The Law Dictionary

GREEN CARD

TheLaw.com Law Dictionary & Black's Law Dictionary 2nd Ed.

This is a common term (most frequently used) for the Alien Registration Receipt Card. It is a card provided to legal permanent residents of the United States and also serves as a photo identification card. it enables permanent residents to leave the U.S. and return after a temporary departure and a visa is not required for entry. Unless the right is abandoned or is terminated … [Read more...]

GREVA

TheLaw.com Law Dictionary & Black's Law Dictionary 2nd Ed.

In old records. The sea shore, sand, or beach. 2 Mon. Angl. 625; Cowell. … [Read more...]

GREEN CLOTH

TheLaw.com Law Dictionary & Black's Law Dictionary 2nd Ed.

In English law. A board or court of justice held in the counting-house of the king's (or queen's) household, and composed of the lord steward and inferior officers. It takes its name from the green cloth spread over the board at which it is held. Wharton; Cowell. … [Read more...]

GRIEVANCE

TheLaw.com Law Dictionary & Black's Law Dictionary 2nd Ed.

A claim made by a union or an employee who is a member of a union stating that some part of a collective bargaining agreement has been breached and a claim has arisen. … [Read more...]

GREEN ENERGY

TheLaw.com Law Dictionary & Black's Law Dictionary 2nd Ed.

Energy that is derived from natural resources. Solar power, wind power, those sources of power which are deemed safe and not artificially produced. … [Read more...]

Legal Disclaimer: The content appearing on our website is for general information purposes only. When you submit a question or make a comment on our site or in our law forum, you clearly imply that you are interested in receiving answers, opinions and responses from other people. The people providing legal help and who respond are volunteers who may not be lawyers, legal professionals or have any legal training or experience. The law is also subject to change from time to time and legal statutes and regulations vary between states. It is possible that the law may not apply to you and may have changed from the time a post was made. All information available on our site is available on an "AS-IS" basis. It is not a substitute for professional legal assistance. Before making any decision or accepting any legal advice, you should have a proper legal consultation with a licensed attorney with whom you have an attorney-client privilege. For purposes of New York and New Jersey State ethics rules, please take notice that this website and its case reviews may constitute attorney advertising.