A person who stands rectus in curia, who possesses all his civil rights. A lawful man. One who stands rectus in curia, not outlawed nor infamous. In this sense are the words … [Read more...] about LEGALIS HOMO
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LEGAL PROCEEDING
A hearing, trial or the series of events which are intended to obtain a judicial decision. … [Read more...] about LEGAL PROCEEDING
LEGALIS MONETA ANGLIAE
Lawful money of England. 1 Inst. 207. … [Read more...] about LEGALIS MONETA ANGLIAE
LEGAL HAZARD
The risk that a legal action may occur and cause financial loss. … [Read more...] about LEGAL HAZARD
LEGAL PROCESS
The civil or criminal court proceedings that consitute a case in court from beginning to end, including formal notices required to be given which compel a party to appear in court (the legal process). The term legal process usually refers to the practice of serving upon the defendant the legal notice to appear in court, also known as service or personal service if done in … [Read more...] about LEGAL PROCESS