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Legal Glossaries/ Glosarios Legales
by: LawHelp.org/NY

Some legal terms discussed on the website are very technical and may not mean the same thing to everyone.  Please refer to these legal glossaries when trying to understand your legal problem. 

Algunos términos legales discutidos en esta pagina web son muy técnicos y no puede significar lo mismo para todos. Por favor, consulte estos glosarios legales cuando se trata de entender su problema legal.

General/Generales:

Glossary of common legal terms

Glossary of commonly used terms in court

Additional glossary of common legal terms

En Español

Glosario de términos jurídicos comunes

y este glosario 
 

Housing/Vivienda:

The Foreclosure Process in New York: provides both a diagram of the foreclosure process and glossary of terms. 

 

US Department of Housing and Urban Development: available in English and Spanish (Disponible en Inglés y Español)

Immigration/Inmigración:

Immigration Glossary: provides definitions of common immigration terms as well as acronyms.

En Español - Glosario de Términos de Inmigración
 

Health/Salud:

Glossary of Terms used in Long Term Care

En Español - Glosario de Términos de Salud

Internet Fraud/Fraude de Internet

Internet Fraud Common Terms

En Español - Glosario de Términos de Fraude de Internet
 

Veterans and Military:

Appeals process glossary: This glossary contains many of the terms commonly used in the appeal process and provides a general definition for each.

Last Reviewed On: 10/09/10
 
 

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