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Voir Dire 12 Mar 2013 | 01:00 pm

Legal Definition: Voir Dire refers to the process of interviewing prospective jurors to determine whether they would make suitable jurors. Legal Explanation: Voir dire is a process in  which both the ...

Verification 11 Mar 2013 | 01:00 pm

Legal Definition: Verification refers to ensuring that something is correct and accurate. Legal Explanation: Verification within the context of the law specifically refers to declaring, either under o...

Verdict 10 Mar 2013 | 01:00 pm

Legal Definition: A verdict is the legal determination of a case based upon the facts. Legal Explanation: While it is presumed that a case’s verdict is based upon the facts of that particular case, th...

Venue 9 Mar 2013 | 02:00 pm

Legal Definition: Venue refers to the geographical location in which a matter may be determined. Legal Explanation: Venue usually describes a county or jurisdiction in which a matter is set to be hear...

Venire 8 Mar 2013 | 02:00 pm

Legal Definition: Venire refers to the jury pool that is interviewed before a jury is chosen for a jury trial. Legal Explanation: Venire  is selected methodically by jurisdiction-approved processes an...

Summons 24 Feb 2013 | 02:00 pm

Legal Definition: A summons is a legal instrument (form) used to begin/implement a civil action and obtain jurisdiction over another party. Legal Explanation: A summons is a legal instrument that form...

Summary Judgment 23 Feb 2013 | 02:00 pm

Legal Definition: Summary judgment is an action taken on the basis that no real issue (dispute/contestation) of fact exists. Legal Explanation: A summary judgment is a ruling made in favor of one part...

Sum Certain 22 Feb 2013 | 02:00 pm

Legal Definition: Sum certain refers to the liquidated (made into cash) damages that can be collected pursuant to a contract, promissory note, law, etc. Legal Explanation: Sum certain is the certain o...

Suit 21 Feb 2013 | 02:00 pm

Legal Definition: A suit is an abbreviated term for a lawsuit, which is a legal action or proceeding in the general sense. Legal Explanation: A lawsuit is specifically a civil action.  Lawsuits are fi...

Subsequent Proceedings 20 Feb 2013 | 02:00 pm

Legal Definition: Subsequent proceedings refer to proceedings or actions taken regarding a particular case after it has initially been filed with a court. Legal Explanation: The term subsequent procee...

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