Law : Court Rules

The only guide to small claims court that provides insights from judges. Smart preparation for your day in small claims court can make the difference between writing a check and receiving one. Everybody's Guide to Small Claims Court provides the information, tips and strategies you need to sue someone successfully, or put up a winning defense. Find out how to:.; write a demand letter.; file and serve papers.; prepare a winning presentation.; prepare evidence.; line up persuasive witnesses.; figure out your damages.; mediate a settlement.; collect money when you win. Everybody's Guide to Small Claims Court gives you down-to-earth examples of common cases, including:.; auto repair.; rental deposit.; auto warranty.; property damage.; small business disputes. The 12th edition is completely updated to include the latest procedures for small claims courts in every state and Washington, D.C. Plus, it now includes useful, practical comments by judges who've seen it all. more...

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Based on the author's more than 30 years of experience as a litigation witness, Expert Witnessing and Scientific Testimony: Surviving in the Courtroom demonstrates how to present scientific testimony and survive the onslaught of cross examination in court. Organized with introductory material, trial issues, case studies, and critical observation, this book provides the necessary foundation for professionals and non-professionals to present facts and address pitfalls associated with the subjective nature of expert witnessing. Offering critical observations and judicial opinions, the book presents several exemplary civil, criminal, medical malpractice, and workers compensation cases. The author also includes his personal advice and tips on the business of expert witnessing. more...

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The world-renowned civil and equal rights attorney, television personality, and women's rights advocate offers a memoir of hard-fought battles and hard-won lessons, in this testament to a life devoted to the rights of others. more...

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This is an interpretation of the workings and legacy of the Supreme Court during the tenure of Chief Justice Melville W. Fuller. It places the work of the court in historical context and examines the economic and social changes that were transforming US society at the the end of the 19th century. more...

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A review of the adjudication process associated with resolving workers' compensation disputes in California. It assesses the extent to which case processing is unnecessarily delayed, costly or non-uniform, and provides recommendations for better achieving the board's core mission. more...

Price: $20.00