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The federal administrative agency which adjudicated disputes over tax issues such as income tax, estate taxes and other disputes involving the IRS. … [Read more...] about UNITED STATES TAX COURT

estates. An agreement or coincidence of certain qualities in the title of a joint estate or an estate in common. 2. In a joint estate there must exist four unities; that of interest, for a joint-tenant cannot be entitled to one period of duration or quantity of interest in lands, and the other to a different; one cannot be tenant for life, and the other for years: that of … [Read more...] about UNITY

In English poor-law. A union consists of two or more parishes which have been consolidated for the better administration of the poor-law therein. In ecclesiastical law. A union consists of two or more benefices which have been united into one benefice. Sweet. In Public law. A popular term in America for the United States; also, in Great Britain, for the consolidated governments … [Read more...] about UNION

Also known as USCIS, it is a bureau of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and is responsible for managing immigration applications, work permits, citizenship and the issuance of green cards. … [Read more...] about UNITED STATES CITIZENSHIP AND IMMIGRATION SERVICES

A collective bargaining agreement used in the context of labor agreements. … [Read more...] about UNION CONTRACT