Legal Words You Should Know
Author | : Corey Sandler |
Publisher | : Simon and Schuster |
Total Pages | : 299 |
Release | : 2009-03-18 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781440519994 |
ISBN-13 | : 1440519994 |
Rating | : 4/5 (994 Downloads) |
Download or read book Legal Words You Should Know written by Corey Sandler and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2009-03-18 with total page 299 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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!