Statsky provides accurate, comprehensive coverage of torts and general litigation concepts. His clear explanations, supported by charts, checklists, examples, and assignments, have made this text extremely popular. This edition includes more in-depth coverage of substantive tort law and civil procedure in personal injury litigation and condensed coverage of breach of duty material. New court opinion excerpts cover important emerging issues like the tort liability growing out of the AIDS crisis, biotechnology, cohabitation, and more.
William P. Statsky is a graduate of Columbia Law School and is the author of 16 textbooks on paralegal subjects. Many of his textbooks, including “Introduction to Paralegalism,” “Torts” and “Family Law” are used in leading paralegal programs throughout the nation. Mr. Statsky is currently completing a series of individual state specific paralegal texts for students and practicing paralegals.