Legal Terminology

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Across
  1. 3. remainder of an estate after payments
  2. 5. validating a will of a deceased person
  3. 8. court schedule
  4. 9. legally binding agreement
  5. 12. written statement confirmed by oath
  6. 13. law passed by a legislative body
  7. 14. individual who is sued or accused
  8. 15. process of taking legal action
  9. 17. person charged with a criminal offense
Down
  1. 1. portion of an affidavit
  2. 2. process of submitting documents to a court
  3. 3. contract between a lawyer and a client
  4. 4. legal assistance provided to individuals
  5. 6. gift of money left to someone in a will
  6. 7. legal judgment that a person is not guilty
  7. 10. document that amends a will
  8. 11. party who initiates a lawsuit
  9. 16. to manage assets for the benefit of another party