adjudication of a claim

  • 1Adjudication — is the legal process by which an arbiter or judge reviews evidence and argumentation including legal reasoning set forth by opposing parties or litigants to come to a decision which determines rights and obligations between the parties… …

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  • 2adjudication — adjudicate ad‧ju‧di‧cate [əˈdʒuːdɪkeɪt] verb [intransitive, transitive] LAW 1. to officially decide who is right in an argument between two groups or organizations: • The union has offered to adjudicate the claim. adjudicate on • The court… …

    Financial and business terms

  • 3Advertising Standards Authority (United Kingdom) — The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) is the independent self regulatory organisation (SRO) of the advertising industry in the United Kingdom. The ASA is a non statutory organisation and so cannot interpret or enforce legislation. However,… …

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  • 4related — Standing in relation; connected; allied; akin. Nowland Realty Co. v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue, C.C.A.7, 47 F.2d 1018, 1021. Goods are related for trademark purposes if they are used in conjunction with one another or are associated… …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 5quieting title — An action or suit in court designed to effect a removal of a cloud or clouds on title to real property, known in older times as a bill qui timet. Sharon v Tucker, 144 US 533, 36 L Ed 532, 12 S Ct 720. A remedy, originating in equity, enlarged and …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 6Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996 — The Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996, Pub. L. No. 104 132, 110 Stat. 1214, (also known as AEDPA ) is an Act of Congress signed into law on April 24, 1996 to deter terrorism, provide justice for victims, provide for an… …

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  • 7malicious — /mslishas/ Characterized by, or involving, malice; having, or done with, wicked, evil or mischievous intentions or motives; wrongful and done intentionally without just cause or excuse or as a result of ill will. See also malice willful @… …

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  • 8malicious — /mslishas/ Characterized by, or involving, malice; having, or done with, wicked, evil or mischievous intentions or motives; wrongful and done intentionally without just cause or excuse or as a result of ill will. See also malice willful @… …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 9bankruptcy — /bangk rupt see, reuhp see/, n., pl. bankruptcies. 1. the state of being or becoming bankrupt. 2. utter ruin, failure, depletion, or the like. [1690 1700; BANKRUPT + CY] * * * Status of a debtor who has been declared by judicial process to be… …

    Universalium

  • 10MISHPAT IVRI — This article is arranged according to the following outline: definition and terminology RELIGIOUS HALAKHAH AND LEGAL HALAKHAH common features law and morals de oraita and de rabbanan distinguishing between the two categories legal consequences of …

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