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New York Practice Guide: Negligence

New York Practice Guide: Negligence

Here's expert analysis of New York negligence case and statutory law, accompanied by practice material--forms, checklists, time-tables, strategy and practice tips, as well as a research guide.


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Publisher :Matthew Bender
Format: BOOK

ISBN: 9780820515212

 
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    Here's expert analysis of New York negligence case and statutory law, accompanied by practice material -- forms, checklists, time-tables, strategy and practice tips, as well as a research guide. Vital for both the novice and seasoned practitioner alike, the guide covers:

  • The substantive law of negligence--including contribution and comparative negligence
  • Civil practice and procedure
  • The use of expert witnesses
  • The major causes of action--the law, practice and forms relating to premises liability, products liability, automobile accidents, government liability, medical malpractice and construction accidents

    First published in 1985.

    4 Volumes; Looseleaf; updated with revisions.

    • UNIT I: LAW OF NEGLIGENCE 1 Introduction
    2 Law of Negligence
    3 Contribution and Comparative Negligence UNIT II: CIVIL PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE IN THE NEGLIGENCE CASE 4 The Retainer Agreement; Allowable Fees; Change of Attorneys
    5 Preliminary Investigation and Gathering of Evidence
    6 Statute of Limitations
    7 Choosing the Proper Court
    8 Joinder of Parties
    9 Commencing the Action and Defendant Response
    10 The Notice of Claim
    11 Pleadings
    12 Law of Evidence in Civil Negligence Cases
    13 Reserved
    14 The Preliminary Conference
    15 The Bill of Particulars
    16 Dispositive Pre-Trial Motions
    17 Reserved
    18 Overview of Disclosure
    19 Medical Malpractice Panels
    20 Calendar Practice and Trial Preference
    21 The Use of Expert Witnesses in New York Personal Injury Actions
    22 Damages
    23 Reserved
    24 Settlement
    25 Post-Trial Motions
    26 Federal Tax Treatment of Awards and Settlements in New York Tort Actions UNIT III: MAJOR CAUSES OF ACTION 27 Premises Liability
    28 Reserved
    29 Products Liability
    30 Reserved
    31 Motor Vehicle Negligence
    32 Reserved
    33 Government Liability
    34 Reserved
    35 Medical Malpractice
    36 Reserved
    37 Construction Accidents I Uniform Rules for the Engagement of Counsel
    II Uniform Rules for the Jury System
    III Awards of Costs and Imposition of Financial Sanctions for Frivolous Conduct in Civil Litigation
    IV Audio-Visual Coverage of Judicial Proceedings
    V Uniform Civil Rules for the Supreme Court and the County Court

    Table of Cases
    Table of Statutes
    Index

     

     

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