Tag: legal
Easement
What is 'Easement' Easement is a real estate concept that defines a scenario in which one party uses the property of another...
Obligor
What is an obligor
An obligor is a legal entity that is obligated to make payments on a debt or other financial obligation. The term...
Racketeering
DefinitionA racket is a planned or organized criminal act, usually in which the criminal act is a form of business or a way to...
Tag-Along Rights
What are 'Tag-Along Rights' Tag-along rights, also referred to as "co-sale rights," are contractual obligations used to protect a minority shareholder, usually...
C Corporation
What is a C Corporation
A C corporation is a business structure in which the company's shareholders own its assets and are liable for its...
Wage Assignment
What Is a Wage Assignment?
A wage assignment is an agreement in which an employer assigns its right to a certain amount of wages to...
Gambling Loss
What is 'Gambling Loss' A loss resulting from games of chance or wagers on events with uncertain outcomes (gambling). These losses can...
Rabbi Trust
What is 'Rabbi Trust'
A rabbi trust is a type of trust that is typically used by employers to hold retirement benefits for their employees....
X-Mark Signature
What is 'X-Mark Signature' An X-mark made by a person in lieu of a signature. Due to illiteracy or disability, a person...