Juridical Dictionary

This dictionary contains:
8526
juridical terms

Free legal advice






Free legal advice

Advice given by a member of the legal profession for free.

RELATED TERMS
--------------------------------------

Advice
1) Com. A letter containing information of any circumstances unknown to the person to whom it is written; when goods are forwarded by sea or land, the letter transmited to inform the consignee of the fact, is termed advice of goods, or letter of advice. When one merchant draws upon another, he generally advises him of the fact. These letters are intended to give notice of the facts they contain. 2) Practice. The opinion given by counsel to their clients; this should never be done but upon mature deliberation to the best of the counsel's ability; and without regard to the consideration whether it will affect the client favorably or unfavorably.

Member
This word has various significations:1)The limits of the body use- ful in self-defence. Membrum est pars corporis habens destinatum operationem in corpore. 2) An individual who belongs to a firm, partnership, company or corporation. 3) One who belongs to a legislative body, or other branch of the government; as, a member of the house of representatives; a member of the court.

Legal
That which is according to law. It is used in opposition to equitable, as the legal estate is, in the trustee, the equitable estate in the cestui que trust.

Profession
1) It is a public declaration respecting something. 2) It i's a state, art, or mystery; as the legal profession. 3) In the ecclesiastical law, it is the act of entering into a religious order.

Free
"1) Not bound to servitude; at liberty to act as one pleases. This word is put in opposition to slave. 2) Ships. By this is understood neutral vessels. Free ships are sometimes considered as making free goods.



SIMILAR TERMS
--------------------------------------

Free
"1) Not bound to servitude; at liberty to act as one pleases. This word is put in opposition to slave. 2) Ships. By this is understood neutral vessels. Free ships are sometimes considered as making free goods.

Free course
Maritime law. Having the wind from a favorable quarter.

Free frank
This word is used in composition, as frank-almoign, frank-marriage, frank-tenement.

Free legal form
Any legal form obtainable for free.

Free pratique
Permission given to a ship to use a port after it has been certified free of disease by competent health authorities.

Free warren
English law. A franchise erected for the preservation and custody of beasts and fowls of warren.

Free world (prison)
In the US penitentiary slang, the outside.

Freedmen
The name formerly given by the Romans to those persons who had been released from a State of servitude.

Freedom
Liberty; the right to do what is not forbidden by law. Freedom does not preclude the idea of subjection to law; indeed, it presupposes the existence of some legislative provision, the observance of which insures freedom to us, by securing the like observance from others.

Freehold
Estates. An estate of freehold is an estate in lands or other real property, held by a free tenure, for the life of the tenant or that of some other person; or for some uneertain period. It is called liberum tenementum, frank tenement or freehold; it was formerly described to be such an estate as could only be created by livery of seisin, a ceremony similar to the investiture of the feudal law. But since the introduction of certain modern conveyances, by which an estate of freehold may be created without livery of seisin, this description is not sufficient.

Freehold estate
1) Of inheritance-(a) absolute, as tenancy in fee-simple; (b) limited: qualified or base, and conditional -later, fees-tail. 2) Not of inheritance. These are chattel interests in lands. They are for life, and either conventional or legal; the lowest species is the estate for the life of another.

Freeholder
A person who is the owner of a freehold estate.

Freeman
One who is in the enjoyment of the right to do whatever he pleases, not forbidden by law. One in the possession of the civil rights enjoyed by, the people generally.



PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS
--------------------------------------

Frivolous lawsuit
A non-serious lawsuit by which a company or person sues another without really intending to go too far at court, normally intended to scare the other party.

Filing a lawsuit
Ways and procedures to file an individual lawsuit or a class action lawsuit.

Free legal form
Any legal form obtainable for free.

Free legal advice

We thank you for using the Juridical Dictionary to search for Free legal advice. If you have a better definition for Free legal advice than the one presented here, please let us know by making use of the suggest a term option. This definition of Free legal advice may be disputed by other professionals. Our attempt is to provide easy definitions on Free legal advice and any other medical topic for the public at large.
 


This dictionary contains 8526 terms.