Broadly speaking, interference in a legal setting is wrongful conduct that prevents or disturbs another in the performance of their usual activities, in the conduct of their business or contractual relations, or in the enjoyment of their full legal rights.
A non-final judgment made by a court between the time of filing and before there is a final judgment made.
An interlocutory judgment, also known as an interlocutory decree, is a non-final judgment that resolves an element of a claim or another issue without deciding the full case.
Intestacy is the state of dying without a will. If a person dies without a will they are said to have “died intestate.” The estate of a person who has died intestate goes through probate court. The state’s intestacy rules will determine who will inherit the
Irreconcilable differences is a family law concept often cited as the grounds for a no-fault divorce. Irreconcilable differences would be cited when spouses are unable to get along or work together to maintain their marriage, leading to the dissolution of their relati
Joint tax return (i.e., married filing jointly filing status) is a single tax return filed by a married couple that had married before the end of the tax year, on which they report their combined income, credits,
In criminal law, a juvenile is an adolescent who is not old enough to take responsibility for a crime they are accused of, so they might not be seen in a traditional court, but by a juvenile court.
Juvenile justice is the area of criminal law applicable to persons not old enough to be held fully responsible for criminal acts. In most states, the age for adult criminal culpability is set at 18. In cases of extreme violence or other anti-social behavior, the age a child can be charged as an adult is lowered.
Kin is a blood relative. The term “kin” is ordinarily applied to relationships through ties of blood or consanguinity. However, it is sometimes used generally to include relatives by marriage or adoption. Kin is also called kindred, kinsman, and kinswoman.
