
ConsumerShield Legal Dictionary
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White-Collar Crime /waɪt ˈkɑː.lɚ kraɪm/
White-collar crime involves non-violent financial crimes committed for profit.
Warranty of Merchantability /ˈwɔːr.ən.t̬i əv ˌmərtʃən(t)əˈbɪlᵻdi/
Warranty of merchantability guarantees products are fit for ordinary use.
Wrongful Death Action /ˈrɑːŋ.fəl deθ ˈæk.ʃən/
A wrongful death action seeks compensation for loss due to another’s negligence.
Wrongful Death /rông′fəl dĕth/
Wrongful death occurs when negligence or intentional actions cause a person's death.