A party with an interest in the matter and who is not unbiased or unconnected so as to remain unaffected regardless of the outcome. … [Read more...]

In modern civil law. A broker; one who is employed to negotiate a matter between two parties and who for that reason is considered as the mandatary (agent) of both. … [Read more...]

A person who has a connection or relationship. A person who may have a bias as a result of direct involvement. … [Read more...]

Intervening; interposed during the progress of a suit proceeding, business, etc., or between its beginning and end. Intermediate account. In probate law. An account of an executor, administrator, or guardian filed subsequent to his first or initial account and before his final account. Specifically in New York, an account filed with the surrogate for the purpose of disclosing … [Read more...]

A witness in a case at trial who may be personally affected by the outcome of the case and an indication of a likely bias towards an outcome that favors the witness. … [Read more...]