The federal and state governments created this program to provide financial benefits for a period of time after being laid off from work, typically 26 weeks but regulations change as tot he duration. The amount received by the unemployed person is based upon the amount of former pay and is considerably less than that salary. It is to help the unemployed person deal with the … [Read more...] about UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE (UI)
UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE (UI)
UNEARNED INCOME
Income that is from sources other than employment, e.g. dividends, capital gain, passive investments. … [Read more...] about UNEARNED INCOME
UNEARNED
Not earned. … [Read more...] about UNEARNED
UNDUE INFLUENCE
The immoral or unconscionable use of one person's power over another in order to effect the other person to compromise something, e.g. a property right. For example, a son who visits an ailing, aging father in poor mental health and influences the father to change his will and leave the entire estate to that son and none to the other siblings. Law Dictionary - Alternative Legal … [Read more...] about UNDUE INFLUENCE
UNDUE HARDSHIP
Circumstances when a debtor may be able to discharge a loan in bankruptcy, for example, some student loans where the debtor has virtually no income and practically has no chance to replay the loan, such as suffering a terrible accident preventing the debtor from working. … [Read more...] about UNDUE HARDSHIP