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counterclaimn. a retaliatory claim by a defendant against a plaintiff in a la...
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counterclaimIn a court of law, a claim made against you (plaintiff) by the person (defendant) you are making a claim against.
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counterclaimA claim for relief filed by the defendant in a civil case in opposition to the claim of the plaintiff. For example, after a bank sues a customer to recover an unpaid debt, the customer fil [..]
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counterclaim1. In civil actions, a claim brought by a defendant against the plaintiff for an unlimited amount of money. 2. In small claims/commercial claims, a claim brought by a defendant against the plaintiff f [..]
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counterclaimA defendant's court papers that seek to reverse the thrust of the lawsuit by claiming that, despite the plaintiff having brought the lawsuit in the first place, the plaintiff is actually wholly o [..]
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counterclaima claim for relief that is asserted against an opposing party after an original claim has been made compare affirmative defense at defense, cross-action, cross-appeal, cross-claim, interpleader, ...
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counterclaim(n) a claim filed in opposition to another claim in a legal action(v) set up a claim in opposition to a previous claim
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counterclaimClaim made by defendant against plaintiff in a civil lawsuit, especially in opposition to the plaintiff's claim.
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counterclaimA claim made by the defendant in a civil lawsuit against the plaintiff. In essence, a counter lawsuit within a lawsuit.
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counterclaimA claim presented by a defendant in opposition to deduction from the claim of the plaintiff whether or not it arises from the matters in question in plaintiff's action.
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counterclaimA cross-claim by the defendant against the plaintiff. Damages
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counterclaimA claim by a defendant in a civil case that the plaintiff has injured him or her.
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counterclaimOne method of responding to a Notice of Family Claim in Supreme Court. A court document setting out a claim for relief made by a Respondent against a Claimant. See Notice of Family Claim and Response to Family Claim.
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counterclaimA legal claim for relief asserted against an opposing party after an original claim has been made. Typically, a counterclaim is asserted by a defendant against a plaintiff, after the defendant receive [..]
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counterclaimA claim made by the defendant in a civil lawsuit against the plaintiff. In essence, a counter lawsuit within a lawsuit.
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counterclaimA claim presented by a defendant
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counterclaimis a situation in which the defendant in a lawsuit not only defends the allegations made by the plaintiff, but also claims that the plaintiff caused the defendant some harm or damage.
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counterclaimA claim that a defendant makes against a plaintiff. Counterclaims can often be brought within the same proceedings as the plaintiff’s claims.
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counterclaimAn independent charge by 1 side in a case (either the plaintiff or defendant) that goes against the claim made by the other side. (Compare with cross-complaint.)
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counterclaimA claim made by a defender against a pursuer in a civil action raised against him or her.
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counterclaimA substantive claim made by a defendant against the plaintiff, capable of grounding an independent action, but dealt with for the sake of convenience in the proceedings initiated by the plaintiff.
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counterclaimA claim which a defendant makes against a plaintiff.
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counterclaiman action brought by a defendant against a plaintiff. The defendant's counterclaim is dealt with in the same trial as the plaintiff's claim.
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counterclaimA claim asserted by a defendant against the plaintiff.
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counterclaimA claim made by the defendant in a civil lawsuit against the plaintiff. In essence, a counter lawsuit within a lawsuit.
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counterclaimA claim by a defendant for damages against a plaintiff, …
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