Torts

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781587980008Author Francis M. BurdickFormat PaperbackPage Count 584Imprint Beard BooksPublisher Beard BooksWeight(grams) 628g

This edition contains well-prepared briefs for each major case in Dobbs's casebook on Tort Law. High Court briefs are written to present the essential facts, issue, decision and rationale for each case in a clear, concise manner. While prepared briefs...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789403512877Author H Beau Baez, IIIFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Kluwer Law InternationalPublisher Kluwer Law InternationalWeight(grams) 277g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781893122178Author Thomas Atkins StreetFormat PaperbackPage Count 536Imprint Beard BooksPublisher Beard BooksWeight(grams) 779g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789403500768Author Mariana BarúaFormat PaperbackPage Count 152Imprint Kluwer Law InternationalPublisher Kluwer Law InternationalWeight(grams) 222g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789403527536Author H. Beau Baez IIIFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Kluwer Law InternationalPublisher Kluwer Law International

In 2002 France introduced an out-of-court settlement scheme for medical accidents. The scheme guarantees compensation for the victims of the most serious medical accidents irrespective of fault and operates in parallel with existing liability rules. In...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789403549316Author Alfredo FerranteFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Kluwer Law InternationalPublisher Kluwer Law InternationalWeight(grams)...

Non-contractual liability, stemming from damage accountably caused to another, has been the subject of the PETL and DCFR VI European reform initiatives. Gert Bruggemeier, however, proposes alternative reforms which, instead of trying to overcome the...

US tort law, cloaked behind increased judicial review of science, is changing before our eyes yet we cannot see it. While Supreme Court decisions have altered how courts review scientific testimony, the complexity of both science and legal procedures...

Applying appropriate legal rules to companies with as much consistency and as little consternation as possible remains a challenge for legal systems. One area causing concern is the availability of damages for non-pecuniary loss to companies, a disquiet...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789403508443Author Gerald SpindlerFormat PaperbackPage Count 152Imprint Kluwer Law InternationalPublisher Kluwer Law International

Rediscovering the Law of Negligence offers a systematic and theoretical exploration of the law of negligence. Its aim is to re-establish the notion that thinking about the law ought to and can proceed on the basis of principle. As such, it is opposed to...

This book adopts a novel approach to resolving the present difficulties experienced by the courts in imposing strict liability for the tort of another. It looks beyond the traditional classifications of 'vicarious liability' and 'liability for breach of...

Thirty years after the entry into force of the Directive on liability for defective products (Council Directive 85/374/EEC), and in the light of the threat to user safety posed by consumer goods that make use of new technologies, it is essential to...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789403500706Author Gert BruggemeierFormat PaperbackPage Count 276Imprint Kluwer Law InternationalPublisher Kluwer Law International

This book examines claims in negligence arising from illegal conduct of the claimant. An array of public policy and other grounds have been advanced for resolving these claims, resulting in an area that is characterised by confusing and contradictory...

The law of torts recognises many defences to liability. While some of these defences have been explored in detail, scant attention has been given to the theoretical foundations of defences generally. In particular, no serious attempt has been made to...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789041160201Author Hiroyuki KiharaFormat PaperbackPage Count 106Imprint Kluwer Law InternationalPublisher Kluwer Law International

The publication of Scholars of Tort Law marks the beginning of a long overdue rebalancing of private law scholarship. Instead of concentrating on judicial decisions and academic commentary only for what that commentary says about judicial decisions, the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789403542720Author Eugênio BattesiniFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Kluwer Law InternationalPublisher Kluwer Law InternationalWeight(grams) 191g

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789403536682Author Eugênio BattesiniFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Kluwer Law InternationalPublisher Kluwer Law InternationalWeight(grams) 191g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789403526232Author Max LoubserFormat PaperbackPage Count 416Imprint Kluwer Law InternationalPublisher Kluwer Law International

Tort is almost always presented to students as apolitical; this book, however, is polemical. It provides a significant counterblast to those many and orthodox texts which take the so-called "common-sense" view of tort for granted. The authors argue that...

This book develops a theory of tort law that integrates deontic and consequential approaches by applying justificational analysis to identify the factors, circumstances, and values that shape tort law. Drawing on Kantian and Rawlsian philosophy, and on...

Tort Wars brings together the diverse and usually insufficiently related strands of tort law and treats the moral, economic, and systemic problems running through those strands with a single analysis and theory. In that tort law employs theory at all, it...

In Public Nuisance, Linda Mullenix describes the landscape of 21st century mass tort litigation involving public harms – including lead paint, opioids, firearms, e-cigarettes, climate change, and environmental pollution – and the novel theory of public...

Vicarious liability is controversial: a principle of strict liability in an area dominated by fault-based liability. By making an innocent party pay compensation for the torts of another, it can also appear unjust. Yet it is a principle found in all...

The lectures presented in this volume examine the fast-growing compensation culture and the consequential pressure on courts to widen the range of situations in which individuals can claim damages from the State. Within domestic legal systems, there has...

This book examines two problems in Private law which are posed by the 'good Samaritan': First, do we have a legal duty to give aid to our fellow human beings? In particular: can we be held liable for damages if we fail to do so? Second, if we do come to...

Tort Law: Cases and Materials offers a fresh approach to the study of tort law. It is the essential companion to Green and Gardner's Tort Law textbook.Comprehensively covering the tort law curriculum, the inclusion of extracts from key cases, statutes,...

Applying appropriate legal rules to companies with as much consistency and as little consternation as possible remains a challenge for legal systems. One area causing concern is the availability of damages for non-pecuniary loss to companies, a disquiet...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781954725102Author Sterling Test PrepFormat PaperbackPage Count 156Imprint Sterling EducationPublisher Sterling EducationWeight(grams) 281g

Changing the Game is a deeply personal and ultimately inspirational firsthand account of how a law firm in Houston, Texas — D. Miller & Associates, PLLC — helped a group of sexual - abuse survivors win the single-largest mass tort settlement in the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781893122772Author Francis HillardFormat PaperbackPage Count 640Imprint Beard BooksPublisher Beard BooksWeight(grams) 802g

This pioneering Handbook contains specially-commissioned chapters on tort law from leading experts in the field. This volume evaluates issues of vital importance to those seeking to understand and reform the tort law and the litigation process, taking a...

The 2nd edition of Green and Gardner’s Tort Law textbook provides students with a clear overview of tort law with focus and precision. It includes clear explanations of core legal principles and recent legal developments with lively discussions of key...

This captivating book explores uncharted territory in tort law, shedding light on underexplored viewpoints in the field. The collection brings issues of social class, race, gender, marginalisation, vulnerability and harm into conversation with core tort...

Late night comedians and journalists eagerly seized upon the case of an elderly woman who sued McDonald's when she spilled hot coffee in her lap as a prime example of frivolous litigation. But as Rustad and Koenig argue, cases such as these are an...