| General Damages |
The monetary winnings from a lawsuit because an individual has suffered injuries suffered at the result of another party, or because a contract has been breached and the dollar value for that breach is incalculable.
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| General Denial |
General denial is when a defendant in a lawsuit or claim that states in an answer to a lawsuit or claim by a defendant in a lawsuit, that he or she denies everything responding to each allegation individually.
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| Good Cause |
Proving that legally there is enough reason for a judge to make a specific ruling.
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| Good Faith |
Good faith is an individual's honest intent to fulfill a promise fairly, even when a legal technicality remains unfulfilled.
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| Good Samaritan Rule |
Rule that states that anyone volunteering aid to injured party unknown to them, must exercise reasonable care in the assistance, or a claim of negligence can be pursued.
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| Goods |
Goods are any items for sale for purposes of business.
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| Goodwill |
The intangible benefit of having a good business reputation, name and customer base it produces.
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| Gross Negligence |
An act which displays a direct, seemingly intentional, lack of caring for the safety or lives of others.
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