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Evil Angels

The Case of Lindy Chamberlain

par John Bryson ...

The basis for the Meryl Streep film A Cry in the Dark: The dramatic true story of a mother's worst nightmare and the murder trial that shocked Australia.On a camping trip at Ayer's Rock, the Chamberlain family's infant daughter disappeared in the middle of the night. Her distraught mother, Lindy, claimed she saw a dingo carry her off into the Australian outback. Two years later, their tragedy ... En savoir plus

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The basis for the Meryl Streep film A Cry in the Dark: The dramatic true story of a mother's worst nightmare and the murder trial that shocked Australia.On a camping trip at Ayer's Rock, the Chamberlain family's infant daughter disappeared in the middle of the night. Her distraught mother, Lindy, claimed she saw a dingo carry her off into the Australian outback. Two years later, their tragedy
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The Public Insult Playbook

How Abusers in Power Undermine Civil Rights Reform

par Ruth Colker ...

When they go low, we learn: an examination of mudslinging in contemporary American politics—and how the left can find its footing to achieve structural reform in this mess.The rules of the public discourse game have changed, and The Public Insult Playbook argues that the political left needs to account for the power of vitriol in crafting their theories for social and political change. With this ... En savoir plus

$29.51 CAD

When they go low, we learn: an examination of mudslinging in contemporary American politics—and how the left can find its footing to achieve structural reform in this mess.The rules of the public discourse game have changed, and The Public Insult Playbook argues that the political left needs to account for the power of vitriol in crafting their theories for social and political change. With this
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The Art of Cross-Examination

Enriched edition. With the Cross-Examinations of Important Witnesses in Some Celebrated Cases

par Francis L. Wellman, Kara Brackley ...

In "The Art of Cross-Examination," Francis L. Wellman presents a meticulous and insightful exploration of one of the most pivotal skills in the legal profession. This seminal work delves into the strategies and psychological nuances of effective cross-examination, illustrated through historical case studies and practical anecdotes. Wellman's elegant prose blends theoretical concepts with practical ... En savoir plus

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In "The Art of Cross-Examination," Francis L. Wellman presents a meticulous and insightful exploration of one of the most pivotal skills in the legal profession. This seminal work delves into the strategies and psychological nuances of effective cross-examination, illustrated through historical case studies and practical anecdotes. Wellman's elegant prose blends theoretical concepts with practical
... En savoir plus
Class Actions in Canada

The Promise and Reality of Access to Justice

par Jasminka Kalajdzic ...

Collections series Law and Society
Whatever deficits remain in the Canadian project to make justice available to all, class actions have been heralded as a success. The theme of access to justice runs throughout the discourse on collective litigation, but what do access and justice mean in this context?Class actions have been employed over the past several decades to overcome barriers for those who would otherwise have no recourse ... En savoir plus

$23.75 CAD

Whatever deficits remain in the Canadian project to make justice available to all, class actions have been heralded as a success. The theme of access to justice runs throughout the discourse on collective litigation, but what do access and justice mean in this context?Class actions have been employed over the past several decades to overcome barriers for those who would otherwise have no recourse
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Blocking Public Participation

The Use of Strategic Litigation to Silence Political Expression

par Byron Sheldrick ...

Strategic litigation against public participation (SLAPP) involves lawsuits brought by individuals, corporations, groups, or politicians to curtail political activism and expression. An increasingly large part of the political landscape in Canada, they are often launched against those protesting, boycotting, or participating in some form of political activism.A common feature of SLAPPs is that ... En savoir plus

$20.87 CAD

Strategic litigation against public participation (SLAPP) involves lawsuits brought by individuals, corporations, groups, or politicians to curtail political activism and expression. An increasingly large part of the political landscape in Canada, they are often launched against those protesting, boycotting, or participating in some form of political activism.A common feature of SLAPPs is that
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Betting the Company

Complex Negotiation Strategies for Law and Business

par Andrew Trask, Andrew DeGuire ...

Where the fate of a company is on the line in a negotiation, legal and business teams must work seamlessly to reach a successful conclusion. Unfortunately, there's often a gap between lawyers, who are typically untrained in business strategy, and business executives, who lack basic knowledge of contract law and regulations. In Betting the Company: Complex Negotiation Strategies for Law and ... En savoir plus

$69.11 CAD

Where the fate of a company is on the line in a negotiation, legal and business teams must work seamlessly to reach a successful conclusion. Unfortunately, there's often a gap between lawyers, who are typically untrained in business strategy, and business executives, who lack basic knowledge of contract law and regulations. In Betting the Company: Complex Negotiation Strategies for Law and
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Greed on Trial

Doctors and Patients Unite to Fight Big Insurance

par Theresa Barta ...

A trial attorney recounts her fight against insurance companies who put profit before patients—and wrongfully terminate doctors who don't comply.In the modern world of American medicine, insurance companies call the shots. Their policies often require cutting corners on patient care in pursuit of profit. These policies often reduce the amount of time doctors spend with patients, push older and ... En savoir plus

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A trial attorney recounts her fight against insurance companies who put profit before patients—and wrongfully terminate doctors who don't comply.In the modern world of American medicine, insurance companies call the shots. Their policies often require cutting corners on patient care in pursuit of profit. These policies often reduce the amount of time doctors spend with patients, push older and
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Oosterhoff Blogs on Estates & Trusts - Volume 1

par Albert H. Oosterhoff ...

Oosterhoff Blogs on Estates & Trusts - Volume 1 is a compilation of blogs on a wide range of estate, trust and related subjects written by Albert H. Oosterhoff between 2016 and 2021 and published to the Whaley Estate Litigation Partners Blog site.The blogs do not simply review new cases and statutes, but usually provide extensive historical background. Case and statute critiques are provided when ... En savoir plus

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Oosterhoff Blogs on Estates & Trusts - Volume 1 is a compilation of blogs on a wide range of estate, trust and related subjects written by Albert H. Oosterhoff between 2016 and 2021 and published to the Whaley Estate Litigation Partners Blog site.The blogs do not simply review new cases and statutes, but usually provide extensive historical background. Case and statute critiques are provided when
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Trial

A Guide from Start to Finish

par Mikal C. Watts, Sawnie A. McEntire McEntire ...

In a world of high-dollar discovery, lengthy motion practice, prohibitively expensive experts, pervasive Daubert practice, detailed pretrial exchanges, and more formal trial rules, it is more difficult than ever for young lawyers to get the courtroom experience they so desperately need to become real trial lawyers. It is this deficit of courtroom experience that created this book.Trial: A Guide ... En savoir plus

$93.59 CAD

In a world of high-dollar discovery, lengthy motion practice, prohibitively expensive experts, pervasive Daubert practice, detailed pretrial exchanges, and more formal trial rules, it is more difficult than ever for young lawyers to get the courtroom experience they so desperately need to become real trial lawyers. It is this deficit of courtroom experience that created this book.Trial: A Guide
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Cross Examination

A Primer for the Family Lawyer

par Stephen Gassman ...

In direct examination, you are directing the witness, with the witness being permitted to answer in narrative form. In cross examination, you are leading the witness, with the goal of the witness giving a monosyllabic answer of "yes" or "no." Stated otherwise, direct examination builds, while cross examination leads. If performed correctly, in direct examination, you guide the witness; in cross ... En savoir plus

$84.23 CAD

In direct examination, you are directing the witness, with the witness being permitted to answer in narrative form. In cross examination, you are leading the witness, with the goal of the witness giving a monosyllabic answer of "yes" or "no." Stated otherwise, direct examination builds, while cross examination leads. If performed correctly, in direct examination, you guide the witness; in cross
... En savoir plus
Truck Accident Litigation, Fourth Edition

Modifié par Ashley Nicole Baker, DJ Young, III ...

Truck Accident Litigation, Fourth Edition is the much anticipated and long-awaited update to the very successful third edition. No matter whether you are representing a plaintiff or a defendant, it provides helpful and relevant background information on commercial driver licensing, drug testing, vehicle inspections, vehicle maintenance, hazardous materials transportation, and overweight vehicles. ... En savoir plus

$168.47 CAD

Truck Accident Litigation, Fourth Edition is the much anticipated and long-awaited update to the very successful third edition. No matter whether you are representing a plaintiff or a defendant, it provides helpful and relevant background information on commercial driver licensing, drug testing, vehicle inspections, vehicle maintenance, hazardous materials transportation, and overweight vehicles.
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The Art of Fact Investigation: Creative Thinking in the Age of Information Overload

par Philip Segal ...

Investigation is as much art as it is science. This book helps lawyers, investigators and others to get the information they need for litigation, due diligence and finding assets. New York-based investigative lawyer Philp Segal shows through real-life examples the way a good investigation actually works. Which techniques of searching, database use and interviewing are the most effective? The ... En savoir plus

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Investigation is as much art as it is science. This book helps lawyers, investigators and others to get the information they need for litigation, due diligence and finding assets. New York-based investigative lawyer Philp Segal shows through real-life examples the way a good investigation actually works. Which techniques of searching, database use and interviewing are the most effective? The
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Litigants in Person and the Family Justice System

par Dr Jessica Mant ...

This book is about those who represent themselves as Litigants in Person in the family justice system. It calls for a refocusing of the debate about the historical challenges associated with Litigants in Person as well as the role they should play within the family justice system in England and Wales.Drawing together interviews with Litigants in Person and decades of research into self ... En savoir plus

$57.05 CAD

This book is about those who represent themselves as Litigants in Person in the family justice system. It calls for a refocusing of the debate about the historical challenges associated with Litigants in Person as well as the role they should play within the family justice system in England and Wales.Drawing together interviews with Litigants in Person and decades of research into self
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Justice and Efficiency in Mega-Litigation

par Dr Anna Olijnyk ...

Justice and Efficiency in Mega-Litigation explores the phenomenon of extremely long-running, resource-intensive civil litigation known as 'mega-litigation'. Such litigation challenges the courts to reconcile the objectives of justice and efficiency – for the parties to the case and for the community. Drawing on interviews with judges of the courts of England and Wales, and of Australia, this book ... En savoir plus

$46.34 CAD

Justice and Efficiency in Mega-Litigation explores the phenomenon of extremely long-running, resource-intensive civil litigation known as 'mega-litigation'. Such litigation challenges the courts to reconcile the objectives of justice and efficiency – for the parties to the case and for the community. Drawing on interviews with judges of the courts of England and Wales, and of Australia, this book
... En savoir plus
Structured Settlements and Periodic Payment Judgments

par Patrick J. Hindert, George A. Luecke, Matthew J. Meltzer ...

An excellent treatise which I recommend to all tort trial lawyers.—Philip Corboy of Corboy & Demetrio, P.C., ChicagoA must have for every structured settlement professional who intends to provide comprehensive service to his/her clients. It likewise is a second to none reference source for both attorneys and claims professionals that facilitates quick access to complex areas of the law involved in ... En savoir plus

$1,043.81 CAD

An excellent treatise which I recommend to all tort trial lawyers.—Philip Corboy of Corboy & Demetrio, P.C., ChicagoA must have for every structured settlement professional who intends to provide comprehensive service to his/her clients. It likewise is a second to none reference source for both attorneys and claims professionals that facilitates quick access to complex areas of the law involved in
... En savoir plus
Appellate Advocacy Art: Winning on Appeal

par Dilip Kumar Agrawal ...

Appellate Advocacy Art: Winning on Appeal is a thoughtful and practical guide to the refined discipline of appellate law. This book explores the art of persuading higher courts through reason, record, precedent, structure, and ethical advocacy. Unlike trial practice, where witnesses, evidence, and courtroom drama often dominate, appellate advocacy depends upon focused legal issues, careful ... En savoir plus

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Appellate Advocacy Art: Winning on Appeal is a thoughtful and practical guide to the refined discipline of appellate law. This book explores the art of persuading higher courts through reason, record, precedent, structure, and ethical advocacy. Unlike trial practice, where witnesses, evidence, and courtroom drama often dominate, appellate advocacy depends upon focused legal issues, careful
... En savoir plus
The Complaint

par Tom Breen ...

New York attorney Brian Bradford should have listened to the advice of both his wife and a cherished colleague at the law firm. They warned him not to take the case. The lawsuit involved a new area of law in which he had little litigation experience. He nonetheless filed the Complaint. The target Defendant was ZeiiMed, the largest managed health care company in the world, with unlimited resources. ... En savoir plus

$5.66 CAD

New York attorney Brian Bradford should have listened to the advice of both his wife and a cherished colleague at the law firm. They warned him not to take the case. The lawsuit involved a new area of law in which he had little litigation experience. He nonetheless filed the Complaint. The target Defendant was ZeiiMed, the largest managed health care company in the world, with unlimited resources.
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The Debt Collector's Handbook

Collecting Debts, Finding Assets, Enforcing Judgments, and Beating Your Creditors

par David J. Cook ...

Winning your case in court is only half the battle. It's a fact that some people hide their assets to avoid paying debts and judgments. This truly unique book will show you how to find and reach that hidden money.Author David J. Cook is a veteran collections attorney who has been chasing down debtors for over 39 years. He is well known for representing Ronald Goldman's father in collecting the ... En savoir plus

$159.11 CAD

Winning your case in court is only half the battle. It's a fact that some people hide their assets to avoid paying debts and judgments. This truly unique book will show you how to find and reach that hidden money.Author David J. Cook is a veteran collections attorney who has been chasing down debtors for over 39 years. He is well known for representing Ronald Goldman's father in collecting the
... En savoir plus
Litigating Constructive Trusts

par Paul Golden ...

Reviews and Testimonials:“In this treatise, Paul Golden, a brilliant lawyer with a lifelong passion for magic, deftly reveals the equity court’s sleight of hand in converting thieving villains (or commercial adversaries) to trustees—of the constructive sort. In this well ordered and accessible work, Mr. Golden takes the reader behind the scenes and, step by step, walks us through the law and ... En savoir plus

$131.03 CAD

Reviews and Testimonials:“In this treatise, Paul Golden, a brilliant lawyer with a lifelong passion for magic, deftly reveals the equity court’s sleight of hand in converting thieving villains (or commercial adversaries) to trustees—of the constructive sort. In this well ordered and accessible work, Mr. Golden takes the reader behind the scenes and, step by step, walks us through the law and
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Mastering Voir Dire and Jury Selection

Gain an Edge in Questioning and Selecting Your Jury, Fourth Edition

par Jeffery T. Frederick ...

The voir dire and jury selection process is one of the most challenging aspects of a jury trial. It is at this time that lawyers must identify and remove potential jurors who harbor some bias or hold beliefs that would make them less beneficial than others. Success in jury selection requires lawyers to draw upon a number of basic skills. These skills include the ability to:Operate effectively ... En savoir plus

$149.75 CAD

The voir dire and jury selection process is one of the most challenging aspects of a jury trial. It is at this time that lawyers must identify and remove potential jurors who harbor some bias or hold beliefs that would make them less beneficial than others. Success in jury selection requires lawyers to draw upon a number of basic skills. These skills include the ability to:Operate effectively
... En savoir plus
The Trial Lawyer’s Guide to the Attorney-Client Privilege and Work-Product Doctrine

Modifié par Reagan William Simpson, Robert P. Redemann ...

Table of Contents:The Attorney-Client PrivilegeThe Ethics Rule on Confidentiality and How it Differs from the Attorney-Client PrivilegeThe Work-Product PrivilegeThe Common-Interest or Joint-Defense PrivilegeExceptions to PrivilegesWaiver of PrivilegesProcedural Tools for Litigating PrivilegesThe Attorney-Client Privilege in OrganizationsInvestigationsPatent Matters... ... En savoir plus

$168.47 CAD

Table of Contents:The Attorney-Client PrivilegeThe Ethics Rule on Confidentiality and How it Differs from the Attorney-Client PrivilegeThe Work-Product PrivilegeThe Common-Interest or Joint-Defense PrivilegeExceptions to PrivilegesWaiver of PrivilegesProcedural Tools for Litigating PrivilegesThe Attorney-Client Privilege in OrganizationsInvestigationsPatent Matters...
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Mediating Legal Disputes

Effective Techniques to Resolve Cases, Second Edition

par Dwight Golann ...

This book teach you how to work with difficult litigants and overcome the hidden barriers that frustrate settlements. You will learn to:Mediate effectively between parties who refuse to talk with each other;Deal with insulting first offers, backward steps, and other adversarial tactics;Influence how parties assess their legal case;Add value and respond to hidden emotional obstacles;Apply ... En savoir plus

$65.51 CAD

This book teach you how to work with difficult litigants and overcome the hidden barriers that frustrate settlements. You will learn to:Mediate effectively between parties who refuse to talk with each other;Deal with insulting first offers, backward steps, and other adversarial tactics;Influence how parties assess their legal case;Add value and respond to hidden emotional obstacles;Apply
... En savoir plus
Images with Impact

Design and Use of Winning Trial Visuals

par Kerri L. Ruttenberg ...

Many studies have been conducted over the years on the importance of visual perception and visual communication. The consistent takeaway is that using visuals makes a difference in how humans communicate. And then there’s the jury setting itself—it is like no other. And that matters, too. Appreciating how jury trials are fundamentally different from other communication settings is critical to the ... En savoir plus

$121.67 CAD

Many studies have been conducted over the years on the importance of visual perception and visual communication. The consistent takeaway is that using visuals makes a difference in how humans communicate. And then there’s the jury setting itself—it is like no other. And that matters, too. Appreciating how jury trials are fundamentally different from other communication settings is critical to the
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The Deposition Edge

par Trey Cox ...

The Deposition Edge is a practical playbook for litigators who understand that the outcome of a case is often determined long before trial begins.Drawing on decades of experience handling some of the nation's most consequential commercial disputes, nationally recognized trial lawyer Trey Cox explains how and why depositions are one of the most powerful, and often underutilized, tools in litigation ... En savoir plus

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The Deposition Edge is a practical playbook for litigators who understand that the outcome of a case is often determined long before trial begins.Drawing on decades of experience handling some of the nation's most consequential commercial disputes, nationally recognized trial lawyer Trey Cox explains how and why depositions are one of the most powerful, and often underutilized, tools in litigation
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