abandonment :: n. the act of intentionally and permanently giving ... : abandon abandoned property patent
abandoned property :: n. property left behind (often by a tenant) intent ... -use. See also: abandon abandonment
abandon :: v. to intentionally and permanently give up, surre ... lso: abandoned property abandonment
dedication :: n. the giving of land by a private person or entit ... perty. See also: quiet title action
interlocutory decree :: n. a court judgment which is temporary and not int ... ppeared to waste the parties' time.
landlord's lien :: n. the right of a landlord to sell abandoned perso ... to the ex-tenant and a public sale.
renunciation :: n. 1) giving up a right, such as a right of inheri ... renunciation is factually too late.
retainer :: n. the advance payment to an attorney for services ... e stuck with extensive unpaid fees.
disbar :: v. to remove an attorney from the list of practici ... legal ethics. (See moral turpitude
reentry :: n. taking back possession and going into real prop ... ages. See also: landlord and tenant
dereliction :: n. 1) abandoning possession, which is sometimes us ... is building up). See also: derelict
adoption :: n. the taking of a child into one's family, creati ... the child are met. See also: adopt
attractive nuisance doctrine :: n. a legal doctrine which makes a person negligent ... ch make negligence harder to prove.
derelict :: n. something or someone who is abandoned, such as ... iety. See also: abandon dereliction
desert :: v. to intentionally abandon a person or thing. ... tionally abandon a person or thing.
desertion :: n. the act of abandoning, particularly leaving one ... tody and other post-marital issues.