This comprehensive 2nd edition provides a condensed version of Statsky's "Personal Injury Litigation, 4th Edition." It provides an overview of the law of torts with a focus on the paralegal role in tort litigation. In this 2nd edition, the basics of tort law are examined and additional case studies have been provided to offer insight into some of the current "hot topic" legal issues. There is a greater attention to the role of constitutional law, particularly in the areas of civil rights, defamation, invasion of privacy, and intentional infliction of emotional distress. These tools also serve as a helpful on-the-job refresher for anyone working in the law of torts.ALSO AVAILABLE - INSTRUCTOR SUPPLEMENT:Instructor's Guide (ISBN# 0-7668-1158-1).Call Customer Support to Order.
Tort Law: The Essentials is part of Aspen’s new Essentials Series, which takes a “forest rather than the trees” approach by first exposing students to the subject as a whole before delving deeply into individual legal rules.
With an emphasis on the basics as well as the current hot topics in the field, this text is a condensed version of Statsky's Personal Injury Litigation, Fourth Edition and is ideal for instructors in need of a shorter text.
The purpose of this book is to provide a clear and concise guide to the key elements of Essential Tort Law.
Essentials to the Principal Actions in Tort at Common Law
Richard Owen, Taylor & Francis Group. It was also held that it was for the judge to set down limits to the possible range of meanings which could be inferred from words complained of as being defamatory and for the jury to decide the ...
About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work.
About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work.
It looks at major subjects and the main topics within those subjects, thereby offering an understanding of the important principles, regardless of the structure of the course or primary textbook. This work covers the law of tort.
Excerpt from Essentials to the Law of Damages The purpose of this book is to state clearly the rules of the law of Damages, to comment upon and illustrate the workings of the rules, and to present important recent developments in this field ...
It later reversed its approach , favouring an award of a conventional sum , in Rees v . Darlington Memorial Hospital N.H.S. Trust , ( 2004 ) 1 A.C. 309 ( H.L. ) ( Rees ) . 51 This approach was adopted by the High Court of Australia in ...