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A periodic listing of general definitions of commonly used legal terms (not intended as legal advice but useful to better understand frequently used legal phrases)
Complaint: A legal document that outlines the alleged facts of the case and the basis for which a legal remedy is sought from the court.
A periodic listing of general definitions of commonly used legal terms (not intended as legal advice but useful to better understand frequently used legal phrases)
Common Law: Laws that develop through case decisions by judges and are not enacted by legislative bodies or embodied in statutes or regulations.
A periodic listing of general definitions of commonly used legal terms (not intended as legal advice but useful to better understand frequently used legal phrases)
Brief: A written document prepared by an attorney or party on each side of a dispute and filed with the court in support of their arguments.
Kendall VanConas, a partner in the Conservatorship & Elder Law and Estate Planning, Probate & Trust Administration groups at A to Z Law, will be one of a panel of experts to speak at a Forum on End of Life Planning entitled “Life is Changed – Not Ended.” The Forum is hosted by St. John’s Seminary. Experts will speak on how the use of Living Wills, Do Not Resuscitate Orders, Powers of Attorney and other tools, and particularly reflect on how Catholics can use these documents to make plans for an elegant transition from this life. The panel will answer questions on cremation, burial and internment options, and changes to the tax code that require attention. The forum will be held on Tuesday April 23rd at 10:30 am at St. John’s Seminary, 5012 Seminary Road, Camarillo, CA 93012. The suggested donation is $15 per person or $25 per couple.
Interested attendees can register by contacting series coordinator Patricia Chojnicki at (805) 389-2035 or advancement@stjohnsem.edu by April 19. Registration can also be made online at www.stjohnseminary.givezooks.com.
A periodic listing of general definitions of commonly used legal terms (not intended as legal advice but useful to better understand frequently used legal phrases)
Attachment: A lien on property or assets to pay or satisfy a final judgment.
A periodic listing of general definitions of commonly used legal terms (not intended as legal advice but useful to better understand frequently used legal phrases)
Appellee: The party against whom an appeal is taken.
The Ventura County Trial Lawyers Association is hosting its annual Judge’s Night tonight led by A to Z Law attorney Susan McCarthy, this year’s President. Ms. McCarthy says that she expects 150 trial lawyers, judges and court staff to attend. The evening will feature presentation of the Trial Judge of the Year award and presentation of a portrait of a former judge that will be placed in the Ventura Superior Court ceremonial courtroom 22.
The party appealing a decision or judgment to a higher court.
Most business owners reach a point when they are ready to retire or explore new challenges, but find that much of their net worth is tied up in their existing business.
Selling the business might be the obvious answer, but at what cost? Owner financing is a common alternative to a traditional cash sale. Rather than accepting only cash, the seller allows the buyer to pay some or all of the purchase price in the form of a promissory note to the owner. But is it a good idea? The owner may believe that he or she is selling the business, but in truth he or she is actually investing in the business’s future under the new owner. Read more: http://www.vcstar.com/news/2013/feb/02/financing-the-sale-of-your-business-can-be-a/
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Requesting a higher court to review the decision or sentence of a trial court because the lower court made an error.
A periodic listing of general definitions of commonly used legal terms (not intended as legal advice but useful to better understand frequently used legal phrases)
Complaint: A legal document that outlines the alleged facts of the case and the basis for which a legal remedy is sought from the court.
A periodic listing of general definitions of commonly used legal terms (not intended as legal advice but useful to better understand frequently used legal phrases)
Common Law: Laws that develop through case decisions by judges and are not enacted by legislative bodies or embodied in statutes or regulations.
A periodic listing of general definitions of commonly used legal terms (not intended as legal advice but useful to better understand frequently used legal phrases)
Brief: A written document prepared by an attorney or party on each side of a dispute and filed with the court in support of their arguments.
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