Tort Law Desk Reference: A Fifty State Compendium, 2006 Edition

By Morton F. Daller

Tort law differs widely among the states. Tort Law Desk Reference: A Fifty State Compendium, 2006 Edition provides succinct summaries of the most significant aspects of the tort law of each of the fifty states And The District of Columbia. Each chapter focuses on one state and provides a summary of that jurisdiction's laws, permitting attorneys and in-house counsel to quickly compare and access the law of various jurisdictions. Each chapter is written by a state expert in tort law. The entries cover such topics as: Statutes of limitation Tort reform No fault limitations Premises liability Consumer fraud statutes Fraud and misrepresentation Punitive damages Joint and several liability Standards of negligence Economic loss laws and more With concise summaries written by each state's experts, and an easy-to-use format, Tort Law Desk Reference: A Fifty State Compendium, 2006 Edition is the ideal tool for practitioners and in-house counsel.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0735561451
• ISBN13: 9780735561458
• Release Date: May 2006
• Publisher: Aspen Publishers, Incorporated
• Length: 1000 Pages
• Weight: 5.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 10.0" x 2.0" x 7.0"