Introduction to law

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Walston-Dunham, Beth (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Clifton Park,NY : Delmar Cengage Learning , c2009
Edition:5th ed
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 1. The historical basics and current structure of the American legal system
  • 2. The courts
  • 3. Legislation
  • 4. The executive branch and administrative authority
  • 5. The legal proffesional
  • 6. The law of ethics
  • 7. Substantive and procedural issues
  • 8. Jurisdiction
  • 9. Torts
  • 10. Family law
  • 11. Estates and probate
  • 12. Property law
  • 13. The law of contracts
  • 14. The law of business
  • 15. Criminal law
  • 16. Criminal procedure