Related Books

Litigious Society
Language: en
Pages: 230
Authors: Florence Lieberman
Categories: Law
Type: BOOK - Published: 1983-11-14 - Publisher: Basic Books

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

The Myth of the Litigious Society
Language: en
Pages: 241
Authors: David M. Engel
Categories: Law
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-09-16 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

While the United States is often called the "Land of the Law Suit,” in reality Americans hardly sue at all. In fact, when it comes to physical injuries, over
The Litigious Athenian
Language: en
Pages: 348
Authors: Matthew R. Christ
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1998-11-20 - Publisher: JHU Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

The democratic revolution that swept Classical Athens transformed the role of law in Athenian society. The legal process and the popular courts took on new and
Lawyers, Lawsuits, and Legal Rights
Language: en
Pages: 279
Authors: Thomas F. Burke
Categories: Law
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002 - Publisher: Univ of California Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

"Burke drills deep into America's unique culture of litigation and is rewarded with a powerful insight: it is not the public or even lawyers that are so darn li
Distorting the Law
Language: en
Pages: 361
Authors: William Haltom
Categories: Law
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-11-15 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

In recent years, stories of reckless lawyers and greedy citizens have given the legal system, and victims in general, a bad name. Many Americans have come to be