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The lawyer's guide to elder injury and accident compensation / by James T. O'Reilly.

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Publication Info.

[Chicago, Ill.] : Tort Trial and Insurance Practice Section, American Bar Association, 2004.

Edition

2nd ed.

Location	Call No.	Status	Notes
Law Library	KF 1257 .O73 2004	CHECKED IN

Description	xvii, 276 p. ; 23 cm.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	Overview of elder injuries -- Emotions, economics & elder accidents -- What are the problems in identifying facts about elder injuries? -- The lawyers role in reducing elders accidents -- Safety related standards -- Counseling the elder accident victim / Elizabeth A. McCord -- Preparing the elderly client as plaintiff / Lorene Shaefer -- Evaluating injuries : motor vehicles and pedestrians -- Evaluating injuries : medicine-related harm -- Falls and their legal consequences -- Evaluating injuries : medical devices -- Evaluating injuries : abuse, neglect, and fraud offenses -- Evaluating injuries : nutrition supplements -- Evaluating injuries : consumer products -- Evaluating injuries : home, institution, and building safety -- Evaluating injuries : nursing homes -- Evaluating injuries : medical malpractice.
Subject	Personal injuries -- United States.
	Older people -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- United States.
	Accident law -- United States.
	Compensation (Law) -- United States.
Added Author	American Bar Association. Tort Trial and Insurance Practice Section
ISBN	1590312406
OCLC #	54500219

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