The term “Alternative Dispute Resolution,” commonly referred to as “ADR,” is a process of resolving legal disputes outside the traditional method of resolution by a court of law. Arbitration or mediation are the two most common forms of ADR.
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A judicial writ directed to the sheriff of the county in which a nuisance existed,…
The maker of an assignment. The person who assigns his or her rights and obligations…
In the absence of some prohibition in the lease agreement, a tenant may freely transfer…
An assignment is a transfer of contract obligations to another party. It is a method…