filing of a statement of claim
1claim — ▪ I. claim claim 1 [kleɪm] noun [countable] 1. COMMERCE a request or demand for money, or the amount of money asked for: • The developer made a claim against the owner for extra building costs. • There were very large claims for loss of earnings …
2Claim (legal) — A claim is a legal action to obtain money, property, or the enforcement of a right against another party. The legal document which carries a claim is called a Statement of Claim. It can be any communication notifying the addressee of alleged… …
3claim — n [Old French, from clamer to call, claim, from Latin clamare to shout, proclaim] 1 a: a demand for something (as money) due or believed to be due; specif: a demand for a benefit (as under the workers compensation law) or contractual payment (as… …
4claim against an estate — n. upon the death of a person and beginning of probate (filing of will, etc.), a person believing he/she is owed money should file a written claim (statement) promptly with the executor or administrator of the estate, who will then approve it …
5claim of lien — The assertion of the existence of alien in claimant s favor; the filing of a verified statement of a mechanic s lien for record, required in perfecting such a lien. 36 Am J1st Mech L § 131 …
6presentation of claim — A notification by a creditor to the debtor of the existence of the claim, sometimes accompanied with an itemized statement, and usually given for the purpose of inducing payment. The filing of a claim, for example, the filing of a claim for… …
7proof of claim — A written and verified statement of a claim against a decedent, presented for payment by filing in the probate court or serving the same upon the personal representative as the statute may require. 31 Am J2d Ex & Ad §§ 298 et seq. In bankruptcy,… …
8proof of claim — proof of claim: a written statement that sets forth a claim against a bankrupt debtor or the probate estate of a deceased debtor Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. proof of claim …
9Form 1310: Statement Of Person Claiming Refund Due A Deceased Taxpayer — A tax form distributed by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and used by taxpayers looking to claim a refund on behalf of a deceased person. Form 1310 should be used unless the filer is a surviving spouse submitting a joint return, or if the… …
10Controversies surrounding Royal Dutch Shell — There have been concerns over Royal Dutch Shell over environmental and health and safety related issues as well as in respect of its businesses practices and priorities. In recent times Shell’s management has acknowledged some of these problems… …
