Personal knowledge – in the court procedures this phrase refers to the personal understanding of circumstances and events, which is re-told and explained by a witness in court room, during court hearing on concrete lawsuit. I.e. the witness has been…

Personal jurisdiction – in the sphere of Court Trials this legal phrase details the jurisdiction of the court over the concrete claimant or defendant, on the base of their permanent address of residence, which should be within the area of…

Personal judgment – within the Litigation procedures in many jurisdictions this phrase refers to a judgment that is placed against a private individual or corporate body to recover damages in cash. Within the process of personal judgment, the defendant has…

Personal injury claim – within the sphere of Tort Law in many jurisdiction the personal injury claim is a type of civil claim, which relates to physical or mental injury suffered by a claimant, due to the defendant’s alleged negligence…

Personal guardian – in the area of Family Law in many jurisdictions, there is a figure of personal guardian – a person, appointed for a certain term by the court or the public authorities (depending of the provisions in the…

Personal estates – in the sphere of Litigation, the phrase “personal assets” describes all these real estates and movables, owned by concrete person that are usually needed for their own daily work – for example, home, own vehicle, personal deposits,…

Personal effects – in the sphere of Inheritance Law in some legal systems, this phrase refers to the items for daily usage that are given with a personal will by the testator towards beneficiary. Usually these are clothes, jewelry, personal…

Personal easement – this phrase in the area of Real Estate Law details the legal right to use someone else’s land or house, usually for lifetime. The personal easement has a similar role like burden on the estate and once…

Personal bond – this phase is used in the sphere of Criminal Law in many countries, where details a sum of money, paid as a deposit by the convicted towards the Authorities. The role of this sum is to guarantee…

Personal bankruptcy – within the meaning given by the Litigation Law only in some countries, “personal bankruptcy” is the application filled in by a physical individual where they state that their personal assets are not enough to cover all their…