21 Terms
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Legal
alternate juror
Law; Legal
A juror who sits through the trial but doesn't deliberate unless another juror is removed.
ambulance chaser
Law; Legal
A lawyer who solicits work from those recently injured or in dire need of representation, is called as ambulance chaser.
declaratory judgment
Law; Legal
Judge's determination of specific rights or obligations of parties without awarding damages or granting relief.
collateral
Law; Legal
A side issue; may or may not be relevant to the main issue, but is somehow connected.The term may be connected to money or property used to secure a loan.
