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This legal guide is for anyone seeking to bring a civil or small claims suit to court and act on their own behalf. Schachner and Quittner have devised a step-by-step course of action for preparing and bringing your case to court. Included in this helpful guide are answers to questions about how to use a law library, how to file a claim, and how to handle the trial itself. Also includes a concise legal dictionary…. More >>
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This easy-to-use doctrinal favorite incorporates many cases decided within the last several years. It emphasizes personal injury torts, including civil rights torts, but also covers non-tort systems of compensation, including social security and workers’ compensation. Several chapters deal with current medical malpractice and products liability law. (The malpractice chapter has a new section on nursing home liability.) Shorter chapters cover economic and dignitary … More >>
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This comprehensive book presents the inner workings of American constitutional law within the framework of the social, legal, and political contexts from which the cases arose. It addresses the implications of each case on the political system and its effect on the relationship between the Court and the other two branches of government. The book traces each case from the time it is filed to its appearance on the Court’s docket, explains the reasoning of the … More >>