Glossary of U.S. Legal Terms - Letter T

This index provides a comprehensive list of legal terms beginning with the letter “T”. Each term links to a dedicated page with a detailed explanation tailored for learners and non-lawyers.

• T.R.O.
• Tainted Evidence
• Take
• Taking the Fifth
• Tangible Property
• Tax
• Tax Costs
• Tax Court
• Tax Evasion
• Tax Return
• Tax Sale
• Temporary Injunction
• Temporary Insanity
• Tenancy
• Tenancy at Sufferance
• Tenancy at Will
• Tenancy by the Entirety
• Tenancy in Common
• Tenant
• Tender
• Tenement
• Tentative Trust
• Tenure
• Term
• Testacy
• Testamentary
• Testamentary Capacity
• Testamentary Disposition
• Testamentary Trust
• Testator
• Testatrix
• Testify
• Testimony
• Theft
• Third Party
• Third-party Beneficiary
• Thirty-day Notice
• Three Strikes, You're Out
• Three-day Notice
• Tide Lands
• Time is of the Essence
• Time Served
• Timely
• Title
• Title Abstract
• Title Insurance
• Title Report
• Title Search
• To Wit
• Toll
• Tontine
• Tools of Trade
• Tort
• Tort Claims Act
• Tortfeasor
• Tortious
• Trade
• Trade Fixture
• Trade Name
• Trade Secret
• Trademark
• Trader
• Transcript
• Transfer
• Transfer Agent
• Transfer in Contemplation of Death
• Transferred Intent
• Treason
• Treasury Bill
• Treasury Bond
• Treasury Note
• Treasury Stock
• Treaty
• Treble Damages
• Trespass
• Trial
• Trial Court
• Trial De Novo
• Tribunal
• Trier of Fact
• Triple Net Lease
• True Bill
• Trust
• Trust Deed
• Trust Fund
• Trustee
• Trustee in Bankruptcy
• Trustor
• Truth in Lending Act
• Turn States' Evidence
• Twinkie Defense