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A plaintiff's attorney who specializes in lawsuits that involve plaintiffs who suffer bodily injury. … [Read more...] about PERSONAL INJURY LAWYER

That fiction of the English law which for certain political purposes ascribes to the king in his political capacity the attribute of immortality; for, though the reigning monarch may die, yet by this fiction the king never dies, i. c, the office is supposed to be reoccupied for all political purposes immediately on iris death. Brown. … [Read more...] about PERPETUITY OF THE KING

The amount awarded (also known as damages) as a result of a lawsuit or insurance settlement to compensate someone for a personal injury. … [Read more...] about PERSONAL INJURY RECOVERY

In its most extensive sense, "perquisites" signifies anything obtained by industry or purchased with money, different from that which descends from a father or ancestor. Bract 1. 2, c. 30, n. 3. Profits accruing to a lord of a manor by virtue of his court-baron, over and above the yearly profits of his land; also other things that come casually and not yearly. Mozley A Whitley. … [Read more...] about PERQUISITES

ordinarily means subject to speedy and natural decay. But. where the time contemplated is necessarily long, the term may embrace property liable merely to material depreciation in value from other causes than such decay. Webster v. Peck, 31 Conn. 495. Perishable goods. Goods which decay and lose their value if not speedily put to their intended use. Per juri sunt qul servatis … [Read more...] about PERISHABLE