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öğrenmeye başla
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A detailed statement of the debits and credits between parties arising out of a contract or a fiduciary relation.
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öğrenmeye başla
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The written, detailed or summary, record of a person's management or administration of an estate or of a particular matter.
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Actio Personalis Moritur Cum Persona öğrenmeye başla
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Latin: any right of action dies with the person.
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öğrenmeye başla
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Latin: for the collection of the goods of the deceased.
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öğrenmeye başla
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When property identified in a will cannot be given to the beneficiary because it no longer belonged to the deceased at the time of death.
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öğrenmeye başla
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öğrenmeye başla
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A person who manages (administers) the assets of another, such as an estate administrator or the administrator of an insurance plan.
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öğrenmeye başla
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The body of law as related to the investigation into the ability of an adult to manage his or her person or affairs, and the resultant guardianship.
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öğrenmeye başla
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Latin: members of a group having a common male ancestor.
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öğrenmeye başla
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Something which is mobile or not cast in stone; which can be changed.
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öğrenmeye başla
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A rule of interpretation that a judge, called upon to interpret an otherwise unclear legal document, shall take into account the circumstances in which the document was created.
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öğrenmeye başla
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A transaction or relationship where there is an absence of control the one over the other.
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öğrenmeye başla
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Civil law: a contract or other legal document which has been properly prepared or authenticated by a court officer, such as a notary, and thereafter given enhanced evidentiary status of its authenticity.
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öğrenmeye başla
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Latin: a mother's brother.
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öğrenmeye başla
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An illegitimate child, born in a relationship between two persons that are not married (ie. not in wedlock) or who are not married at the time of the child’s birth.
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öğrenmeye başla
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The person for whom a trust has been created.
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öğrenmeye başla
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A right of legal or testamentary beneficiaries to an estate to demand of the administrator an inventory of the estate.
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öğrenmeye başla
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A trust in which a settlor reserves the right to terminate the trust but to assert no other power over the trust, which is administered without any other measure of control over the trust's administration.
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öğrenmeye başla
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A written guarantee in regards to the fulfillment of a legal obligation.
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öğrenmeye başla
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Any act or omission on the part of the trustee which is inconsistent with the terms of the trust agreement or the law of trusts.
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öğrenmeye başla
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Latin: let him beware. A formal warning.
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öğrenmeye başla
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A grant of probate that is made after a limited grant has served its purpose.
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Cestui Que Trust or Cestui Que Use öğrenmeye başla
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Latin: the beneficiary of a trust.
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öğrenmeye başla
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A person who has never voluntarily had sexual intercourse outside of marriage such as unmarried virgins.
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öğrenmeye başla
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An order of a court to either do a certain thing or to appear before it to answer charges.
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öğrenmeye başla
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A body of law derived and evolved directly from Roman Law, the primary feature of which is that laws are struck in writing; codified, and not determined, as in the common law, by the opinions of judges based on historic customs.
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öğrenmeye başla
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A maxim of the law to the effect that any person, individual or corporate, that wishes to ask or petition a court for judicial action, must be in a position free of fraud or other unfair conduct.
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öğrenmeye başla
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An amendment to an existing will.
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öğrenmeye başla
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Relations through the mother.
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öğrenmeye başla
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A descendant that is not direct, such as a niece or a cousin.
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öğrenmeye başla
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A term of parliamentary law which refers to a body of one or more persons appointed by a larger assembly or society, to consider, investigate and/or take action on certain specific matters.
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öğrenmeye başla
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Two or more persons dying at about the same time, usually in the same event, but in circumstances in which it is impossible to determine the order of death.
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öğrenmeye başla
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An individual's ability to understand the nature and object of legal proceedings being presented, and to consult with counsel.
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öğrenmeye başla
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A personal interest that conflicts with a public or fidiciary interest.
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öğrenmeye başla
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Common blood, descendants of a same common ancestor.
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öğrenmeye başla
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A trust which a court declares or imposes onto participants in very specific circumstances such as those giving rise to an action for unjust enrichment, and notwithstanding the lack of any willing settlor to declare the trust.
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öğrenmeye başla
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The reduction of the body of a deceased human to its essential elements by incineration.
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öğrenmeye başla
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Widower's right to an interest in his deceased wife's real property.
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öğrenmeye başla
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öğrenmeye başla
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Tax payments due to the state, incurred and payable as a result of the death of the tax-payer.
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öğrenmeye başla
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Latin: assets not yet administered.
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öğrenmeye başla
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An individual who has died.
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öğrenmeye başla
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A firm yet irrational belief and which may affect an individual's capacity to contract.
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öğrenmeye başla
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The transfer or conveyance of property by will, usually in reference to real property.
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öğrenmeye başla
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A trust in which the settlor has given the trustee full discretion to decide which (and when) members of a defined group of beneficiaries is to receive either the income or the capital of the trust.
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öğrenmeye başla
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A death-bed gift, made by a dying person, with the intent that the person receiving the gift shall keep the thing if death ensues.
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öğrenmeye başla
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The recipient of a trust; either the trustee or the beneficiary.
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öğrenmeye başla
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The person who donates property to the benefit of another, usually through the legal mechanism of a trust.
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öğrenmeye başla
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French: an ancient right to keep the property of any deceased foreign subject.
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öğrenmeye başla
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Latin: for so long as she remains chaste.
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öğrenmeye başla
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Latin: for so long as she remains unmarried.
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Dum Sola et Casta Vixerit öğrenmeye başla
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Latin: for so long as she remains single (unmarried) and chaste.
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öğrenmeye başla
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Latin: for so long as she remains a widow.
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öğrenmeye başla
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Where a person is prevented from acting (or not acting) according to their free will, by threats or force of another, it is said to be 'under duress'.
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Ejusdem or Eiusdem Generis öğrenmeye başla
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Of the same kind or nature.
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öğrenmeye başla
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The devotion of property to a specific and particular trust.
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Enduring or Continuing Power of Attorney öğrenmeye başla
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A power of attorney that continues even if and after a donor becomes incapacitated.
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öğrenmeye başla
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French: A fetus recognized as a child then alive for the purposes of wills and estates.
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öğrenmeye başla
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Conduct which, having regard to some special relationship between the two parties concerned, is an unconscionable thing for the one to do towards the other.
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öğrenmeye başla
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A branch of English law which developed hundreds of years ago when litigants would go to the King and complain of harsh or inflexible rules of common law which prevented "justice" from prevailing.
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öğrenmeye başla
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A person's property; often used to refer to the net worth of a deceased individual.
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öğrenmeye başla
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That part of the law which regulates wills, trusts, probate and other subjects related to the management of another's property.
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öğrenmeye başla
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A person specifically appointed by a testator to administer the will ensuring that final wishes are respected (i.e. that the will is properly "executed").
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öğrenmeye başla
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A person who meddles with the estate of a deceased person.
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öğrenmeye başla
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The year from date of death generally granted to the executor to collect and disburse the testator's assets.
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öğrenmeye başla
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A trust which is clearly created by the settlor, usually in the form of a document (eg. a will), although they can be oral.
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Falsa Demonstratio Non Nacet öğrenmeye başla
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A wrong description of an item in a legal document (such as a will) will not necessarily void the gift if it can be determined from other facts.
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öğrenmeye başla
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A legal duty of loyalty and faithfulness towards another.
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öğrenmeye başla
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A trust in which a beneficiary has an entitlement to a fixed income.
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öğrenmeye başla
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Deceitful or deceptive conduct designed to manipulate another person to give something of value.
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öğrenmeye başla
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Formal observances held for a deceased person, usually before burial or cremation.
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öğrenmeye başla
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A transfer of property with nothing given in return.
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Global Deterioration Scale öğrenmeye başla
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A psychiatric tool charting stages of dementia.
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öğrenmeye başla
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A guardian appointed to direct litigation on behalf and in the interests of a person otherwise incapable of managing their affairs.
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öğrenmeye başla
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A person who is appointed to manage the property and financial affairs of an incapable individual.
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öğrenmeye başla
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A person appointed to manage the health and well-being of another.
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öğrenmeye başla
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A secret trust in which the donor announces the trust but not the objects or the beneficiaries.
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öğrenmeye başla
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A beneficiary of a will or an intestacy.
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öğrenmeye başla
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Latin: the estate of a deceased person.
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öğrenmeye başla
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Latin: an inheritance that is more of a burden than a benefit.
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öğrenmeye başla
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Latin: an unclaimed estate.
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öğrenmeye başla
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A legal obligation or right which is not extinguished by the death of the person who held those rights, or was liable for the obligation, but are transferred to the estate.
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öğrenmeye başla
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A will written entirely in the testator’s handwriting and not witnessed.
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öğrenmeye başla
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The mixing of property for the purposing of effecting a proportionate division.
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öğrenmeye başla
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The body of a deceased person, in whole or in parts, regardless of its stage of decomposition.
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öğrenmeye başla
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An individual who lacks the ability to meet essential requirements for physical health, safety, or self-care.
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öğrenmeye başla
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An individual who has a significant risk of personal harm based upon an inability to adequately provide for nutrition, health, housing, or physical safety.
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öğrenmeye başla
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An addition of something to a document after it has been signed.
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öğrenmeye başla
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A will which which is valid if meeting the requirements of an international wills statute and notwithstanding deficiencies in form as regards to domestic wills.
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öğrenmeye başla
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Latin: from one living person to another living person.
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öğrenmeye başla
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To take effect, to result; to come into operation.
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öğrenmeye başla
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A clause in a clegal document, such as a contract or will, that purports to extend the benefits of the document beyond the signatories.
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öğrenmeye başla
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An explanation based upon law for the enrichment of one at the detriment of another.
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öğrenmeye başla
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Latin: the right to deduct; an ancient right to a king upon the property of a foreigner who died within the king's territory, to a portion of the decedent's estate.
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öğrenmeye başla
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öğrenmeye başla
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The person to whom personal property is gifted pursuant to a will.
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öğrenmeye başla
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A right to use and to enjoy land and/or structures on land only for the life of the life tenant.
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öğrenmeye başla
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The beneficiary of a life estate.
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öğrenmeye başla
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A person who is a direct descendant such as a child to his or her natural parent.
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öğrenmeye başla
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The converting of the the assets of a person into cash.
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öğrenmeye başla
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A trust from persons to take effect during their living years, to benefit others.
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öğrenmeye başla
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A will that has been lost and which may, under certain circumstances, be reconstructed for probate.
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öğrenmeye başla
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The law as it relates to the assessment and committal of persons incapable of managing themselves or their affairs.
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öğrenmeye başla
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An individual who, though once of sound mind, can no longer manage his person or his affairs.
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Mobilia Sequuntur Personam, Immobilia Situa öğrenmeye başla
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Latin: movables follow the person, immovables their locality.
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öğrenmeye başla
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Latin: Death puts an end to everything.
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öğrenmeye başla
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A sealed and secret will requiring strict formalities and available only in limited civil law jurisdictions.
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öğrenmeye başla
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A legal officer with specific judicial authority to attest to legal documents usually with an official seal.
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öğrenmeye başla
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The employment and function assessment and treatment of post-injury, illness or disability.
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öğrenmeye başla
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A person who has lost one or both of his or her natural parents.
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öğrenmeye başla
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Latin: during litigation.
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öğrenmeye başla
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Latin: by the head. The proposed distribution of an estate of property to surviving specified beneficiaries only and not, in the event of pre-death of the beneficiary, to the heirs of the pre-deceased beneficiary.
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öğrenmeye başla
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The failure of a possessor of a thing to exercise the care of a reasonable person to preserve and protect the estate for future interests.
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öğrenmeye başla
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The person who administers the estate of a deceased person as executor or Court-appointed administrator.
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öğrenmeye başla
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Latin: an entitlement to participate in the distribution of property, such as an estate, that flows down to the named beneficiary's next heir if he or she is otherwise unable to take his or her share.
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öğrenmeye başla
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Latin: charitable purposes.
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öğrenmeye başla
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Latin for administration (is) complete.
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öğrenmeye başla
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A document which gives a person the right to make binding decisions for another, as an agent.
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öğrenmeye başla
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Words that express a wish or a desire rather than a clear command.
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öğrenmeye başla
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The formal certificate given by a court that certifies that a will has been proven, validated and registered and which, from that point on, gives the executor the legal authority to execute the will.
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öğrenmeye başla
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A summary approval of an uncontested will by the court, subject to subsequent contest.
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öğrenmeye başla
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The pronouncement by a court that a will is formally approved and not subject to later contest barring fraud or the discovery of a later will.
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öğrenmeye başla
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Nearness in place; close-by.
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öğrenmeye başla
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Certain acts or contracts are said to be against public policy if they tend to promote breach of the law, of the policy behind a law or tend to harm the state or its citizens.
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öğrenmeye başla
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A presumed but not DNA-confirmed father of a child.
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öğrenmeye başla
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A trust which arises to the benefit of the donor when property is advanced for a specific purpose and that purpose fails.
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öğrenmeye başla
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A trust that is presumed by the court from certain situations.
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öğrenmeye başla
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A future interest left in a transferor or his (or her) heirs. A reservation in a real property conveyance that the property reverts back to the original owner upon the occurrence of a certain event.
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öğrenmeye başla
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A trust which can be revoked at the discretion of the settlor.
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Rule Against Perpetuities öğrenmeye başla
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A common law rule that prevents suspending the transfer of property for more than 21 years or a lifetime plus 21 years.
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öğrenmeye başla
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A mostly abolished rule in estate law to the effect that if a life estate was created but the remainderman was the heir of that person, the life estate collapsed and the entire estate vested in that person.
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öğrenmeye başla
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Latin: a spark of legal right.
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öğrenmeye başla
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A trust where, to a stated beneficiary, the donor secretly communicates that he/she holds title in trust for another.
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öğrenmeye başla
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An agreement, or the document which articulates the agreement, which sets or resolves rights.
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öğrenmeye başla
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The person who actually creates a trust by donating property to be managed and administered by a trustee but from which all profits would go to a beneficiary.
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öğrenmeye başla
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US law: a trust which in design prevents a beneficiary from depleting the trust funds, or from his creditors demanding payment therefrom.
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Springing Power of Attorney öğrenmeye başla
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A power of attorney which becomes legally effective on the occurrence of an event (such as incapacity).
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öğrenmeye başla
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Discretion given to a trustee to distribute income from a trust fund disproportionately between beneficiaries.
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öğrenmeye başla
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A trust created by the effect of a statute.
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öğrenmeye başla
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A person who takes over the rights of another.
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öğrenmeye başla
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Circumstances in the preparation or signing of a document that give rise to suspicion as to mental capacity of, or fraud or duress upon the signatory.
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öğrenmeye başla
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A document to take effect upon the death of the author and in which his or her chattels are transferred to a new owner.
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öğrenmeye başla
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The legal ability to sign a will.
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öğrenmeye başla
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A trust created by a will and which takes effect upon the death of the testator.
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öğrenmeye başla
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The signatory of a valid will.
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öğrenmeye başla
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Money placed in a bank account with the instruction that upon the settler's death, whatever is in that bank account will pass to a named beneficiary.
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öğrenmeye başla
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To deny an allegation or the validity of an office or of some other official act.
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öğrenmeye başla
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A legal obligation with respect to property given by a person (donor) to another (trustee) to the advantage of a beneficiary
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öğrenmeye başla
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A person who holds property rights for the benefit of another.
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öğrenmeye başla
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A trust which in the distribution of benefits from time to time to the beneficiary, pools capital and income, and does not otherwise distinguish between the capital of the trust and the income of the trust for the purposes of establishing interim payments to a beneficiary.
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öğrenmeye başla
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Benefiting from the action or property of another without legal justification.
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öğrenmeye başla
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A will which differs from what might of been otherwise expected of a testator such as a large gift to a stranger, or the exclusion of his children from his estate.
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öğrenmeye başla
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öğrenmeye başla
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Related to the uterus or, in estate law, siblings issue of a common mother.
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öğrenmeye başla
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Latin: to wit or that is to say.
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öğrenmeye başla
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Latin: to wit, that is to say.
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öğrenmeye başla
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The possessor's direct acts or activity of harming property which he or she holds for another, as in a trustee for a trust beneficiary.
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öğrenmeye başla
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Muslim law: property dedicated to charitable purposes.
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öğrenmeye başla
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The abuse, destruction or permanent change to property by one who is merely in possession of it as in the case of a tenant or a life tenant.
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Weapon of Mass Destruction öğrenmeye başla
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Device designed to kill humans through the use of atomic or nuclear energy or the release of chemicals, poisons, biological agents or radioactivity.
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öğrenmeye başla
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A written statement, usually signed, made by an individual, which directs the distribution of their property when they die.
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öğrenmeye başla
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Words in a conveyance or in a will which set the duration of an estate.
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öğrenmeye başla
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Also known as words of substitution; words which describe what should happen to a gift if the person first named is no longer alive when it takes effect.
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