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Featuring heavenly recipes for dishes and sauces from all around the country, The Little Book of BBQ Law will help you safely, and hopefully without litigation enjoy some of the best and most interesting food in the world.
Environmental and animal-rights issues can also arise in the boating world, and even intellectual property questions, of all things, are sometimes involved with boats. Featuring 16 fascinating cases and excerpts from some of history's most distinguished authors who loved the water--including Mark Twain, Jack London, and Henry David Thoreau – The Little Book of Boating Law aptly confirms that a bad day on the water is still infinitely better than a good day at work.
In ten parts covering legal areas from torts to intellectual property to environmental law, this revised and expanded edition of the classic Little Book explores thirty-nine cases in which the rules of golf spilled over into the rules of law. Each chapter examines a distinct set of facts and involves an actual case. The chapters of The Little Book of Golf Law explore a wide array of legal issues, from personal injury claims for negligence to products liability, contract disputes, and more.
Lawyers and foodies alike will find this a fascinating look at some of the most interesting legal wranglings that ever involved the power of the palate. The Little Book of Foodie Law is a must-have addition to your law book library.
This fascinating book examines the world of hunting and fishing--both pastimes practiced every day by millions of zealous advocates around the globe. With so many people participating in the "hook-and-bullet" arena, things are bound to go horribly wrong. And that is exactly the point where law and lawyers come in, and the point of The Little Book of Hunting and Fishing Law.
Who doesn’t love The King? A sizeable body of litigation arose around Elvis Presley as he ascended to rock n roll fame, leading to fascinating cases captured in The Little Book of Elvis Law. Among many paternity suits and recording contracts, these cases also involve: Priscilla Presley, a bar called The Velvet Elvis, a death certificate investigation, a 16-hour-long documentary, a magazine photo spread, and an agreement with television host Geraldo Rivera. Enjoy this fun and intriguing look into the trials and tribulations of Elvis.
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