Asset-Backed Security
Asset-backed Security: bond or note backed by mortgages, loan paper, or accounts receivable originated by banks, credit card companies, or other providers of credit and often enhanced by a bank…
Abatement
Abatement - a reduction in amount or intensity. Usually applies to decrease in taxes or rent. Example: a manufacturing plant may install equipment for pollution abatement. Eample: tenants may ask…
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Foster child, Illegitimate child, Legitimate child, Neglected child, Posthumous child
Foster child. A child cared for and raised by an adult, usually selected by a government agency, who is not his or her natural or adoptive parents. Illegitimate child. A…
Checks and balances, Child, After-born child, Biological child, Delinquent child
Checks and balances n. A system of distribution of power among the executive, legislative, and judicial branches of government, in relatively equal proportions, such that each branch has the ability…
Charitable contribution, Charter, Chattel, Check, Check kiting
Charitable contribution n. A voluntary contribution of money or property to an organization involved in charitable activities and without getting or expecting to receive anything of value in return. Charter…
Chancery, Change in circumstances, Change of venue, Charge, Charge conference
Chancery n. 1 The traditional name for a court of equity. 2 Equity or proceedings administered in courts of equity. Change in circumstances n. A modification, usually substantial, unanticipated, and…
Chain of title, Challenge, Chamber(s), Champerty, Chancellor
Chain of title n. The history of a parcel of real property or of a commercial paper from its original owner or issuer to its current owner or issuer, including…
Certify, Certiorari, Cession, Chain of causation, Chain of custody
Certify v. 1 To attest, authenticate, or verify something in writing. 2 To issue a certificate. 3 To judicially determine that a person is mentally or otherwise not competent. 4…
Certificate of Occupancy, Certificate of Service, Certificate of Title, Certification, Certified Mail
Certificate of occupancy n. A certificate from a local government agency indicating that a building or dwelling adheres to the local building codes and is ready for occupancy, generally a…
Censure, Census, Certificate, Certificate of deposit, Certificate of incorporation
Censure n. An official condemnation, reprimand, or expression of adverse criticism, usually by a legislative or other formal body, of the conduct of one of its members or of someone…