In the first of a four-part series on heart failure, we investigate what it is, what causes it and whatâs the prognosis. The Unrelaxing Heart. The second installment explains heart failure with muscle intact. Queen Latifah and her mom, Rita, share their personal experience with Ritaâs own heart failure diagnosis.
In law, receivership is a situation in which an institution or enterprise is held by a receiverâa person placed in the custodial responsibility for the property of others, including tangible and intangible assets and rightsâespecially in cases where a company cannot meet financial obligations or enters bankruptcy.
Escheat. The acquisition of property by a state or government from the estate of a deceased person. An escheat occurs when the deceased person has no will, no relatives, and no survivors to whom the property would otherwise go. Because it is rare for a person to have no relatives at all, escheats are fairly unusual.