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“michael rustad”

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  • In Defense of Tort Law

    by Thomas Koenig, Michael Rustad ...
    Late night comedians and journalists eagerly seized upon the case of an elderly woman who sued McDonald’s when she spilled hot coffee in her lap as a prime example of frivolous litigation. But as Rustad and Koenig argue, cases such as these are an incomplete and misleading characterization of tort law. Corporations have successfully waged a public relations battle to create the impression that ... Read more

    $28.79 USD

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  • Tort Law

    by Chris Turner ...
    Series series Key Facts Key Cases
    Key Facts Key Cases: Tort Lawwill ensure you grasp the main concepts of your Tort Law module with ease. This book explains the facts and associated case law for:The torts of negligence, occupiers’ liability and nuisanceStrict liability tortsThe torts of trespass to land and trespass to the personTorts involving goodsTorts affecting reputationEmployment relate... ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • The Widow Wave: A True Courtroom Drama of Tragedy at Sea

    by Jay W. Jacobs ...
    "A compelling story of a modern day maritime tragedy that beautifully discusses the vital importance of advances in observational technologies, forecasts and communications in avoiding future loss of life at sea. Jay Jacobs skillfully weaves together the legal, scientific and maritime narratives to enthrall and educate the reader." Julie Thomas, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, Manager of the ... Read more

    $7.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Employee Competition

    Covenants, Confidentiality, and Garden Leave

    Edited by Paul Goulding QC ...
    Employee Competition: Covenants, Confidentiality, and Garden Leave is a leading authority for employment law practitioners and human resource professionals alike. It provides detailed and comprehensive analysis of the issues encountered in contentious and non-contentious work concerning all forms of competition by employees, directors, partners, LLP members, and others. Cited in numerous judgments ... Read more

    $248.39 USD

  • Key Ideas in Tort Law

    by Professor Peter Cane ...
    Series series Key Ideas in Law
    This book offers nine key ideas about tort law that will help the reader to understand its various social functions and evaluate its effectiveness in performing those functions. The book focuses, in particular, on how tort law can guide people's behaviour, and the political and social environments within which it operates. It also provides the reader with a wealth of detail about the ideas and ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • Forgotten Justice

    Forms of Justice in the History of Legal and Political Theory

    by Allan Beever ...
    Throughout much of the history of political philosophy, many of the great philosophers begin their work with an investigation of private law. Why is this? And why is the central focus of our modern concern, the state, examined so late in their works? This book suggests an answer to these and related questions. It reveals that there are two general ways of thinking about the legal and the political ... Read more

    $104.39 USD

  • Landmark Cases in the Law of Tort

    Edited by Paul Mitchell, Professor Charles Mitchell ...
    Series series Landmark Cases
    Landmark Cases in the Law of Tort contains thirteen original essays on leading tort cases, ranging from the early nineteenth century to the present day. It is the third volume in a series of collected essays on landmark cases (the previous two volumes having dealt with restitution and contract). The cases examined raise a broad range of important issues across the law of tort, including such ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

  • Torts (Speedy Study Guides)

    by Speedy Publishing ...
    Tort law is one of the more confusing aspects of law. In short, tort cases are civil cases dealing with one person unfairly causing harm or injury to another through either negligence or misconduct. Because torts are such complicated matters, a reference guide on the subject can be of great benefit. A guide can aid an individual with understanding terms in tort cases. It can also help clarify ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Fault Lines

    Tort Law as Cultural Practice

    Edited by David M. Engel, Michael McCann ...
    Series series The Cultural Lives of Law
    Tort law, a fundamental building block of every legal system, features prominently in mass culture and political debates. As this pioneering anthology reveals, tort law is not simply a collection of legal rules and procedures, but a set of cultural responses to the broader problems of risk, injury, assignment of responsibility, compensation, valuation, and obligation.Examining tort law as a ... Read more

    $26.99 USD

  • Medicinal Product Liability and Regulation

    by Professor Richard Goldberg ...
    The piecemeal developments in product liability reform in Europe have their origins in the tragic association of phocomelia in children with thalidomide in 1962. In many ways these events have continued to generate pressure for reform of product liability, especially for the victims of drug-induced injury. This monograph attempts to address the major problems that typify claims for drug-induced ... Read more

    $153.99 USD

  • Tort Law

    by Sue Hodge ...
    This textbook covers the Tort Law option of the A-level law syllabus, and provides at the same time an ideal introduction for anybody coming to the subject for the first time. The book covers all A-level syllabuses/specification requirements, and is written by the examiner in Tort Law for one of the major examination boards. It contains extensive case illustration, and a range of examination ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • Private Law in Theory and Practice

    Edited by Michael Bryan ...
    Private Law in Theory and Practice explores important theoretical issues in tort law, the law of contract and the law of unjust enrichment and relates the theory to judicial decision-making in these areas of private law. Topics covered include the politics and philosophy of tort law reform, the role of good faith in contract law, comparative perspectives on setting aside contracts for mistake and ... Read more

    $42.99 USD