Tort Law
- ISBN-10
- 1305537572
- ISBN-13
- 9781305537576
- Series
- Tort Law
- Category
- Law
- Pages
- 752
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2014-12-15
- Publisher
- Cengage Learning
- Author
- J. Stanley Edwards
Description
Engaging and easy-to-read, TORT LAW, Sixth Edition teaches students the academic and practical principles of tort law needed for a successful career as a paralegal. Using cases, hypothetical situations, and internet references, students build skills, apply concepts, and stay up-to-date on exciting developments in tort law. Practice Pointers and Practical Ponderables introduce students to such skills as drafting pleadings, preparing medical authorization requests, documenting damages, drafting jury instructions, and assembling trial exhibits. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.
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