Forfeiture (law)
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forfeiture-law-195-11352333
title:
Forfeiture (law)
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In modern U.S. usage, forfeiture is deprivation or destruction of a right in consequence of the non-performance of some obligation or condition. It can be accidental, and therefore is distinguished from waiver. In the law of England and Wales, the forfeiture rule is the rule of law which prevents a killer from inheriting the estate of a person they have unlawfully killed. The term also refers to the rule in English law under which an insured person who makes a fraudulent insurance claim loses th
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Legal concept in the United States
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Forfeiture_(law)
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2024-02-26T00:11:08Z
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