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Today's Terms
Affidavit
Definition:
A written document which the signer swears to be true. The signer may swear under oath before a notary public ot other authorized official, or may make a declaration under penalty of perjury.
Quadriplegia
Definition:
Complete paralysis of the body from the neck down, usually caused by damage to the spinal cord.
Vicarious Liability
Definition:
When a person who did not actually cause an injury is held for the injury. Sometimes called imputed liability.
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