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The Pain Brokers

How Con Men, Call Centers, and Rogue Doctors Fuel America's Lawsuit Factory

de Elizabeth Chamblee Burch ...

“As gripping and important as Patrick Radden Keefe’s Empire of Pain and Gardiner Harris’ No More Tears, The Pain Brokers is a righteous bolt of reportage worthy of acclaim.” —Booklist, starred reviewSelling the Dream meets Empire of Pain in this shocking, never-told-before story of three women caught in a web of telemarketing scammers, shady doctors, and profit-hungry lawyers who turned fears ... Leer más

$14.99 USD

“As gripping and important as Patrick Radden Keefe’s Empire of Pain and Gardiner Harris’ No More Tears, The Pain Brokers is a righteous bolt of reportage worthy of acclaim.” —Booklist, starred reviewSelling the Dream meets Empire of Pain in this shocking, never-told-before story of three women caught in a web of telemarketing scammers, shady doctors, and profit-hungry lawyers who turned fears
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When Lawyers Screw Up

Improving Access to Justice for Legal Malpractice Victims

de Herbert Kritzer, Neil Vidmar ...

Unhappy clients bring thousands of legal malpractice claims every year, against mega law firms and solo practitioners, for simple errors or egregious misconduct, and for losses than can reach $100 million or more. This in an industry, legal services, generating nearly $300 billion a year in revenue and touching every facet of American society. Yet, scant if any scholarly attention has been paid to ... Leer más

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Unhappy clients bring thousands of legal malpractice claims every year, against mega law firms and solo practitioners, for simple errors or egregious misconduct, and for losses than can reach $100 million or more. This in an industry, legal services, generating nearly $300 billion a year in revenue and touching every facet of American society. Yet, scant if any scholarly attention has been paid to
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Just Words: Lillian Hellman, Mary McCarthy, and the Failure of Public Conversation in America

de Alan Ackerman ...

$25.82 USD
Seguridad alimentaria y Derecho de daños

de María Eugenia Rodríguez Martinez ...

Series series Derecho de daños
La obra aborda la responsabilidad civil por daños causados por alimentos inseguros desde la perspectiva del triple régimen normativo aplicable —administrativo, penal y civil—, buscando el equilibrio entre las normas de naturaleza pública (orientadas a la prevención y castigo) y privada (dirigidas al resarcimiento del daño al consumidor) que la regulan. ... Leer más

$26.41 USD

La obra aborda la responsabilidad civil por daños causados por alimentos inseguros desde la perspectiva del triple régimen normativo aplicable —administrativo, penal y civil—, buscando el equilibrio entre las normas de naturaleza pública (orientadas a la prevención y castigo) y privada (dirigidas al resarcimiento del daño al consumidor) que la regulan.
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Modern Tort Law

de V.H. Harpwood ...

Modern Tort Law is a comprehensive, accessible and up-to-date introduction to the law of torts. Now in its seventh edition, Vivienne Harpwood’s popular, student-friendly text explains the principles of all aspects of tort law in a lively and thought-provoking manner. The broad coverage of modern tort law makes this an ideal textbook for any undergraduate tort law course.Students are encouraged to ... Leer más

$54.89 USD

Modern Tort Law is a comprehensive, accessible and up-to-date introduction to the law of torts. Now in its seventh edition, Vivienne Harpwood’s popular, student-friendly text explains the principles of all aspects of tort law in a lively and thought-provoking manner. The broad coverage of modern tort law makes this an ideal textbook for any undergraduate tort law course.Students are encouraged to
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Terror in the Cradle of Liberty

How Boston Became a Center for Islamic Extremism

de Ilya Feoktistov ...

In April of 2002, a mosque in Cambridge, MA run by the Islamic Society of Boston (ISB) posted an appeal on its website: “Chechen refugee family needs temporary place to live until they complete their permanent refugee status in the US. Husband has good business knowledge, auto-mechanic experience and construction.”Contrary to the Islamic Society of Boston’s claims, taken entirely at face value by ... Leer más

$18.17 USD

In April of 2002, a mosque in Cambridge, MA run by the Islamic Society of Boston (ISB) posted an appeal on its website: “Chechen refugee family needs temporary place to live until they complete their permanent refugee status in the US. Husband has good business knowledge, auto-mechanic experience and construction.”Contrary to the Islamic Society of Boston’s claims, taken entirely at face value by
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Manual para la aplicación del baremo de la Ley 35/2015 (2.ª Edición)

de Noemi Morte Tamayo ...

Estudio del baremo para hacerlo más comprensible para todos los profesionales que lo manejan, teniendo en cuenta la opinión de la Fiscalía y de los Tribunales que ya conocemos, tras de 4 años de aplicación y de resoluciones judiciales. Resuelve de forma práctica la aplicación del baremo de tráfico tomando como referencia la jurisprudencia generada en los 4 primeros años de vigencia. ... Leer más

$51.46 USD

Estudio del baremo para hacerlo más comprensible para todos los profesionales que lo manejan, teniendo en cuenta la opinión de la Fiscalía y de los Tribunales que ya conocemos, tras de 4 años de aplicación y de resoluciones judiciales. Resuelve de forma práctica la aplicación del baremo de tráfico tomando como referencia la jurisprudencia generada en los 4 primeros años de vigencia.
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El ejercicio de la acción de responsabilidad civil por daños

de Redacción LA LEY ...

Las claves fundamentales para instruir al abogado en la correcta interposición y/o defensa frente a las acciones de reclamación de responsabilidad civil por daños, con independencia de cuál sea el tipo de daño causado. Claves para el correcto ejercicio de las acciones de responsabilidad civil y consideraciones especiales en función del ámbito en el que se produzca el daño (tráfico, sanitario, ... Leer más

$62.48 USD

Las claves fundamentales para instruir al abogado en la correcta interposición y/o defensa frente a las acciones de reclamación de responsabilidad civil por daños, con independencia de cuál sea el tipo de daño causado. Claves para el correcto ejercicio de las acciones de responsabilidad civil y consideraciones especiales en función del ámbito en el que se produzca el daño (tráfico, sanitario,
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Anuario iberoamericano de derecho minero. VIII

Minería y transición energética

de Milton Fernando Montoya Pardo, Ana Paola Gutiérrez Rico, Paola Bermúdez Roldan ...

Esta obra realiza un análisis teórico-práctico sobre el sector minero en varios países de Iberoamérica y los avances en transición energética. Los investigadores revisan cómo ha evolucionado el sector minero en diferentes procesos de transición y el desarrollo de la minería hasta llegar a considerar el sector y los minerales estratégicos como factores que apalancan un proceso seguro desde el punto ... Leer más

$7.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

Esta obra realiza un análisis teórico-práctico sobre el sector minero en varios países de Iberoamérica y los avances en transición energética. Los investigadores revisan cómo ha evolucionado el sector minero en diferentes procesos de transición y el desarrollo de la minería hasta llegar a considerar el sector y los minerales estratégicos como factores que apalancan un proceso seguro desde el punto
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Justicia correctiva vs. justicia funcional

Aristóteles, Bentham y el sistema de remedios legales

de Freddy Escobar Rozas ...

Este libro explora el sistema de remedios legales a través de las ideas filosóficas expuestas por Aristóteles y Bentham. El primer capítulo explica los orígenes y los alcances de dos ideas fundamentales pero contrapuestas: la idea de justicia correctiva (Aristóteles) y la idea de justicia funcional (Bentham). El segundo capítulo explica, a la luz de la obra de Calabresi y Melamed, la estructura ... Leer más

$14.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

Este libro explora el sistema de remedios legales a través de las ideas filosóficas expuestas por Aristóteles y Bentham. El primer capítulo explica los orígenes y los alcances de dos ideas fundamentales pero contrapuestas: la idea de justicia correctiva (Aristóteles) y la idea de justicia funcional (Bentham). El segundo capítulo explica, a la luz de la obra de Calabresi y Melamed, la estructura
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Seguridad y responsabilidad en la Internet de las cosas (IOT)

de Paloma Llaneza González ...

En 2020 habrá unos 50.000 millones de objetos conectados. Se avecina una nueva fuente, esta vez prácticamente inagotable, de acciones de responsabilidad por daños. Te ofrecemos una guía para adentrarte en este nuevo ámbito de litigiosidad. ... Leer más

$61.75 USD

En 2020 habrá unos 50.000 millones de objetos conectados. Se avecina una nueva fuente, esta vez prácticamente inagotable, de acciones de responsabilidad por daños. Te ofrecemos una guía para adentrarte en este nuevo ámbito de litigiosidad.
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Hacía el derecho de daños en México

Responsabilidad civil, teoría, evolución, crisis, socialización, decodificación y nueva visión

de Andrés Cruz Mejía ...

Se desarrolla el derecho de daños partiendo de casos prácticos, así como de referencias a las jurisprudencias y regulaciones locales e internacionales sobre dicha materia. Teoría de la responsabilidad civil y su reglamentación en la legislación civil mexicana. La reacción del derecho ante los fenómenos dañosos que afectan a la sociedad en la actualidad; el análisis económico del derecho; el costo ... Leer más

$29.40 USD

Se desarrolla el derecho de daños partiendo de casos prácticos, así como de referencias a las jurisprudencias y regulaciones locales e internacionales sobre dicha materia. Teoría de la responsabilidad civil y su reglamentación en la legislación civil mexicana. La reacción del derecho ante los fenómenos dañosos que afectan a la sociedad en la actualidad; el análisis económico del derecho; el costo
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Encyclopedia of New York Causes of Action 2025: Elements & Defenses

de Ernest Edward Badway ...

Encyclopedia of New York Causes of Action: Elements & Defenses is a quick starting point for virtually any civil case containing New York civil actions, legal principles, and defenses. This book compiles, outlines, and indexes more than 460 causes of action in 18 categories:Agency or Fiduciary Based Causes of ActionAttorney and Legal Services BasedCauses of ActionBanking, Commercial Paper and ... Leer más

$191.15 USD

Encyclopedia of New York Causes of Action: Elements & Defenses is a quick starting point for virtually any civil case containing New York civil actions, legal principles, and defenses. This book compiles, outlines, and indexes more than 460 causes of action in 18 categories:Agency or Fiduciary Based Causes of ActionAttorney and Legal Services BasedCauses of ActionBanking, Commercial Paper and
... Leer más
Encyclopedia of New Jersey Causes of Action 2026

de John J. Bannan ...

Encyclopedia of New Jersey Causes of Action is a quick desk reference to unfamiliar subjects and a starting point for analysis of any new matter. There is no other resource like it available to New Jersey practitioners.For over 25 years, New Jersey attorneys have consulted the Encyclopedia of New Jersey Causes of Action to evaluate all possible theories of recovery for fact patterns presented by ... Leer más

$248.21 USD

Encyclopedia of New Jersey Causes of Action is a quick desk reference to unfamiliar subjects and a starting point for analysis of any new matter. There is no other resource like it available to New Jersey practitioners.For over 25 years, New Jersey attorneys have consulted the Encyclopedia of New Jersey Causes of Action to evaluate all possible theories of recovery for fact patterns presented by
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New Jersey Trial Evidence and Procedure 2026

de Andrew J. Kyreakakis ...

New Jersey Trial Evidence and Procedure provides a practical and comprehensive presentation of trial evidence as well as procedure, encompassing the rules and laws governing trial found in evidence rules, court rules, court decisions, and Model Civil Jury Charges. This volume provides important practice pointers and insights as to how evidence law plays out in the courtroom for the best chance of ... Leer más

$211.31 USD

New Jersey Trial Evidence and Procedure provides a practical and comprehensive presentation of trial evidence as well as procedure, encompassing the rules and laws governing trial found in evidence rules, court rules, court decisions, and Model Civil Jury Charges. This volume provides important practice pointers and insights as to how evidence law plays out in the courtroom for the best chance of
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Torts

QuickStudy Laminated Reference Guide

de BarCharts Publishing, Inc. ...

BarCharts, Inc was founded on our law guides created by the owner, designed to understand the significance of details within the larger scheme of the law, as a daily refresher, and to review before the Bar Exam. Twenty five years later we keep those guides up to date for students of law and criminal justice, paralegals and practicing lawyers to have the most handy legal reference to the most ... Leer más

$6.47 USD

BarCharts, Inc was founded on our law guides created by the owner, designed to understand the significance of details within the larger scheme of the law, as a daily refresher, and to review before the Bar Exam. Twenty five years later we keep those guides up to date for students of law and criminal justice, paralegals and practicing lawyers to have the most handy legal reference to the most
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The Price of Principle

Why Integrity Is Worth the Consequences

de Alan Dershowitz ...

In his fiftieth book, The Price of Principle: Why Integrity Is Worth the Consequences, Alan Dershowitz—#1 New York Times bestselling author and one of America’s most influential legal scholars—explores the implications of the increasing tendency in politics, academia, media, and even the courts of law to punish principle and reward partisan hypocrisy.Alan Dershowitz has been called “one of the ... Leer más

$16.99 USD

In his fiftieth book, The Price of Principle: Why Integrity Is Worth the Consequences, Alan Dershowitz—#1 New York Times bestselling author and one of America’s most influential legal scholars—explores the implications of the increasing tendency in politics, academia, media, and even the courts of law to punish principle and reward partisan hypocrisy.Alan Dershowitz has been called “one of the
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Judge and Jury

American Tort Law on Trial

de Eric Helland, Alexander Tabarrok ...

With inordinate amounts of money spent in the United States on lawyers and lawsuits and multi-billion-dollar settlements growing each year, the very timely book Judge and Jury asks, "Is the tort system benefiting the public?"In Judge and Jury, the fear of litigation is shown to reduce innovations, drive physicians and manufacturers out of lawsuit-prone specialties, and increase manufacturing and ... Leer más

$9.99 USD

With inordinate amounts of money spent in the United States on lawyers and lawsuits and multi-billion-dollar settlements growing each year, the very timely book Judge and Jury asks, "Is the tort system benefiting the public?"In Judge and Jury, the fear of litigation is shown to reduce innovations, drive physicians and manufacturers out of lawsuit-prone specialties, and increase manufacturing and
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Fire & Smoke

Government, Lawsuits, and the Rule of Law

de Michael I. Krauss ...

The state of Mississippi’s lawsuit against tobacco companies in 1994 was quickly emulated by more than a dozen other states and then the federal government. Not to be outdone, more than a dozen cities and the federal government have followed the City of New Orleans’s lead and sued gun manufacturers. Do these lawsuits signal new directions for more effective public policy or a new and dangerous ... Leer más

$8.99 USD

The state of Mississippi’s lawsuit against tobacco companies in 1994 was quickly emulated by more than a dozen other states and then the federal government. Not to be outdone, more than a dozen cities and the federal government have followed the City of New Orleans’s lead and sued gun manufacturers. Do these lawsuits signal new directions for more effective public policy or a new and dangerous
... Leer más
Modern Fidelity Claim Deskbook

Understanding the Impact of Technology

Edición de Sarah H. Clark, Theresa A. Gooley, Toni Scott Reed ...

The Modern Fidelity Claim Deskbook is a practical guide to handling technology-driven fidelity and crime claims. As digital risks evolve, so do policies, case law, and coverage challenges. This book helps professionals navigate complex losses, understand emerging insurance products, and apply legal and technical knowledge in today’s fast-changing landscape.Table of Contents:Theft and Technology’s ... Leer más

$90.71 USD

The Modern Fidelity Claim Deskbook is a practical guide to handling technology-driven fidelity and crime claims. As digital risks evolve, so do policies, case law, and coverage challenges. This book helps professionals navigate complex losses, understand emerging insurance products, and apply legal and technical knowledge in today’s fast-changing landscape.Table of Contents:Theft and Technology’s
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Private Law and Power

Edición de Professor Kit Barker, Professor Simone Degeling, Dr Karen Fairweather, Ross Grantham ...

Series series Hart Studies in Private Law
The aim of this edited collection of essays is to examine the relationship between private law and power – both the public power of the state and the 'private' power of institutions and individuals. It describes and critically assesses the way that private law doctrines, institutions, processes and rules express, moderate, facilitate and control relationships of power. The various chapters of this ... Leer más

$49.58 USD

The aim of this edited collection of essays is to examine the relationship between private law and power – both the public power of the state and the 'private' power of institutions and individuals. It describes and critically assesses the way that private law doctrines, institutions, processes and rules express, moderate, facilitate and control relationships of power. The various chapters of this
... Leer más
Tort Law and Human Rights

de Professor Jane Wright ...

Series series Hart Studies in Private Law
This is a completely revised and expanded second edition, building on the first edition with two principal aims: to elucidate the role that domestic tort principles play in securing to citizens the human rights standards laid down in the European Convention on Human Rights, including the new 'remedy' under the Human Rights Act 1998; and to evaluate tort principles for compliance with those ... Leer más

$138.50 USD

This is a completely revised and expanded second edition, building on the first edition with two principal aims: to elucidate the role that domestic tort principles play in securing to citizens the human rights standards laid down in the European Convention on Human Rights, including the new 'remedy' under the Human Rights Act 1998; and to evaluate tort principles for compliance with those
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A Theory of Tort Liability

de Allan Beever ...

Series series Hart Studies in Private Law
This book provides a comprehensive theory of the rights upon which tort law is based and the liability that flows from violating those rights. Inspired by the account of private law contained in Immanuel Kant's Metaphysics of Morals, the book shows that Kant's theory elucidates a conception of interpersonal wrongdoing that illuminates the operation of tort law. The book then utilises this ... Leer más

$34.28 USD

This book provides a comprehensive theory of the rights upon which tort law is based and the liability that flows from violating those rights. Inspired by the account of private law contained in Immanuel Kant's Metaphysics of Morals, the book shows that Kant's theory elucidates a conception of interpersonal wrongdoing that illuminates the operation of tort law. The book then utilises this
... Leer más
Recognizing Wrongs

de John C. P. Goldberg, Benjamin C. Zipursky ...

Two preeminent legal scholars explain what tort law is all about and why it matters, and describe their own view of tort’s philosophical basis: civil recourse theory.Tort law is badly misunderstood. In the popular imagination, it is “Robin Hood” law. Law professors, meanwhile, mostly dismiss it as an archaic, inefficient way to compensate victims and incentivize safety precautions. In Recognizing ... Leer más

$35.45 USD

Two preeminent legal scholars explain what tort law is all about and why it matters, and describe their own view of tort’s philosophical basis: civil recourse theory.Tort law is badly misunderstood. In the popular imagination, it is “Robin Hood” law. Law professors, meanwhile, mostly dismiss it as an archaic, inefficient way to compensate victims and incentivize safety precautions. In Recognizing
... Leer más

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