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The lawyer's guide to elder injury and accident compensation
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- Creator
- by James T. O'Reilly
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Second edition
- [Chicago, Ill.] : Tort Trial and Insurance Practice Section, American Bar Association, 2004
- Physical Details
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- xvii, 276 pages ; 23 cm
- ISBNs
- 9781590312407, 1590312406
- OCLC
- ocm54500219
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- 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