Prosser and Keeton on Torts

Prosser and Keeton on Torts, 5th Edition

Prosser and Keeton on Torts, 5th Edition

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This classic legal text mphasizes contemporary developments in order to reflect the shift in tort law toward the plaintiff’s side and expanded liability. Expanded coverage is included on subjects such as constitutional privilege in defamation, privacy, product liability, and strict liability. . . . and one you should probably acquire for your law library at some point; its explanations are clear and lucid, and it’s probably the single most-cited work on torts apart from the Restatement (Second). more…

Contracts Examples

Contracts Examples & Explanations

Contracts Examples & Explanations

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Examples & Explanations: Contracts, Fourth Edition, is an accessible, comprehensive treatment of first-year contracts topics. diagrams that provide useful visual aids for students to help in remembering key points

the unique, time-tested Examples & Explanations format that combines textual material with well-written and comprehensive examples, explanations, and questions to test student comprehension of the materials and provide practice in applying information to fact patterns more…

Abortion Law

Abortion foes capitalize on health care law

An obscure part of the law allows states to restrict abortion coverage by private plans operating in new insurance markets. Abortion rights supporters are dismayed.

“Health care reform is not an excuse to take rights away from women.”

Since Obama signed the legislation law March 23, Arizona and Tennessee have enacted laws restricting abortion coverage by health plans in new insurance markets, called exchanges. Most of the states allow exceptions in cases of rape, incest or to save the life of the mother. Insurers still could offer separate policies to specifically cover abortion. more…

On Killing

On Killing: The Psychological Cost of Learning to Kill in War and Society

On Killing: The Psychological Cost of Learning to Kill in War and  Society

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The good news is that most soldiers are loath to kill. Now, Grossman has updated this classic work to include information on 21st-century military conflicts, recent trends in crime, suicide bombings, school shootings, and more. ON KILLING is the study of what author Lt. Col. Dave Grossman has termed “killology”. This odd term describes, not killing between nations, but the exact circumstances involved when one individual ends the life of another individual, with the primary focus being on combat situations. Grossman’s argument is carefully researched and methodically laid out. more…
Obama honors law officers killed in line of duty

President Barack Obama paid tribute Saturday on behalf of a grateful nation to law enforcement officers who made the ultimate sacrifice while safeguarding their communities.

That sense of security doesn’t come on its own,” he said in brief remarks on the west front lawn of the Capitol during Peace Officers Memorial Day, which honors officers killed in the line of duty.

The event is part of National Police Week, an annual tribute to law enforcement service and sacrifice. more…

Columbus Lawyer Business Bankruptcy Attorney Ohio

Every entrepreneur should consider having a business partner that understands Business law. Columbus Ohio business lawyer and Delaware Ohio business lawyer are experts in business law and you can consult them for any of your legal problems in business. Columbus Ohio business lawyer and Delaware Ohio business lawyer understand the issues a business might encounter right from the time a business is setup to the time that it is dissolved. Columbus Ohio business lawyer and Delaware Ohio business lawyer offer a large number of value-added services to their clients.

Columbus Ohio business lawyer and Delaware Ohio business lawyer look into the legal processes that are available in the business planning process as well. more…

Black’s Law Dictionary

Black’s Law Dictionary, Standard Ninth Edition

Black's Law Dictionary, Standard Ninth Edition (Black's Law  Dictionary (Standard Edition))

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Today it is the most widely cited law book in the world. Edited by Bryan A. Garner, the world s leading legal lexicographer, the 9th Edition is the most authoritative, comprehensive law dictionary ever published. It contains more than 45,000 terms and includes: 2,000 more terms than the 8th Edition and 19,000 more than the 7th Edition including click fraud, Code Adam, collaborative law, ecoterrorism, environmental tort, friendly subpoena, happy-slapping, honor crime, secret detention, Schumer box, and super precedent. Definitions of more than 1,000 law-related abbreviations and acronyms. I have struggled for almost a month now with my Mirriam-Webster’s Dictionary of Law and other online dictionaries because these dictionaries do not give clear definitions. more…