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marriage certificate

marriage certificate : a document which certifies that a marriage has taken place, which contains information (as time and place) about the ceremony, and which is signed by the parties, witnesses, and officiant

machine readable passport (mrp)

machine readable passport (mrp) A passport which has biographic information entered on the data page according to international specifications. A machine readable passport is required to travel with

loan fraud

loan fraud purposely giving incorrect information on a loan application in order to better qualify for a loan; may result in civil liability or

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lease

statement of terms (as warranties, disclaimers, and liquidated damages) relating to the contract or notification of where such information can be obtained. ground lease : a lease of land usually for a long term in consideration of

learned intermediary doctrine

manufacturer of a prescription drug fulfills its duty to warn of potentially harmful effects of the drug by informing the prescribing physician and is not also obligated to warn the user

joinder

a party has against the opposing party b : a joining of offenses or defendants in an indictment, information, or prosecution c : a formal answer (as denial of fact) to an issue tendered [moved for summary

interrogatory

under the direction of a court ;esp : a written question directed by one party to another regarding information that is within the scope of discovery see also general verdict and special verdict at verdict, special interrogatory

proxy statement

proxy statement : a document containing information about a proposed corporate action that the corporation is required to submit to shareholders for their vote on

prospectus

: a description of a new security issue supplied to prospective purchasers and providing a disclosure of detailed information concerning the company's business and financial standing NOTE: Under the Securities Act of 1933, the prospectus is part

sidebar

(1994)"] ;also : the place near or before the bench where a sidebar conference takes place [the judge informed both attorneys…that they…could stand at while questions were posed "Commonwealth v. Urena, 632 N.E.2d 1200 (1994)"] compare bench,

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