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Prepare for trial, select a jury, prove specific facts, determine loss or change of function, and determine damages with this reference to traumatic injury. Parts of body—head, neck, spine, arms, abdomen, back, hips, feet, and more. Organic system—bowels, gallbladder, sciatic nerve, brain, heart, sexual organs, diaphragm, liver, and more. Disease—asthma, diabetes, osteomyelitis, cancer, embolism, Parkinson's, liver, and more. Conditions—anemia, burns, paralysis, arthritis, sprains, emotional disturbance, fractures, dislocation, and more. Plus, coverage of Special Topics—plaintiff's ability to recover emotional-distress damages caused by injury or death to another person, and others.
BASIC TRIALS
Preparation for Trial
- Preliminary Interview with Client
- Selection of Remedy, Jurisdiction, and Forum
- Determining Extent of Injuries and Damages
- Negligence Actions
Selection of Jury
- Addressing and Questioning Jury Panel
- Voir Dire Examinations and Challenging of Jurors
- Selection or Rejection of Juror
- Biased and Prejudice
Trying the Case
- Opening Address
- Direct Examination
- Documentary Evidence, Exhibits, Memoranda, etc.
- Expert and Opinion Evidence
- Demonstrations and Experiments
- Cross-Examinations
- Redirect Examination: Rebuttal Evidence
- Summation
- Instructions
Proof of Specific Facts
- Admissions
- Business Entries, Records, and Reports
- Business Profits
- Causation
- Character or Reputation
- Copies and Duplicates: Secondary Evidence
- Death Actions
- Disability Impairment
- Fraud
- Handwriting
- Injuries
- Intention or Motive
- Intoxication
- Judicial Notice
- Medical Expenses
- Mental Condition
- Pain and Suffering
- Photographs
- Prior Accidents or Injuries
- Qualified Testimony
- Real Property
- Res Gestae
- Speed
- Testimony at Former Trial
- X-rays
Trial of Specific Actions
- Account Stated
- Adverse Possession
- Agency
- Airplanes
- Amusements
- Animals
- Assault and Battery
- Attractive Nuisances
- Automobiles
- Easements
- Elevators
- Highways
- Hotels, Motels and Inns
- Landlord and Tenant
- Motor Carriers
- Physicians and Surgeons: Malpractice
- Product Liability
- Railroads
- Sidewalks
- Slander and Libel
- Stores, Offices and Business Places
- Unfair Competition
DOLLAR VERDICTS
Rule of Comparative Verdicts
- Prefatory Matters: Scope, Plan of Presentation
- Practice Pointers: Nature of Injury and Losses, Pleading, Discovery, Settlement,
Trial, Expert Witnesses, Proof of Facts, Instructions, Appeal, Remittitur and
Additur
Tabulation of Comparative Verdicts
- Lists damages for specific injuries - from abdomen to wrist - in amounts
ranging from excessive and not excessive to adequate and inadequate
PROOF OF TRAUMATIC INJURIES
- General Figures
- Anatomy and Function of Joints
- Medical Terminology
- Medical Texts
- Diagnostic Procedures
- Medical Witnesses
- Medical Specialties
- Hospital Records
Proof of Scientific Injuries
- Describes various approaches to proof - from anatomy and function of the
abdomen to the use of X-rays in criminal investigations
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