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| show | A government authorized by legislative acts to make and enforce rules.
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| show | The body of law enacted by legislative bodies.
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| Enabling Legislation | show 🗑
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| show | A reference to a publication in which a legal authority can be found.
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| Ordinance | show 🗑
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| Uniform Law | show 🗑
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| Administrative Law | show 🗑
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| Legislative Rule | show 🗑
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| show | Presides over an administrative agency hearing.
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| Case Law | show 🗑
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| show | A government authorized by legislative acts to make and enforce rules.
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| Enabling Legislation | show 🗑
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| Adjudicate | show 🗑
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| Administrative Process | show 🗑
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| Rule-making | show 🗑
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| Legislative Rule | show 🗑
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| Administrative Law Judge | show 🗑
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| Case Law | show 🗑
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| Common Law | show 🗑
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| show | A court decision that sets an example in deciding similar future cases.
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| show | Law doctrine under which judges are obligated to follow precedents.
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| Binding Authority | show 🗑
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| show | Any legal authority or source of law that a court may use for guidance. Includes secondary sources of law.
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| show | Compensation awarded to an innocent party in a case.
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| show | One who initiates a lawsuit.
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| show | The accused person in a criminal proceeding.
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| show | Propositions and principles of law that involve fairness and equity.
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| Substantive Laws | show 🗑
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| show | Law that establishes the methods of enforcing the rights established by substantive law.
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| show | A federal/state statute setting maximum time period during which a certain action can be brought.
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| Cyberlaw | show 🗑
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| show | Branch that defines and enforces public rights
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| show | Defines and governs actions that constitute crimes.
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| Federal Form of Government | show 🗑
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| Commerce Clause | show 🗑
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| Police Powers | show 🗑
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| Supremacy Clause | show 🗑
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| Preemption | show 🗑
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| show | First ten amendments to the Constitution.
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| Symbolic Speech | show 🗑
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| show | Provision in the first Amendment that prohibits the government from establishing any laws that favor one religion to another.
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| Free Exercise Clause | show 🗑
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| show | Provision to the 5th/14th amendments that guarantee no person shall be deprived of life, liberty, or property without due process of law.
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| Equal Protection Clause | show 🗑
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| show | Moral principles/values applied to social behavior
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| show | What is constituted as "right or wrong" in the business.
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| Moral Minimum | show 🗑
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| Stock Buyback | show 🗑
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| show | An agreement that grants the owner the option to buy a given number of shares back within a set time period.
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| Ethical Reasoning | show 🗑
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| Categorical Imperative | show 🗑
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| show | States that humans have fundamental rights.
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| Utilitarianism | show 🗑
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| Cost-Benefit Analysis | show 🗑
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| Corporate Social Responsible | show 🗑
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| Judicial Review | show 🗑
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| show | The authority of a court to hear and decide a specific case
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| show | Permits a state to obtain personal jurisdiction over nonresident defendants.
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| Probate Court | show 🗑
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| Bankruptcy Court | show 🗑
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| Federal Question | show 🗑
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| Diversity of Citizenship | show 🗑
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| show | Exists when two different courts have power to hear a case.
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| show | Exists when a case can be heard only in a particular way.
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| Venue | show 🗑
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| show | The plaintiff must demonstrate that he has either been injured or threatened with injury.
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| Small Claims Court | show 🗑
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| show | An issue in a lawsuit that only involves facts and not the law. Decided by a jury/judge.
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| show | An issue involving application or interpretation of law. Can only be decided by a judge.
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| Writ of Cirtiorari | show 🗑
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| show | The US Supreme Court will not issue a Writ of Cirtiorari unless at least four justices approve the case.
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| show | Process of resolving disputes through the court system.
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| show | Statements made by the plaintiff and defendant in a lawsuit that detail facts and changes in the litigation.
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| show | Pleading made by a plaintiff alleging wrongdoing of the defendant. The document that initiates a lawsuit.
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| show | A document informing a defendant that a legal action has been taken against them.
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| Default Judgment | show 🗑
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| show | A defendant's response to a plaintiff's complaint.
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| show | A claim made by a defendant in a civil lawsuit against the plaintiff.
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| Reply | show 🗑
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| Motion to Dismiss | show 🗑
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| Motion of Judgment on Pleadings | show 🗑
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| Motion for Summary Judgment | show 🗑
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| show | In the litigation process, when the opposing parties may obtain info. from each other prior to trial.
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| Deposition | show 🗑
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| show | Written answers prepared by a party to a lawsuit with the attorney, and signed under oath.
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| E-Evidence | show 🗑
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| Voir Dire | show 🗑
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| Motion for a Directed Verdict | show 🗑
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| Award | show 🗑
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| Motion for Judgment NOV | show 🗑
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| show | Asserts that a trial was so fundamentally flawed that a new trial is necessary.
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| Brief | show 🗑
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| Docket | show 🗑
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| Alternative Dispute Resolution | show 🗑
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| show | Process in which parties settle their dispute informally, with or without attorneys to support them.
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| Mediation | show 🗑
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| show | Settling of a dispute by submitting it to a third party who renders a legally binding decision.
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| show | In a contract, the parties of a dispute will submit it to arbitration rather than litigate it in a court.
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| Summary Jury Trial | show 🗑
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| show | Using the assistance of online organizations to resolve a dispute.
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| show | Wrongful actions that cause harm to others.
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| show | Wrongful interference with another business' rights.
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| Damages | show 🗑
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| Compensatory Damages | show 🗑
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| Punitive Damages | show 🗑
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| Intentional Tort | show 🗑
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| Tortfeasor | show 🗑
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| show | A word or action intended to make someone fearful of harm. A believable threat
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| show | The harmful or offensive touching of another.
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| show | Reasoning by the defendant in a lawsuit as to why the plaintiff should not recover what he seeks.
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| Defamation | show 🗑
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| show | Defamation in the form of writing or any form of permeance.
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| show | Defamation in oral form.
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| Actionable | show 🗑
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| show | A legal right, exemption, or immunity granted to a party.
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| Actual Malice | show 🗑
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| Appropriation | show 🗑
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| Fraudulent Misrepresentation | show 🗑
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| Puffery | show 🗑
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| show | The entry onto land owned by another without permission or legal authorization.
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| Conversion | show 🗑
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| show | A false statement made about another's product.
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| Slander of Property | show 🗑
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| Slander of Title | show 🗑
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| Negligence | show 🗑
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| Duty of Care | show 🗑
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| show | The standard behavior expected of a person.
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| show | A customer or client who is invited onto the premises of the business by the owner.
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| Malpractice | show 🗑
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| show | An act without which an event would not have occurred.
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| show | A legal cause imposed by a liability
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| show | A doctrine under which a plaintiff may not recover for injuries or damages from risks they knew they voluntarily assumed.
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| show | A rule in tort law that completely bars the plaintiffs from recovering damages if the damages suffered are partly his fault.
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| show | Proportionately bars the plaintiff from recovering part of the damages if the damages are partly his fault.
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| Res Ipsa Loquitar | show 🗑
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| show | Failure to act in violation of a statutory requirement.
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| show | A statute saying that persons who provide emergency services cannot be sued for negligence unless they cause further harm.
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| show | Claims, charges, or liabilities on a property to satisfy a debt or protect a claim for the payment of a debt.
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| show | A seller's written promise to an underlying sales or lease agreement as to the quality and condition of the goods being sold.
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| Implied Warranty | show 🗑
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| show | The legal liabilities of manufacturers, sellers of goods to consumers, users, and bystanders for injuries or damage that is caused by the goods.
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| show | A theory under which liability is shared among all firms that manufactured and distributed a particular product during a certain period of time.
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| show | Misleads consumers, either by making unjustified claims concerning a product's performance or by omitting a material fact concerning the product's performance.
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| show | An administrative order prohibiting a person or business from continuing activities that have been deemed illegal.
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| show | New advertising that is undertaken pursuant to a Federal Trade Commission in order for the purpose of correcting earlier false claims that were made about a product.
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| show | Requires a firm to cease and desist from false advertising in regard to all of its producer, not just the product that was the subject of the action.
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