A claimant is a person who makes a claim. A person seeking goverment aid is an example of a claimant.
1 of 5
Defendant
The person defending or denying; the party whom relief is sought in action or suit, or the accused in a criminal case.
2 of 5
Victim
The person who has supposedly had a crime commited against them. In other instances they may feel ill treated therefore, persuing legal action
3 of 5
Tort
A tort, in common law is a civil wrong that unfairly causes someone else to suffer loss or harm resulting in legal liabillity for the person who commits the tortious act.
4 of 5
Legislisation
(Statutory Law) is law which has been enacted by a legislature or other governing body or the process of making it.
5 of 5
Other cards in this set
Card 2
Front
The person defending or denying; the party whom relief is sought in action or suit, or the accused in a criminal case.
Back
Defendant
Card 3
Front
The person who has supposedly had a crime commited against them. In other instances they may feel ill treated therefore, persuing legal action
Back
Card 4
Front
A tort, in common law is a civil wrong that unfairly causes someone else to suffer loss or harm resulting in legal liabillity for the person who commits the tortious act.
Back
Card 5
Front
(Statutory Law) is law which has been enacted by a legislature or other governing body or the process of making it.
Comments
No comments have yet been made