A change or modification. Frequently used with regard to a change in the amount to be paid in settling a debt, a claim or any amount that is owed. Law Dictionary - Alternative Legal Definition In the law of Insurance, the adjustment of a loss is the ascertainment of its amount and the ratable distribution of it among those liable to pay it; the settling and ascertaining the … [Read more...] about ADJUSTMENT
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ADMINICULAR EVIDENCE
eccl. law. This term is used in the ecclesiastical law to signify evidence, which is brought to explain or complete other evidence. … [Read more...] about ADMINICULAR EVIDENCE
ADMINISTRATOR AD LITEM
Probate Court; Administrator for the suit. A person appointed by the court to act as the representative of an estate in a lawsuit when there is no executor or administrator of the estate or such cannot serve to represent the estate such as a problem with conflicts of interest. … [Read more...] about ADMINISTRATOR AD LITEM
ADJUSTMENT OF STATUS
Immigration. A change in the legal status of a person to live or stay in the U.S. It also refers to the process of applying and obtaining a green card to establish permanent residence in the US which will change the status of that person. USCIS (United States Citizenship and Immigration Service) will provide an adjustment of status to eligible persons. … [Read more...] about ADJUSTMENT OF STATUS
ADMINICULATE
To give adminicular evidence. … [Read more...] about ADMINICULATE