| Legal Words You Should Know: Over 1,000 Essential Terms to Understand Contracts, Wills, and the Legal System Contributor(s): Sandler, Corey (Author), Keefe, Janice (Author) |
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ISBN: 1598698656 ISBN-13: 9781598698657 Publisher: Adams Media Corporation OUR PRICE: $12.34 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 2009 Annotation: Every day, people find themselves in legal situations. Mortgages are put in place, attorneys draw up wills, and credit cards are set up all the time. However, how many people actually understood the legal contracts they were signing? Thereas no excuse for being ignorant of the law when it comes to a dispute with a bank, a mortgage lender, or a lawyer. This book defines 1,000 essential words from the worlds of civil law, estates, lending, and elder affairs, such as abatement, residuary beneficiary, trust deed, variable rate mortgage, right of rescission, and more. Each word will be clearly defined, and includes a pronunciation key and an example of usage. This guide ensures you will know the law in no time! |
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| BISAC Categories: - Law | Practical Guides - Law | Dictionaries & Terminology |
| Dewey: 349.730 |
| Physical Information: 0.8" H x 5.5" W x 8.4" (0.55 lbs) 256 pages |
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| Publisher Description: Every day, people find themselves in legal situations. Mortgages are put in place, attorneys draw up wills, and credit cards are set up all the time. However, how many people actually understood the legal contracts they were signing? There's no excuse for being ignorant of the law when it comes to a dispute with a bank, a mortgage lender, or a lawyer. This book defines 1,000 essential words from the worlds of civil law, estates, lending, and elder affairs, such as abatement, residuary beneficiary, trust deed, variable rate mortgage, right of rescission, and more. Each word will be clearly defined, and includes a pronunciation key and an example of usage. This guide ensures you will know the law in no time! |