American Bar Association imprint: 291 books
Collaborative Law
Achieving Effective Resolution in Divorce without Litigation
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2017
The third edition of Collaborative Law is substantially revised and expanded. This edition serves both as a broad, comprehensive introduction to collaborative legal practice for lawyers new to the area as well as a current reference for more experienced practitioners.
by Christina M. Carroll, J. Randolph Evans, Lindene E. Patton
Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2014
Climate change has become a significant issue in scientific, political, and legal circles, and this may have profound implications for the insurance industry. More frequent catastrophic events such as floods, droughts, fires, hurricanes, and the like, whether or not attributable to climate change,...
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Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2009
Written by leading construction law practitioners, the Forum on the Construction Industry's new textbook Construction Law meets the pressing need for a comprehensive law school textbook. It provides a complete orientation to the construction industry and its processes, and it can be used for...
by Courtney Delaney, John Cattie, David M. Melancon
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2017
Prior to the Medicare Secondary Payer Act (MSP Act), Medicare was the primary payer (i.e., Medicare paid first) for its beneficiaries’ claims with limited exceptions—such as situations where claims were covered by workers’ compensation.
The majority of the book explains Medicare’s secondary...
The Debt Collector's Handbook
Collecting Debts, Finding Assets, Enforcing Judgments, and Beating Your Creditors
Language: English
Release Date: June 7, 2015
Winning your case in court is only half the battle. It's a fact that some people hide their assets to avoid paying debts and judgments. This truly unique book will show you how to find and reach that hidden money.
Author David J. Cook is a veteran collections attorney who has been chasing down...
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Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2012
Law firm partners have no shortage of opinions about associates. And associates have plenty to say about partners. This book gives both parties a forum to express their views about the current practice of law. Among the rantings and pushback are invaluable tips and advice for succeeding in a law firm....
by Joan M. Burda
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2013
Lawyers can use this book as a complete resource tool to handle LGBT legal issues and the array of variables among the states. Chapters include information on wills and trusts, children, estate planning, and dealing with senior LGBT clients.
by Benjamin J. Swartzendruber, Debbie Kleban
Language: English
Release Date: June 7, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: June 7, 2015
Written by seasoned experts, this book summarizes legal and policy issues of significance and is accompanied by an annotated bibliography for further reading.
The new markets tax credit has been much studied over its first decade of existence, with the U.S. General Accountability Office, the...
by Cecil C. Kuhne
Language: English
Release Date: June 7, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: June 7, 2015
College football is timeless. And so, it seems, are the controversies that surround this erstwhile endeavor filled with more than its fair share of passionate people, controversies that have resulted in a fascinating body of law. Divided into four sections—players, coaches, spectators, and the NCAA—The...
by Ben M. Schorr
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2012
This handy reference includes clear explanations, legal-specific descriptions, and time-saving tips for getting the most out of Microsoft Word®--and customizing it for the needs of today's legal professional. Focusing on the tools and features that are essential for lawyers in their everyday...
Discovering Agreement
Contracts That Turn Conflict Into Creativity
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2016
Imagine a contract that stimulates and supports rapid return to alignment and productivity in the face of unexpected change
inspires side-by-side problem-solving rather than adversarial confrontation when parties disagree
learns with the business as it navigates the ever-changing, digital-speed,...
Law and Reorder
Legal Industry Solutions for Restructure, Retention, Promotion & Work/Life Balance
Language: English
Release Date: July 25, 2014
This ground-breaking and timely book will inspire you to effect changes in your own work methods and those of your employer. It will provide you with the foundation, insights and strategies you need to redesign the legal workplace, re-align the interests of lawyers, clients and legal employers, hone...
Group Homes
Strategies for Effective and Defensible Planning and Regulation
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2015
Group Homes fills a critical gap in the literature by analyzing and applying federal antidiscrimination law to the practical problems of planning for and regulating group homes for people with disabilities.
Premarital Agreements
Drafting and Negotiation
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2017
Premarital Agreements, Second Edition is an updated clearly written primer that focuses on the fundamentals involved in negotiating and drafting these agreements, explaining the most critical aspects involved in creating a premarital agreement. A premarital agreement is a contract between prospective...