There have been far too few practical trial advocacy books written by seasoned trial lawyers. Too often the books that fill the shelves of most law offices have a heavy emphasis on esoteric theory and... This description may be from another edition of this product.
This book is a well organized collection of miscellaneous arguments and analogies which can be used to explain and illustrate various legal issues and address common defense attorney arguments and tactics which are used to undercut, confuse, distract or sidetrack juries from the central issues in a personal injury case. The book contains a number of very effective arguments which address topics such as calculating money damages for pain and suffering, adverse witnesses, the burden of proof/ reasonable man standard, subtle appeals to prejudice, and other frequently encountered issues in civil cases. A review of the table of contents will give you a good idea of this book's value. As a trial attorney who has practiced for nearly 28 years, I strongly recommend this book to any one who practices as a plaintiff attorney for injury victims.
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