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Contingency fee |
Attorney's fee based on a percentage of the amount of money recovered in a legal action |
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Attorney |
Someone qualified/given authority to act in another's behalf; specifically, a lawyer. |
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Certificate of Notary |
A document containing the facts sworn to be true before someone legally authorized to certify the document |
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Notary Public |
Someone legally authorized to administer oaths and certify documents |
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Acknowledged |
To have declared or admitted that something is true. |
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Seal |
A pledge or promise |
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Instrument |
Any formal legal document |
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Testimony |
Evidence presented by a witness under oath in a court of law |
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Probate |
The legal process of proving that a will is valid |
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Will |
The legal declaration for the distribution of one's property and possessions after death |
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Decedent |
A person who has died |
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Witnesses |
People who observe and acknowledge in writing the execution of an instrument |
