Administrator - Law Dictionary Search Results
protestant
protestant : a person challenging an action of an administrative agency
property of the estate
All legal or equitable interests of the debtor in property as of the commencement of the case. Source: Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts
procedure
procedure 1 : one or more methods or steps for the enforcement or administration of rights, duties, justice, or laws [civil ] [police ] compare procedural law, substantive law 2 : a
Keep your definitions linked to case research
probate court
probate court : a court that has jurisdiction over the probate of wills and administration of estates and sometimes over the affairs of minors and persons adjudged incompetent compare orphans' court
priority claim
describes the reason the debtor owes the creditor money. (There is an official form for this purpose.) Source: Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts
selectman
of officials elected in towns of all New England states except Rhode Island to serve as the chief administrative authority of the town
small business case
Bankruptcy Code contains certain provisions designed to reduce the time a small business debtor is in bankruptcy. Source: Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts
Water Court
Water Court : a court in Colorado and Montana with jurisdiction over the determination and administration of rights to water
triable
triable : liable or subject to judicial or quasi-judicial examination or trial
ward
ward 1 : a division of a city for representative, electoral, or administrative purposes 2 a : a person who by reason of incapacity (as minority or incompetency) is under the
Try the research workspace - 7 days free