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See no fault. All states now have no-fault divorce statutes so that the parties can state that the married couple no longer wishes to remain married and does not have to prove a ground for divorce (or fault.) … [Read more...] about NO FAULT DIVORCE

Latin, meaning An error of name makes not difference when it appears from the body of the instrument. … [Read more...] about NIL FACIT ERROR NOMINIS CUM DE CORPORE CONSTAT

See no fault. The indemnification of auto accident victims regardless of who is at fault for the accident. Note that the coverage and payouts are smaller as are the premiums. … [Read more...] about NO FAULT INSURANCE

pleading. A plea by which the defendant, who is sued by his landlord in debt for rent upon a lease, but by deed indented, by which he denies his landlord's title to the premises, that he has no interest in the tenements. … [Read more...] about NIL HABUIT IN TENEMENTIS

The law in some jurisdictions with regard to an accident, where determination of fault is not required. The goal is to reduce the costs of litigation and provide an adequate remedy through insurance coverage. See also no fault compensation. … [Read more...] about NO FAULT LAW