In so many different situations, you just never know what might happen, this is one good reason to have the facts.
Product DescriptionDesigned for those who are not lawyers, accountants, or quasi-legal specialists, this book outlines the elements of risk management for congregations and church professionals. Divided into three parts, the guide provides an overview and history of the American legal system, details various areas of the law, and focuses on ways religious organizations can minimize their exposure to legal difficulties…. More >>
Ministry and the American Legal System
Product DescriptionThis study is the first to show how state courts enabled the mass expulsion of Native Americans from their southern homelands in the 1830s. Our understanding of that infamous period, argues Tim Alan Garrison, is too often molded around the towering personalities of the Indian removal debate, including President Andrew Jackson, Cherokee leader John Ross, and United States Supreme Court Justice John Marshall. This common view minimizes the impact on Indian sovereignty… More >>
The Legal Ideology of Removal: The Southern Judiciary and the Sovereignty of Native American Nations
Politics, legal system, how do these two thing go together?
Product DescriptionFirmly anchored in social science concepts, the second edition of The American Legal System demonstrates the relationships among private law, the business legal environment, and public law issues, as well as related subjects of interest. This fifteen-chapter book is divided into three parts…. More >>
The American Legal System: Perspectives, Politics, Processes, and Policies
Product DescriptionIn a little over two hundred years, American legal thought moved from premodernism through modernism and into postmodernism. This book charts that intellectual voyage, stressing both the historical contexts in which ideas unfolded and the inherent force of the ideas themselves. Author Stephen M. Feldman first defines “premodernism,” “modernism,” and “postmodernism,” then explains the development of American legal thought through these three intellectual periods. … More >>
American Legal Thought from Premodernism to Postmodernism: An Intellectual Voyage
Product DescriptionThe only dictionary of its kind, Random House Webster’s American Sign Language Legal Dictionary is sure to become the definitive ASL reference for legal matters from criminal law to real estate. Whether it is used in the courtroom, classroom, office, or home, Elaine Costello’s unrivaled dictionary bridges language gaps in legal matters between the deaf community and their families, colleagues, and community. The third in a successful series of specialized sign langu… More >>
Random House Webster’s American Sign Language Legal Dictionary
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Hate Crime to Legal Realism, Vol. 6 of Wests Encyclopedia of American Law
This is an interesting book and one that you would be well served with reading…
Product DescriptionTitle: Digest of Legal Opinions of Thomas B. Paton, General Counsel of the American Bankers Association, Which Have Been Published in the Issues of the Journal of the American Bankers Association From July, 1908, to June, 1919, Inclusive, With an Index; Publisher: New York : American Bankers Association Publication date: 1919 Subjects: Banking law — United States Notes: This is an OCR reprint. There may be numerous typos or missing text. There are no illustrati… More >>
Digest of Legal Opinions of Thomas B. Paton, General Counsel of the American Bankers Association, Which Have Been Published in the Issues of
Product DescriptionThe Best American Legal American Writing 2009 introduces readers to the most informative and incisive writing on the subject of legal theory and practice published during the past year. Articles are selected from a diverse collection of popular magazines, newspapers, websites, and journals, including standards such as The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, and The Washington Post. This book is the most impressive chronicle of the past year in legal writing. Al… More >>
The Best American Legal Writing 2009
American Bar Association Legal Guide for Americans Over 50: Everything about the Law and Medicare and Medicaid, Retirement Rights, and Long-Term Choices for Yourself and Your Parents
This is a must read book if you are here in the US and are just trying to get settled in, the american legal system is based on a feudal system which is basically hundreds of years out of date, yet, it is only game in town and most people do not understand how to navigate through the system, learning and understanding this system will benefit you in ways you may not yet understand.
The system is corrupt and hopelessly flawed in so many ways that you will be sure to fall in the trap if you are not aware of the pitfalls, this book can help.
Product DescriptionThis easy-to-read and appealing introduction to the American legal system tells the story of a real lawsuit (DeWeerth v. Baldinger) from the time the client first identifies a problem through trial and appeals. Following the course of the dispute over the ownership of a valuable painting, “Whose Monet? An Introduction to the American Legal System” presents the basic concepts of civil lawsuits and of the American system of common law. The organization is straightforw… More >>
Whose Monet? An Introduction to the American Legal System
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