For specialists in tort law as well as general practitioners,
Personal Injury Law and Practice offers in-depth, substantive discussion of personal injury law and practice. You'll find tools that help you quickly and effectively prepare cases, such as checklists, sample interrogatory questions, and document requests. Among the topics covered are:
- Making informed decisions when accepting cases
- Presuit issues
- Elements of claims and defenses
- Discovery
- Admissibility of evidence and foundations required
- Pretrial preparation
- Employing and evaluating experts
- Dispositive motions and appeals
- Advocate briefs on current issues
- Fee contingencies
- Specialization
- Medical malpractice
- Product liability
- Wrongful death actions
- Settlement collection
A table of laws and rules and table of cases are included.