Federal Tort Claims offers fast access to the applicable rules of law, exceptions and jurisdictional conflicts, references to pertinent federal and state law, and all major recent developments in the field. In this volume, the author:
- Discusses the law regarding tort actions against the United States, general principles and their applications, and the facts and reasoning in many cases
- Includes numerous case citations and extensive footnotes divided by jurisdiction
With this publication:
- Advise your clients as to whether a tort case can be made against the federal government
- Assess actions for which claims can be filed
- Evaluate types of claims for which federal government has not waived sovereign immunity
- Follow administrative claims procedures and federal district court procedures for a Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA) claim (including settlements at both levels)