Statsky provides accurate, comprehensive coverage of torts and general litigation concepts. His clear explanations, supported by charts, checklists, examples, and assignments, have made this text extremely popular. This edition includes more in-depth coverage of substantive tort law and civil procedure in personal injury litigation and condensed coverage of breach of duty material. New court opinion excerpts cover important emerging issues like the tort liability growing out of the AIDS crisis, biotechnology, cohabitation, and more.

TORTS: PERSONAL INJURY LITIGATION, 5th EDITION, is a comprehensive guide to the law of torts. This fifth edition extends the discussion of paralegal roles within tort litigation and examines the ethics of attorney solicitation. A comprehensive checklist, which includes definitions, defenses, relationships, paralegal roles and research references, is provided for each tort presented. This checklist provides readers with an overview of information and serves as an on-the-job refresher. Over forty pertinent case studies are included, allowing readers to examine important court opinions. Among the controversial issues discussed in these court opinions are AIDS, the Oklahoma bombing, computer torts, assistance to the homeless, billion dollar verdicts and settlements, biomedical research and the alleged tort committed by President Clinton that became part of his historic impeachment and Senate trial.

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Product Description: Pen and ink artist Joseph Arrigo, a native New Orleanian, has sketched the city�s most charming landmarks. Each of his illustrations is accompanied by a description explaining its significance.