Tort Law for Paralegals [Connected eBook]

By: Neals R. Bevans

Buy a new version of this textbook and receive access to the Connected eBook on Casebook Connect, including lifetime access to the online ebook with highlight, annotation, and search capabilities. Access also includes an outline tool and other helpful resources . Connected eBooks provide what you need most to be successful in your law school classes. Tort Law for Paralegals prepares students with practice-based assignments and a wealth of activities that reinforce the material. Students apply the law to a hypothetical case that unfolds throughout the text. Case excerpts in each chapter provide a basis for discussing legal theory and its applications. Ethics topics are also covered in each chapter. Throughout, the text combines real-life examples with in-depth coverage of key topics in tort law . Well-structured pedagogy reinforces this readable text. Each chapter features a variety of effective learning aids as well as exercises that encourage students to apply what they have learned. The Skills You Need in the Real World feature in each chapter highlights specific paralegal skills, from locating expert witnesses to creating a trial notebook and billing for time. New to the 8th Edition: Reflects the most recent changes in tort law Updated Tech Topic features that illustrate the rapidly changing technology in day-to-day legal practice Chapter checklists to help readers focus on the applications of legal theory Streamlined case excerpts are even more accessible for students Professors and students will benefit from : Comprehensive coverage , with a teachable mix of theory and practice Presentation ensures that the topic of tort law is current and accessible for all readers Practice-based assignments and real-world examples that show how law firms function, how they assess cases for settlement value, how they investigate claims, and much more Lucid writing and effective pedagogy One continuous hypothetical case that serves as a coherent framework for understanding legal concepts in practice

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0DH4F4DYD
• ISBN13: 9798892073486
• Release Date: September 2024
• Publisher: Aspen Publishing
• Length: 532 Pages
• Weight: 2.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 8.0" x 1.9" x 10.0"