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Law Definitions A


abrogate
abscond
absentee ballot
absolute
abstention doctrine
abate
abatement
abduction
abet
abeyance
abortion
acceptance of service
access
accessory
accommodation
accompanying relative
accomplice
accomplice witness
accord and satisfaction
account stated
accountant
accounting
abstract
abstract of judgment
abstract of title
abstract of trust
abstracter
abuse
abuse excuse
abuse of discretion
abuse of process
abut
acceleration clause
accept
acceptance
accounts payable
accounts receivable
accredited investor
accretion
accrual method of accounting
accrue
accumulated earnings
accumulation trust
accusation
accused
acquisition of citizenship
acquit
acquittal
act
act of God
act of nature
action
actionable
actual controversy
actual damages
actual notice
actuarial tables
actus reus
ad hoc
acknowledge
accelerated depreciation
acceleration
acknowledged father
acknowledgment
adjourn
adjudicate
adjudication
administrator
administrator ad litem
administrator ad prosequendum
administrator cum testamento annexo
administrator de bonis non
administrator de bonis non cum testamento annexo
administrator pendente lite
administrator with will annexed
administratrix
admiralty court
ad litem
ad seriatim
ad valorem tax
ADA
addendum
ADEA
admiralty law
admissible evidence
admission
admission against interest
adultery
advance
advance directive
advance parole
agency
agent
agent for acceptance of service
agent for service of process
aggravate
aggravated assault
aggravated battery
aggravating circumstances
AGI
agreed statement of facts
agreement
aid and abet
alienation
alienation of affections
advance sheets
advancement
adverse
adverse interest
adverse party
adverse possession
adverse witness
advisory opinion
affiant
ancillary administration
ancillary jurisdiction
ancillary probate
angel investor
annual exclusion amount
annual exclusion gift
annual meeting
annual percentage rate
annuitant
annuity
annulment
answer
antenuptial agreement
anticipation
anticipatory breach
anticontest clause
antilapse statute
antitransfer laws
antitrust laws
APN
apparent authority
appeal
appear
appearance
appellant
affidavit
affirm
affirmative action
affirmative defense
affix
after-acquired evidence
after-acquired property
after-acquired title
after-discovered evidence
age of majority
alluviation
alluvion
arbiter
arbitrary
arbitration
arm's length
arraignment
arrearages
arrears
arrest
ambiguity
articles of impeachment
articles of incorporation
articles of organization
as is
assault
assault and battery
assess
assessed value
assessor
assessor's parcel number
asset
assign
amend
amended complaint
amended pleading
amended tax return
appellate court
appellate jurisdiction
appellee
applicable exclusion amount
appraisal
appraise
appraiser
appreciate
appreciation
approach
approach the witness
appurtenant
assumption
assumption of risk
assured
asylum
at issue memorandum
at-will employment
attached
attachment
attempt
attest
attestation
Attorney General
attorney of record
attorney work product
attorney work product privilege
attorney's fee
attorney-client privilege
attorney-in-fact
attractive nuisance
avails
avowal
avulsion
award
arrest warrant
arson
ART
article
assigned risk
assignee
APR
Associate Justice
association
assumable mortgage
assume
assignment
assignment for benefit of creditors
assisted suicide
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Law Definitions A

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