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Category: Personal injury

  • Personal Injury

    Introduction to Personal Injury Personal Injury, in law, hurt or damage done to a person, or an invasion of personal rights.” (1) Resources Notes and References Information about “http://lawin.org/encarta-encyclopedia/” title=”Microsoft Encarta …

  • Health Insurance Legislation

    Health Insurance Legislation See Also Maritime Insurance, Historical Health Law Contents List of Insurance Law e-Journals Medical Insurance Law Insurance Law Contents Insurance Regulations Insurance Law Health Insurance Legislation Maritime Insurance, Historical Index to Subject Matter of Victorian Legislation

  • List of International Humanitarian Treaties and Documents

    List of International Humanitarian Treaties and Documents Treaties & documents from 1800 to 1900 Declaration Respecting Maritime Law. Paris, 16 April 1856. Instructions for the Government of Armies of the United States in the Field (Lieber Code). 24 April 1863. Resolutions of the Geneva International Conference. Geneva, 26-29 October 1863. Convention for the Amelioration of…

  • Guide to Legal Assistance for Women

    Guide to Legal Assistance for Women Legal Momentum Founded in 1970 as NOW Legal Defense and Education Fund, Legal Momentum has employed cutting edge legal, legislative and educational strategies to secure equality and justice for women. Their work focuses on three broad initiatives: economic justice, freedom from gender-based violence and equality under the law. Legal…

  • Legal subjects

    Legal subjects List of legal subjects proposed by the Encyclopedia: Academic list: Administrative law Administrative law Admiralty & Maritime Advanced Legal concepts Advanced Legal Research (Year) Advocacy Agency law Agriculture Law Alternative Dispute Resolution Analysis of the Law (Federal) Analysis of the Law (State) Animal law Animal law and Policy in U.S. Law Antitrust &…

  • Human rights international conventions

    Human rights international conventions Protocol No 2 to the European Convention for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment 4.11.1993 Protocol No 1 to the European Convention for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment 4.11.1993 Convention on the Rights of the Child 20.11.1989 European Convention for…

  • Theories of Tort Law: Justice, Rights, and Duties

    Main source: Coleman, Jules and Mendlow, Gabriel, “Theories of Tort Law “, The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy (Fall 2010 Edition), Edward N. Zalta (ed.), URL = . Related: causation: in the law | contracts, theories of | criminal law, theories of | justice: distributive | property and ownership | rights Theories of Tort Law :…

  • Theories of Tort Law: Economic Analysis

    Main source: Coleman, Jules and Mendlow, Gabriel, “Theories of Tort Law “, The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy (Fall 2010 Edition), Edward N. Zalta (ed.), URL = . Theories of Tort Law : Economic Analysis Rather than surveying the range of economic theories, this entry focuses in depth on what is arguably the dominant strain of…

  • Theories of Tort Law

    Main source: Coleman, Jules and Mendlow, Gabriel, “Theories of Tort Law”, The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy (Fall 2010 Edition), Edward N. Zalta (ed.), URL = . Theories of Tort Law Tort is a branch of private law. The other main branches are contract, property, and restitution (sometimes known as unjust enrichment). Section 1 offers a…

  • Legal cases relating to a car accident

    Legal cases relating to a car accident It is recommended to hire an Attorney or seek legal counsel through one of the social agencies providing legal assistance. If you cannot hire an Attorney , consider coming to court to review proceedings well in advance of your trial date. This list is merely an overview of…

  • Malfeasance concepts

    Malfeasance concepts See Malfeasance concepts – Malfeasance concepts – Malpractice – What is Malpractice? – Malpractice concepts Failure to do or perform something competently (Malfeasance) A lawyer may be liable for malpractice if he or she performs the actions required by law, but does so in an incompetent or substandard manner. For example, a lawyer…

  • Direct Examination and Harmful Facts

    Direct Examination and Harmful Facts Ron Miller at the Trial Lawyer Resource Center discusses the “sponsorship” rule for direct examination. Like Miller, I have always heard that it is better to address harmful facts in direct examination (“sponsor”them) than to let opposing counsel bring out those facts on cross. But Robert Klonoff and Paul Colby,…

  • Collection categories and entries

    Collection categories and entries Conclusion Notes See Also References and Further Reading About the Author/s and Reviewer/s Author: international Mentioned in these Entries History of Legal Treatises.