A Short and Happy Guide to Contracts
A Short and Happy Guide to Contracts

Author: David G. Epstein

Publisher: West Academic Publishing

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780314277930

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This efficient and exceedingly effective guide to Contracts will help you see the big picture. The authors focus on making the key concepts of contract law, and the relationship among those concepts, easier to understand and retain. The authors have also infused the book with humor, believing there is nothing inconsistent between a rigorous academic experience and having a little fun. Each of the authors is nationally-renowned law teacher who has taught Contracts for decades. Based on that experience, in this book they have set forth understandable techniques for mastering the law governing each critical aspect of the contract relationship, including, contract formation (offer and acceptance), enforcement (consideration and defenses), interpretation, performance, breach, and remedies.

A Short and Happy Guide to Administrative Law
A Short and Happy Guide to Administrative Law

Author: WILLIAM. ARAIZA

Publisher: West Academic Publishing

Published: 2018-09-20

Total Pages: 251

ISBN-13: 9781640201187

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This efficient and concise Guide explains complex Administrative Law concepts in accessible language without sacrificing the nuance that distinguishes a superior exam performance from an average one. It follows a logical sequence of topics used by many professors in their classes, starting with the constitutional foundations of the administrative state, continuing through the procedural requirements for agency rulemaking and adjudication, then the rules governing judicial review of agency action, and concluding with agency control over information. The Guide's treatment of each major topic concludes with "The Takeaway": a set of bullet points that succinctly summarizes the main issues that topic addresses. In turn, each topic is broken down into chapters, each of which concluding with "The Short Version": a very short statement of the basic lessons that chapter teaches. These summaries provide quick and easy access to the main points of administrative law, to assist the student preparing both for each class session and for the final exam. This Guide thus can help students at all stages of their encounter with Administrative Law, from the very first day of the class to the night before the final exam.

A Short & Happy Guide to Property
A Short & Happy Guide to Property

Author: Paula Ann Franzese

Publisher: West Academic Publishing

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780314282415

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This efficient and effective Second Edition takes difficult subject matter and makes it understandable, enjoyable and easy to remember. Professor Franzese provides an immensely accessible framework and invaluable techniques for mastering the top ten themes of Property law, adverse possession, the rule of capture, the law of finders, estates and future interests including the dreaded rule against perpetuities), concurrent estates, landlord-tenant law, servitudes, land transactions, the recording system, zoning and eminent domain. This indispensable book also includes helpful exam-taking techniques and some healthy perspectives on converting peace of mind while in law school. Learn from this nine-time recipient of the Professor of the Year Award and nationally acclaimed teacher and become a Property connoisseur! Book jacket.

A Short and Happy Guide to Secured Transactions
A Short and Happy Guide to Secured Transactions

Author: WAYNE R. BARNES

Publisher: West Academic Publishing

Published: 2018-08-17

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9781683286264

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This new Short & Happy Guide to Secured Transactions has been created by Professor Barnes to make important concepts from Article 9 of the Uniform Commercial Code plain and understandable to students. The complex topics are explained in a plain-spoken, straightforward way, to make the concepts as simple and accessible as possible. The important provisions of the Code are excerpted and edited for readability, and all concepts are explained with simple, narrative text, and accompanied by easy-to-understand examples which help students understand the Secured Transactions concepts. Look, we're not going to sugar-coat this - Secured Transactions is difficult. This guide makes it much easier to understand, and get a great grade on your Secured Transactions exam.

Administrative Law and Process in a Nutshell
Administrative Law and Process in a Nutshell

Author: Ernest Gellhorn

Publisher: West Academic Publishing

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780314144362

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Governmental agencies have grown significantly in the last half-century, as has the importance of governing administrative law. This volume reviews general principles, policy considerations, and the methods of analysis of federal, state, and local agency procedures. Chapters discuss authority delegation; political controls over agency action; scope of judicial review; acquiring and disclosing information; informal administrative processes; procedural due process; formal adjudications; procedural shortcuts; rules and rulemaking; and obtaining judicial review.

Administrative Law and Politics
Administrative Law and Politics

Author: Christine B. Harrington

Publisher: CQ Press

Published: 2014-09-02

Total Pages: 585

ISBN-13: 1483322874

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In the Fifth Edition of Administrative Law and Politics, authors Christine B. Harrington and Leif H. Carter show the scope and power of administrative government and demonstrate how the legal system shapes administrative procedure and practice. Using accessible language and examples, the casebook provides the foundation that students, public administrators and policy analysts need to interpret the rules and regulations that support our legal system.

Rulemaking
Rulemaking

Author: Cornelius M. Kerwin

Publisher: C Q Press College

Published: 1999

Total Pages: 308

ISBN-13:

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Rulemaking: How Government Agencies Write Law and Make Policy, Second Edition, is a resource for students and practitioners of political science, public administration, and public policy. The volume provides an in-depth look at how federal agencies make the rules that govern U.S. society. Basic rulemaking procedure, the role of judicial consideration, and historical, practical, and theoretical perspectives on rulemaking are discussed.

A Short & Happy Guide to Criminal Law
A Short & Happy Guide to Criminal Law

Author: Joseph E. Kennedy

Publisher:

Published: 2016

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780314287618

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This book leaves newcomers to criminal law with what they need most: key concepts they can remember! Too many criminal law guides bury the novice in detailed rules when nine times out of ten mastery of the fundamental concepts is the key to success on the exam or in practice. Remembering these concepts is made easier by a "forest before the trees" organization and the use of quirky, often funny examples that stick the concepts to the reader's memory. Bonus chapters offer valuable tips for students on how to succeed in the study of the law. You'll laugh and learn.