No-fault

Definition - adj
1  : of, relating to, or being a motor vehicle insurance plan under which someone injured in an accident is compensated usu. up to a stipulated limit for esp. actual losses (as for property damage, medical bills, and lost wages) by that person's own insurer regardless of who is responsible for the accident and is prohibited from or limited in his or her right to sue the responsible party
2  : of or relating to no-fault divorce <a ~ ground for dissolution>
see also no-fault divorce at divorce



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intrinsic fraud

fraud (as by the use of false or forged documents, false claims, or perjured testimony) that deceives the trier of fact and results in a judgment in favor of the party perpetrating the fraud


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