October 30, 2012

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). AKA: Means “Also known as”. The phrase is used to refer to aliases or another name, or another spelling of a name used by a person or entity.

The “A to Z” of Legal Jargon: Adjudication

September 9, 2012

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) Adjudication: An order, judgment or decree imposed by a judge.