Legal Words You Should Know: Over 1,000 Essential Terms to Understand Contracts, Wills, and the Legal System

By: Corey Sandler and Janice Keefe

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Synopsis: 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!

Book Quality:: Publisher Quality
Book Size:: 256 Pages
ISBN-13:: 9781440519994
Related ISBNs:: 9781598698657
Publisher:: Adams Media
Date of Addition:: 01/08/19
Copyrighted By:: Word Association, Inc.
Adult content:: No
Language:: English
Has Image Descriptions:: No
Categories:: Nonfiction, Reference, Language Arts, Law, Legal Issues and Ethics
Submitted By:: Bookshare Staff
Usage Restrictions:: This is a copyrighted book.