books: essential laws

books: essential laws

books:

Essential laws

The Essential Federalist and Anti-Federalist Papers

David Wootton

Hackett Publishing Company, 2003

Necessary reading!
All Americans need to read this. Here lies the foundation. Our Founding Fathers had it right (and what beautiful English!)

Essentials of the Reid Technique: Criminal Interrogations and Confessions (Criminal Justice Illuminated)

Joseph P. Buckley

Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc., 2004

Useful Resource
As a school administrator, I find the information on interviewing and interrogation helpful in getting to the bottom of issues I previously have not been able to solve. The questioning techniques and the observation of behaviors presented in this book enable me to ...

Quicken Willmaker Plus 2009 Edition: Estate Planning Essentials (Book with Software)

Editors of Nolo

NOLO, 2008

Thoughtful, thorough guidance
This clearly crafted guide helps you decide how to structure your estate and makes sure you do not miss anything important, including health and do-not-resuscitate directives. You may well need a lawyer nonetheless, but you will know why and you will better understand ...

Essential Guide to Federal Employment Laws

Lisa Guerin, Amy Delpo

NOLO, 2006

Loved this concise summary of important employment laws
This is great. It hits all the highlights of the various laws governing employment relationships. Of all the books I have on ADA and FMLA this is the best explanation I've seen. If you need or want to learn about employment law this is excellent. It's one volume ...

Essential Guide to Handguns: Firearm Instruction for Personal Defense and Protection

Stephen R. Rementer, Bruce N. Eimer

Looseleaf Law Publications, 2005

Very Comprehensive book.
Very Comprehensive book. It covers many aspects of owning a handgun, from actually using & maintaining one to some important aspects of what is allowed under the law. I only wish the author included a few more diagrams to explain some basic concepts such as the ...

David Ball on Damages: The Essential Update, A Plaintiff's Attorney's Guide for Personal Injury and Wrongful ...

David Ball

National Institute for Trial Advocacy, 2005

Awesome - value of this book cannot be overstated
This book is awesome - I cannot imagine the value this book will add to your very next case. It's worth every penny, and then some.

AARP Crash Course in Estate Planning, Updated Edition: The Essential Guide to Wills, Trusts, and Your ...

Michael T. Palermo

Sterling, 2008

A must read for anyone making a will or serving as an executor
Great book. Gives a comprehensive background on the do's and dont's of setting up a will. Also gives a step by step blueprint of tasks handled by executors. Hopefully the next edition will cover a little more for elder/medical cost estate planning. All in all this ...

Life Lessons for Mastering the Law of Attraction: 7 Essential Ingredients for Living a Prosperous Life

Jack Canfield, Mark Victor Hansen, ...

HCI, 2008

Law of Attraction made easy!
What if using the Law Of Attraction could be easy and fun? What if you had simple ways to practice all day long? What if you had all of these ways in one book? Life Lessons for Mastering the Law of Attraction provides all of these things and more. These amazing ...

Nolo's Essential Guide to Divorce

Emily Doskow

NOLO, 2008

Do I even need a lawyer?
Wow - great book. It starts from debating whether to separate, samples of separation agreements, to legal separation thru to divorce. It has everything you could possibly imagine and is written concisely and in lemans terms for anyone to understand. It is something ...

The Essential Laws of Fearless Living: Find the Power to Never Feel Powerless Again

Guy Finley

Arthur Pubns, 2008

Spending hours daily on fears, anxiety and worrying??
Get this book today. Fearless Living talks to those of us that are spending too much of our waking hours thinking and worrying about yesterdays gone by or tomorrows that have yet to come, imagining circumstances our over active minds make up out of thin air (people ...

Business Law Today: The Essentials (with Online Research Guide)

Roger LeRoy Miller, Gaylord A. Jentz

South-Western College/West, 2005

A digest of rules too broad for serious instructional use.
The 5th Edition of "Business Law Today, The Essentials" is a slightly pared down, paper-bound version of the authors' hard back college text "Business Law Today, - Text and Summarized Cases, Legal, Ethical, Regulatory and International Environment." SUMMARY. The book ...

Essentials of Licensing Intellectual Property (Essentials (John Wiley))

Alexander I. Poltorak, Paul J. Lerner

Wiley, 2003

good read (considering the subject)
This is a good guide for introducing someone to the subject. Like the title says, it's the essentials, giving the reader a foundation to come back to wherever the particulars of their situation might take them. It is a big plus that the book is surprisingly readable - ...

The Power of Belief: Essential Tools for an Extraordinary Life: Essential Tools for an Extraordinary Life

Ray Dodd

Hampton Roads Publishing, 2004

ThePower Of Belief
Very thought provoking with some very practical, useable and powerful ideas. I recommend it highly.

The Best Law Schools' Admissions Secrets: The Essential Guide from Harvard's Former Admissions Dean

Joyce Putnam Curll

Sourcebooks, Inc., 2008

Law School Admissions
Ms. Curll has written an outstanding narrative on the process of admission to law school, and advices on how to choose the one that is right for you. She has chapters on how to prepare for law school while still in college, but also reviews the process for those who ...

Essentials of Contract Law

Phyllis H. Frey, Martin A. Frey

Delmar Cengage Learning, 2000

Good for paralegals too
This book is considered a text, but I've given it to my paralegal staff to use as a brush-up/refresher course in contract law. It's well written and covers the essentials of the area in a solid progression of topics.