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bankruptcy

the debtor from debt collection by creditors. A debtor may file for bankruptcy, which is called “voluntary bankruptcy,” or a creditor

document recording

document recording after closing on a loan, certain documents are filed and made public record. Discharges for the prior mortgage holder

Defile

To march off in a line file by file to file off

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ftp

An acronym for file transfer protocol a standardized protocol used to allow transmission of

Therein

Sub-s. (1) of s. 6 enumerates the person who can file suits and also the questions in respect of which such

special naturalization provisions

provisions allow: 1) wives or husbands of U.S. citizens to file for naturalization after three years of lawful permanent residence instead

cross-motion

: a motion that attempts to counter a similar motion filed by an opposing party [after the plaintiffs moved to recuse

defile

defile de·filed de·fil·ing : to dishonor by physical acts (as trampling, dirtying, or mutilating) [defiling the flag] de·file·ment n de·fil·er...

principal applicant

named in the petition. For example, an American citizen may file a petition for his married daughter to immigrate to the

upgrade a petition

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services to change the petitions you filed for family members when you were a lawful permanent resident

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