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• Author(s): Richard C. Cortner • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Civil ProcedureThis is the first in-depth analysis of American railroad litigation from the 1880s to 1910 that led to landmark decisions by the Supreme Cou...

• Author(s): Randine Lewis • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Civil ProcedureMedical-legal consultant Randine Lewis provides lawyers with basic instruction in the practice of modern medicine, and introduces health care pro...

• Author(s): Howard Ball • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Civil ProcedureIn June of 1972, the Democratic National Party headquarters in Washington, D.C., was the site of one of the most famous burglaries in U.S. history....

• Author(s): Arthur E. Berkeley • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Human Resources & Personnel ManagementWith the explosion of workplace litigation and the skyrocketing costs associated with it, employers in both the p...

• Author(s): Warren Freedman • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Civil ProcedureWith more than 11,000 deaths and over two million injuries and diseases attributed to workplace-related hazards each year, the prevention of in...

• Author(s): Alice Fleetwood Bartee • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Ethics & Moral PhilosophyThis volume is a thematic study in legal history that uses past and present landmark court cases to analyze the legal and ...

• Author(s): Warren Freedman • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: TortsThis book is directed at practical applications and case law support for invoking forum non conveniens. It begins with a basic discussion of the evolutio...

• Author(s): Bernard A. Galler • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Civil ProcedureFrom the Back CoverHow has the legal system used its traditional body of copyright and patent law to protect rights in computer software? The...

• Author(s): Elliot C. Rothenberg • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: ConstitutionalCohen v. Cowles Media Company changed the course of First Amendment media law. After a quarter century of decisions interpreting the First ...

• Author(s): Lawrence D. Graham • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Administrative Law & Regulatory PracticeA few lawsuits have changed the entire shape of the computer industry as nearly every aspect of computers has c...

• Author(s): Stuart S. Nagel • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Civil ProcedureThe use of microcomputers as decision aids in law practice is increasing rapidly. Nagel here shows how developments in software over the last f...

• Author(s): Rhonda Wasserman • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: ConstitutionalThis book gathers, synthesizes and analyzes case law in a variety of substantive contexts, including public employment, prison administration, ...

• Author(s): Albert Link • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Civil ProcedureIt is estimated that over one-half of all litigation today is related, in some degree, to issues involving economic damages. This handbook presents...

• Author(s): Barbara M. Yarnold • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: American Government - NationalIn this analysis of federal court cases relying upon the landmark Roe v. Wade decision, the author finds that the pro-life mo...

• Author(s): Stephen Goldman • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Business EthicsSex, money, and power. Themes from the latest potboiler? No, these are key temptations in a place we all know well: The office. People work mos...

• Author(s): Dean J. Champion • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Civil ProcedureA distinguished group of noted criminal justice specialists here examines the impact of the new U.S. sentencing guidelines, imposed in 1987, o...

• Author(s): Valerie M. Fogleman • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Government & BusinessThe National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), enacted in 1970, requires federal agencies to analyze the environmental effects of ...

• Author(s): Warren Freedman • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Civil ProcedureBusiness professionals and business managers are guilty of malpractice when they fail to meet the high standards of conduct and ethics governin...