Legal Terms
Explained
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A
What is an Accident Report?
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When is arbitration used in personal injury lawsuits?
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What is the legal definition of Assignment of Benefits?
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What is attorney-client privilege?
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C
What is the legal definition of case law / common law?
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What is a claim adjuster?
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What is a class action?
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What is a compensable injury?
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What are compensatory damages?
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What is a complaint?
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What is a contingency fee?
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What is the role of counsel in legal proceedings?
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D
What is the legal definition of deductible damages?
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What is a default judgment?
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What is the legal definition of design defects associated with defective medication?
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What is the legal definition of defective medication - failure to warn?
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What is the legal definition of manufacturing defects associated with defective medication?
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What is the legal definition of a defendant?
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What is a demand letter?
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What is a deposition?
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What is disclosure?
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What is the discovery process in legal proceedings?
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What is the legal definition of distracted driving?
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What is the legal definition of Duty of Care?
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F
What is the legal definition of fault?
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What is a field adjuster?
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What is the legal definition of first-party claims?
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I
What is the legal definition of Income Replacement Benefits (IRBs)?
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What is the legal definition of inculpatory evidence?
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What is an Independent Medical Examination?
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What is the legal definition of insurance?
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What are interrogatories?
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J
What is joint and several liability?
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What is the legal definition of a judgment?
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What is the legal definition of jurisdiction?
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L
What is legal malpractice?
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What is a Letter of Protection?
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What is the legal definition of liability?
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What is a lien?
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What is the legal definition of limitation of risk?
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What is litigation?
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What is the definition of loss, including pain and suffering, loss of earnings, and medical care costs?
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M
What is the legal definition of malpractice?
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What is Maximum Medical Improvement (MMI)?
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What is the process of mediation?
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What is the legal definition of medical malpractice?
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N
What is the legal definition of the Named Insured?
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What is the legal definition of negligence?
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What is the process of negotiation?
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What is the legal definition of "No-Fault"?
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What is a Notice to Insurer?
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P
What is a paralegal?
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What is the legal definition of Personal Injury Protection (PIP)?
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What is a plaintiff?
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What is the legal definition of Prayer for Relief / Demand for Relief?
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What is the legal definition of precedent?
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What is premise liability?
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What is Pro Se representation?
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What is the legal definition of probable cause?
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What is the legal definition of product liability?
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What is the legal definition of proximate cause?
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What is the legal definition of punitive damages?
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S
What is the legal definition of settlement?
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What is a slip-and-fall?
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What is a special damages?
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What is the legal definition of stacking of coverages?
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What is the legal definition of standard of care?
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What is standard of proof?
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What is the legal definition of statute of limitations?
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What is the legal definition of strict liability?
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What are subpoenas?
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What is a subrogation?
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