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PROFESSIONAL CORPORATION (PC)

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A special type of corporation that is authorized by state law which allows a short list of licensed professions to obtain some limited liability (such as lawyers, doctors, accountants, architects and some health care providers.) A PC does not absolve a professional member for personal liability due to their own negligence or malpractice but it does limit the liability of the … [Read more...]

PROHIBITIVE IMPEDIMENTS

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Those impediments to a marriage which are only followed by a punishment, but do not render the marriage null. Bowyer, Mod. Civil Law, 44. … [Read more...]

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