Legal Terms tagged with 'Law'
- Abolition
- Abortion
- Abrogation
- Acceptance
- Acquisition
- Actor Sequitur Forum Rei
- Actuals
- Actuarial Adjustment
- Additur
- Adjustment Index
- Adjustment of Status (AOS)
- Administrative Dissolution
- Administrative Law
- Administrative Per Se Laws
- Admiralty Court
- Adoption
- Adversarial System
- Age Discrimination Act of 1975
- Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA)
- Alien Tort Statute (ATS)
- Allocution
- ALWD Guide to Legal Citation
- Amenity
- American Indian Law
- American Society Of Home Inspectors (ASHI)
- Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
- Amnesty
- Amortization
- Analytical Jurisprudence
- Anger Management
- Animal Rights
- Annual Mortgage Statement
- Anticipatory Warrant
- Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996 (AEDPA)
- Antitrust
- Apparent Authority
- Appeal
- Appellate Jurisdiction
- Appropriation Bill
- Articles of Dissolution
- Assessed Value
- Assessor
- Assumption Clause
- Atone
- Automated Underwriting
- Back-End Ratio
- Back-to-Back Escrow
- Bail
- Bar
- Bar Association
- Beach Bum Trust Provision
- Bench Warrant
- Berne Convention
- Bill of Attainder
- Bill of Rights
- Biweekly Mortgage Payment
- Black Letter Law
- Blue Laws
- Blue Sky Law
- Board of Directors
- Borrower
- Bounty Hunter
- Breach of Fiduciary Duty
- Bridge Loan
- Bright-Line Rule
- Broker
- Building Code
- Business Judgment Rule
- Business Law
- Bylaw
- Callable Debt
- Canon Law
- Capital Improvements
- Capital Reserves
- Case Law
- Cash Flow Statement
- Cash-Out Refinance
- Castle Doctrine
- Casus Belli
- Censorship
- Certificate of Authority
- Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
- Charter of the United Nations (UN Charter)
- Citation Signal
- Civil
- Civil Code
- Civil Law
- Civil Rights
- Civil Rights Act of 1964
- Clear and Present Danger
- Clear Title
- Clinton v. City of New York (1998)
- Closing
- Code
- Code of Federal Regulations (CFR)
- Codification
- Collateral
- Collateral Consequences
- Collection Account
- Color of Law
- Commerce Clause
- Commercial Vehicle
- Commission
- Common Law
- Common Stock
- Community Property
- Comparative Market Analysis (Comps)
- Compensating Factors
- Complainant
- Condominium
- Conflict of Laws
- Conscientious Objector
- Constitution
- Constitutional Amendment
- Construction Loan
- Constructive Contract
- Consumer Goods
- Consumer Protection Laws
- Contract
- Controlling Law
- Conventional Loan
- Cooperative (Co-Op)
- Corpus Juris
- Cost of Funds Index (COFI)
- Courtroom
- Covenant
- Credit
- Credit Enhancement
- Credit Grantor
- Credit Loss Ratio
- Creditworthiness
- Criminal Code
- Criminal Justice Reform
- Criminal Procedure
- Criminal Procedure - State Statutes
- Criminal Record
- Cross Examination
- Current Assets
- Current Liabilities
- Customs and Border Protection (CBP)
- Cy Pres Doctrine
- Day in Court
- De Facto
- De Jure
- Dead Man's Statute
- Debt Financing
- Decriminalization
- Defamation
- Defendant
- Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA)
- Delinquency
- Department of Labor (DOL)
- Deposit
- Derogation
- Detinue
- Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA)
- Diplomatic Immunity
- Diplomatic Law
- Discount Point
- Dismissal With Prejudice
- Dismissal Without Prejudice
- Disorderly Conduct
- District of Columbia Voting Rights Amendment
- Diversity Jurisdiction
- Divorce Laws
- Divorce Mill
- Doctor of Law
- Doctrine
- Dog-Bite Statute
- Double Jeopardy
- Dram Shop Liability
- Durable Power of Attorney
- Duty to Retreat
- Easement
- Elder Law
- Emergency Protective Order (EPO)
- Empirical Legal Studies
- Enabling Clause
- Enrolled Agent (EA)
- Entertainment Law
- Environmental Law
- Equal Credit Opportunity Act (ECOA)
- Equal Pay Act
- Equal Protection
- Equal Rights Amendment (ERA)
- Equity
- Equity Financing
- Erie Doctrine
- Escrow Account
- Estate Tax
- Ex Delicto
- Ex Officio
- Ex Parte
- Ex Post Facto
- Excise Tax
- Exclusionary Rule
- Exempt Employee
- Extrajudicial
- Failure to Comply (FTC)
- Fair Credit Billing Act (FCBA)
- Fair Housing Amendments Act
- Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA)
- Fair Market Value (FMV)
- Fair Minimum Wage Act of 2007
- Fair Trade Laws
- False Claims Act
- Familial Status
- Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)
- Federal Arbitration Act
- Federal Housing Administration (FHA)
- Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA)
- Federal Rules of Evidence
- Federal Tax Law
- FICO Score
- Fifth Amendment
- Fighting Words
- Filibuster
- Filing Fee
- Financial Statement
- Fiscal Year
- Fixed Expenses
- Fixed Trust
- Fixed-Rate Mortgage
- Fleeing Felon Rule
- Float
- Floating Easement
- Flood Insurance
- Food and Drug Law
- For Sale By Owner (FSBO)
- Forcible Sodomy
- Forgery
- Forum Non Conveniens
- Fraudulent Transfer Act
- Freddie Mac
- Free Exercise Clause
- Freeze-out Provision
- Friendly Witness
- Garnishment
- Ginnie Mae
- Government-Sponsored Enterprise
- Graduated Payment Mortgages
- Gross Profit
- Guarantee
- Guaranty Fee
- H-1B Visa
- Habeas Corpus
- Hate Crimes Act
- Hazard Insurance
- Head of Household
- Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)
- Home Warranty
- Homeowner's Insurance
- Homeownership Education Classes
- Homestead Act
- Housing Counseling Agency
- Hung Jury
- Illegal
- Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986
- Immunity
- Impeachment
- Incest
- Index
- Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)
- Inflation
- Inflation Coverage
- Injustice
- Inquiry
- Inquisitorial System
- Intangible Asset
- Interest Rate Swap
- Intermediate Scrutiny
- Intermediate-Term Mortgage
- Internal Revenue Code (IRC)
- International Law
- Invasion of Privacy
- Investigation
- Joint Resolution
- Judicial Interpretation
- Judicial Restraint
- Judicial Review
- Judiciary
- Jurisprudence
- Jurist
- Jury
- Justice
- Justiciability
- Kangaroo Court
- Knock-and-Announce Rule
- Late Payment Charges
- Law
- Law and Order
- Law Book
- Law Enforcement
- Law of the Land
- Law School
- Lawful Permanent Resident (LPR)
- Lawsuit
- Lease
- Legal Aid
- Legal Aid Society
- Legal Doctrine
- Legal Formalism
- Legal Positivism
- Legal Process
- Legal Realism
- Legal Technicality
- Legal Writing
- Legality
- Legislation
- Legislative Veto
- Legislator
- Legislature
- Lemon Law
- Lex Loci
- Life Cap
- Life Estate
- Limited Liability
- Liquid Asset
- Listing Agreement
- Litigant
- Litigation
- Loan
- Loan Acceleration
- Loan Officer
- Loan Origination Fee
- Loan Servicer
- Loan To Value Ratio (LTV Ratio)
- Lochner Era
- Loss Damage Waiver (LDW)
- Loss Mitigation
- Magistrate
- Malum In Se
- Malum Prohibitum
- Mandate
- Mandatory Delivery Commitment
- Maritime Law
- Market Value
- Martial Law
- Material Fact
- Matthew Shepard and James Byrd Jr. Hate Crimes Prevention Act
- McNabb-Mallory Rule
- Median Price
- Megan's Law
- Merged Credit Report
- Merger
- Minimum Wage
- Mistrial
- Mitigation
- Mortgage Acceleration Clause
- Mortgage Broker
- Mortgage Interest Deduction
- Mortgage Life and Disability Insurance
- Mortgage Note
- Mortgage Score
- Mortgagee
- Mortgagor
- Motion
- Multifamily Housing
- Multiple Listing Service (MLS)
- National Credit Repository
- National Treatment
- Natural Law
- Natural Person
- Ne Exeat
- Negative Amortization
- Net Income
- Net Profit After Taxes
- Net Sales
- Net Worth
- No-Cost Loan
- No-Knock Warrant
- Noise Ordinance
- Non Obstante Veredicto (JNOV)
- Notice of Intent to Dissolve
- Notice Pleading
- Nuisance Fees
- Nulla Bona
- Nullity
- Nullum Crimen Sine Lege
- Nuncupative Will
- O Visa
- Oath
- Oath of Office
- Obiter Dictum
- Obligation
- Obligee
- Offer
- One-Bite Rule
- Operating Expenses
- Operation of Law
- Ordinance
- Overtime Compensation
- Parental Consent
- Parental Kidnapping Prevention Act (PKPA)
- Partial-Birth Abortion Ban Act of 2003
- Partnership Agreement
- Patent Prosecution
- Patentable Subject Matter
- Patriot Act
- Payment Cap
- Pen Register
- Peremptory Challenge
- Personal Injury Law
- Philosophy of the Law
- Picketing
- Plain View Doctrine
- Police Power
- Political Crime
- Political Question
- Positive Law
- Power Of Attorney
- Precedent
- Pregnancy Discrimination Act of 1978
- Premise Liability
- Private Law
- Private Mortgage Insurance (PMI)
- Pro Bono
- Procedural Due Process
- Proportionality
- Protected Class
- Protest Permit
- Public Interest Law
- Public Offering
- Public Office
- Public Order
- Qualified Immunity
- Quasi-Legislative Capacity
- Question of Law
- Racketeer Influenced Corrupt Organization Statue (RICO)
- Rate Lock
- Ratification
- Ratio Decidendi
- Rational Basis Review
- Real Estate Mortgage Investment Conduit (REMIC)
- Real Estate Property Tax Deduction
- Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act
- Realtor
- Reconsideration
- Recorded Recollection
- Recorder
- Recording Fees
- Referendum
- Refugee
- Regulation
- Regulatory Law
- Rehabilitation Act of 1973
- Repeal
- Res Gestae
- Rescue Doctrine
- Restatements of the Law
- Retainer
- Reynolds v. Sims (1964)
- Right of First Refusal
- Right to Privacy
- Rule Against Perpetuities
- Rule in Shelley's Case
- Rule of Capture
- Rulemaking
- Rules Enabling Act
- S Corporation
- Sanction
- Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002
- Secretary of State's Office
- Sedition
- Seizure
- Seller Take Back
- Separation of Powers
- Seriatim
- Settlement
- Sexual Harassment
- Shareholder
- Sherman Antitrust Act
- Shield Law
- Slayer Rule
- Small Business Administration (SBA)
- Sole Proprietorship
- Solemnization
- Speedy Trial
- Speedy Trial Act (1974)
- Sponsor
- Sports Law
- Spousal Support
- Stand-Your-Ground Law
- State Court
- Statute
- Statute of Frauds
- Statutory Interpretation
- Statutory Law
- Statutory Liability
- Stock Option
- Strict Scrutiny
- Sub-Prime Loan
- Subchapter S Corporation
- Subordinate
- Subpoena
- Subrogation
- Substantive Law
- Subsume
- Sue
- Sunday Law
- Sunset Law
- Sunshine in the Courtroom Act
- Sunshine Law
- Superior Court
- Supplemental Register
- Surrogate Court
- Suspect Classification
- Sweat Equity
- Temporary Injunction
- Territorial Jurisdiction
- The Bluebook
- Third Amendment
- Threat of Force
- Title
- Title 1
- Title Company
- Title Insurance
- Title IX
- Title Search
- Title VII
- Tolling Agreement
- Transfer Agent
- Transferred Intent
- Trap and Trace Device
- Treasury Regulations
- Trial Court
- Trust-Fund Tax
- Truth in Lending Act (TILA)
- Tucker Act
- Tying Arrangement
- Uncodified Constitution
- Unconscionability
- Unenforceable
- Unfair Labor Practices (ULPs)
- Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act (UCCJEA)
- Uniform Gifts to Minors Act (UGMA)
- Uniform Law
- Uniform Premarital Agreement Act (UPAA)
- Uniform Simultaneous Death Act
- Uniform Transfers to Minors Act (UTMA)
- United States Code (USC)
- United States Copyright Office
- Unsecured Loan
- Usage of Trade
- Uti Possidetis Juris
- Variable Cost
- Variance
- Vested
- Vestigial Words
- Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties (VCLT)
- Void for Vagueness
- Voir Dire
- Voluntary Dissolution
- Voting Rights Act
- War and Defense Powers
- War Powers
- Warranty Deed
- Whistleblower
- Whistleblower Protection Act
- Widow's Election
- Winding Up
- Words of Art
- Working Capital
- Youngstown Sheet & Tube Co. v. Sawyer (1952)
- Your Honor
- Zoning
