A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Click here to jump to the bottom of this page! A Accident A sudden event taking place without expectation, rather than something that continues or progresses. Ad Litem A Latin term meaning “for the purposes of the lawsuit”, meaning a person appointed by the court is acting on the behalf of the child or incapacitated person. Adjudicate To make a formal judgment or decision about a disputed matter, more specifically to resolve a legal matter. Appeal A legal proceeding in which a case is requested to be brought before a higher court for review and to make...
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