Legal Terms: Q

Latin for 'as much as deserved.' A legal claim allowing recovery for the reasonable value of services rendered when no contract exists.

A legal obligation imposed by a court to prevent unjust enrichment when no formal contract exists between the parties.

Latin for 'something for something.' In employment law, a type of sexual harassment where employment benefits are conditioned on sexual favors.

A deed that transfers whatever interest the grantor has in property without any warranties about the quality of title.

The minimum number of members required to be present at a meeting for business to be validly transacted.