In Saxon law. a thief taken with hondhabend; i.e., haying the thing stolen in his hand. Cowell. … [Read more...]

A second mortgage that is based upon the equity currently held in the home. … [Read more...]

(A) The killing of any human being by another through an act or omission, whether or not criminal in nature. Non-criminal acts include killing during war or when justified legally via self-defense. Criminal homicide is a term denoting homicide the act of purposefully, knowingly, recklessly or negligently causing the death of another person (such as intentional murder.) (B) … [Read more...]

For tax purposes, when a person uses part of a home for business purposes and deducts that percentage of the home used for business purposes, which may include rent and utilities, etc. A room or area designated as a place to perform business related work that is in one's residence. … [Read more...]

Lat. Homicide, (q. v.) . Homicidium ex justitia, homicide in the administration of justice, or in the execution of the sentence of the law. Homicidium ex necessitate, homicide from inevitable necessity, as for the protection of one's person or property. Homicidium ex casu, homicide by accident. Homicidium ex voluntate, voluntary or willful homicide. Bract fols. 120b, 121. … [Read more...]