Counsel - Legal advice; a term also used to refer to the lawyers in a case.⏎
Consecutive sentence - Prison terms for two or more offenses to be served one after the other. Example: Two five-year sentences and one three-year sentence, if served consecutively, result in a maximum of 13 years behind bars.⏎
Discovery - Procedures used to obtain disclosure of evidence before trial.⏎
Consumer debts - Debts incurred for personal, as opposed to business, needs.⏎