Synopsis
Each of the book's twenty chapters focuses on an important aspect of the law(for example, contracts and torts) or on an aspect of everyday life with significant legal ramifications (for example, real estate and automobiles). Every chapter is designed to be as self-contained as possible so that you are not forced to shuffle between chapters to get a broad picture of the you want to know about.
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About the Author
Allen P. Wilkinson, who was once Melvin Belli's legal assistant and collaborator on the earlier edition of this book, today an eminent lawyer in his own right and a respected legal writer and teacher, has fully revised and updated this essential guide to the law that no one can afford to ignore.
Review
Melvin Belli and Allen Wilkinson...put it all in layman’s language. (USA Today)
[A] comprehensive and well-organized directory to areas of law that affect the average person’s everyday life. (Booklist)
“Well-organized and put in easily understood language.” (Houston Chronicle)
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