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» Jury Charges

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  • Jury instructions on medical issues

    By Eades, Ronald W. LexisNexis. 6th ed. c2004.

    This volume provides current instructions on the most recent medical issues. It covers more than 200 medical issues including standards of care, childbirth, patient consent, pre-existing conditions, and allergies. Legal concepts and issues are presented in sample instructions using understandable terms.

    Click to access digital title: http://overdrive.sll.texas.gov/10/1334/en/ContentDetails.htm?id=6CF3C6D8-94EB-4C0E-9587-77DE7F3EBB43

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  • Jury instructions on products liability

    By Eades, Ronald W. LexisNexis. 4th ed. 2006.

    This updated volume explains the products liability issues likely to arise in a trial in everyday language for the layperson. Each instruction has actually been used successfully in court and cites supporting case law, including relevant law review articles and annotations to American Law Reports. Some concepts discussed include duty to warn, strict products liability, unavoidably unsafe products, warranty liability and misrepresentation, design defect liability, risk-utility doctrines, and assumption of risk.

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  • Section 1983 litigation : Jury selections (Vol 4)

    Latest received: Automatic updates. By Schwartz, Martin A. Wolters Kluwer. Second edition. [c2009?]-.

    Volume 4 in the Section 1983 Litigation library provides examples and at-length commentary on jury charges for various cases brought under Section 1983. Sample jury instructions are presented along with circuit-by-circuit annotations for the purposes of streamlining research. A quick reference guide to applicable passages from Section 1983 Litigation volumes 1 and 2 is also supplied. Charges include author commentary, jurisdictional and circumstantial variations, circuit-specific supporting citations, and cross-referential annotations to information located in the preceding volumes of the series.

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» Jury Selection

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  • Texas civil procedure : Trial and appellate practice

    By Dorsaneo, William. Carolina Academic Press. 2018-2019 edition. 2018.

    This book introduces students to trial preparation, motion practice, jury selection, the trial process, preparation of the jury charge, jury argument, jury deliberations, verdict, instructed verdicts, judgments, and post-trial motions. The text also devotes a chapter to the special problems of non-jury trials. The authors have expanded their coverage of the difficult issue of finality of judgments, and included thorough treatment of original and appellate proceedings in the courts of appeal and in the Texas Supreme Court.

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  • Texas litigation guide

    Latest received: Automatic updates. M. Bender. 1977-.

    This comprehensive set explains the law and procedure in a given area and then provides drafting guides to prepare the forms. The set is divided into 10 different units: Pretrial Practice, Trial Practice, Appellate Practice, Pleadings in Business Entity Litigation, Pleadings in Commercial Litigation, Pleadings in Real Estate Litigation, Pleadings in Personal Injury Litigation, Family Code Litigation, Probate Code Litigation, and Administrative Proceedings. (Due to publisher restrictions, this title may only be checked out from home by government employees. Members of the public must visit the library in person to view this title electronically or in print.)

    Note: This electronic copy can only be checked out from home by government employees, but librarians may be able to provide a short excerpt to library patrons upon request.

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  • The first trial : Where do I sit? What do I say? in a nutshell

    By Goldberg, Steven H. West Academic Publishing. 3rd edition. 2016.

    "The First Trial Nutshell is a fresh and unique approach to advocacy instruction. Concentrating on the overall approach to trying a case, it weaves persuasion and procedure to help lawyers and law students prepare for their first trials with confidence. Addressing everything from technology to where to sit and what to say it meshes the practical advice and “how to” instructions with sophisticated persuasive techniques. Small enough to be read in a single sitting, this book will serve as the perfect first primer and a continuing resource for experienced litigators to read again before trial mediation or arbitration." -publisher's description

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  • Pattern voir dire questions : Civil and criminal

    By Broome, Susan. James Publishing. 2019.

    This book contains sample jury selection questions for 26 different types of civil and criminal cases covering more than 150 distinct topics, including: assault & battery, breach of contract, civil rights violations (1983), domestic violence, employment discrimination, fraud, homicide, medical malpractice, pain and suffering.

    Read online: https://lexisdl.com/library/txsll/title/4930081

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  • Sample voir dire questions

    Latest received: Automatic updates. Little, Brown. 2009 edition. 2009-.

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  • Why jury duty matters : A citizen's guide to constitutional action

    By Ferguson, Andrew G. New York University Press. 2013.

    Combining American history, constitutional law, and personal experience, this book engages citizens in the deeper meaning of jury service.

    Click to access digital title.: http://overdrive.sll.texas.gov/ContentDetails.htm?ID=01133296-91C4-4674-B634-F8BE22C1855F

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  • Choosing and courting a jury : 2018

    State Bar of Texas, Professional Development. 2018.

    Read online: http://overdrive.sll.texas.gov/ContentDetails.htm?id=DB2F9EEF-B208-4CEB-96D6-9588667A89A4

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  • Jury instructions on medical issues

    By Eades, Ronald W. LexisNexis. 6th ed. c2004.

    This volume provides current instructions on the most recent medical issues. It covers more than 200 medical issues including standards of care, childbirth, patient consent, pre-existing conditions, and allergies. Legal concepts and issues are presented in sample instructions using understandable terms.

    Click to access digital title: http://overdrive.sll.texas.gov/10/1334/en/ContentDetails.htm?id=6CF3C6D8-94EB-4C0E-9587-77DE7F3EBB43

    Click to access digital title View details in library catalog

  • Jury instructions on products liability

    By Eades, Ronald W. LexisNexis. 4th ed. 2006.

    This updated volume explains the products liability issues likely to arise in a trial in everyday language for the layperson. Each instruction has actually been used successfully in court and cites supporting case law, including relevant law review articles and annotations to American Law Reports. Some concepts discussed include duty to warn, strict products liability, unavoidably unsafe products, warranty liability and misrepresentation, design defect liability, risk-utility doctrines, and assumption of risk.

    Click to access digital title: http://overdrive.sll.texas.gov/10/1334/en/ContentDetails.htm?id=612575EB-7CC1-49B2-A306-4613772507F0

    Click to access digital title View details in library catalog

  • Pattern voir dire questions : Civil and criminal

    By Broome, Susan. James Publishing. 2019.

    This book contains sample jury selection questions for 26 different types of civil and criminal cases covering more than 150 distinct topics, including: assault & battery, breach of contract, civil rights violations (1983), domestic violence, employment discrimination, fraud, homicide, medical malpractice, pain and suffering.

    Read online: https://lexisdl.com/library/txsll/title/4930081

    Read online View details in library catalog

  • Sample voir dire questions

    Latest received: Automatic updates. Little, Brown. 2009 edition. 2009-.

    URL: https://ezproxy.sll.texas.gov:2443/login?url=https://apps.fastcase.com/PartnerBenefits/?IPKey=YqgsCx3zssdVGvBwDN%2bWkECjLVh6HJPUvW1vkc9Yupy1%2fXe8U%2fs2zNBjN1vWoaL0D4FAJvcGJrPFPMjrHFYNHTRYXRJsKrW1cwOm8ig3UPdj6asCU7XHbi2N3WlshdNF&LogoutUrl=https://www.sll.texas.gov&returnurl=https://fc7.fastcase.com/outline/TX/732?docUid=66325789

    Read online View details in library catalog

  • Section 1983 litigation : Jury selections (Vol 4)

    Latest received: Automatic updates. By Schwartz, Martin A. Wolters Kluwer. Second edition. [c2009?]-.

    Volume 4 in the Section 1983 Litigation library provides examples and at-length commentary on jury charges for various cases brought under Section 1983. Sample jury instructions are presented along with circuit-by-circuit annotations for the purposes of streamlining research. A quick reference guide to applicable passages from Section 1983 Litigation volumes 1 and 2 is also supplied. Charges include author commentary, jurisdictional and circumstantial variations, circuit-specific supporting citations, and cross-referential annotations to information located in the preceding volumes of the series.

    URL: https://ezproxy.sll.texas.gov:2443/login?url=https://apps.fastcase.com/PartnerBenefits/?IPKey=YqgsCx3zssdVGvBwDN%2bWkECjLVh6HJPUvW1vkc9Yupy1%2fXe8U%2fs2zNBjN1vWoaL0D4FAJvcGJrPFPMjrHFYNHTRYXRJsKrW1cwOm8ig3UPdj6asCU7XHbi2N3WlshdNF&LogoutUrl=https://www.sll.texas.gov&returnurl=https://fc7.fastcase.com/outline/TX/743?docUid=106856337

    Read online View details in library catalog

  • The first trial : Where do I sit? What do I say? in a nutshell

    By Goldberg, Steven H. West Academic Publishing. 3rd edition. 2016.

    "The First Trial Nutshell is a fresh and unique approach to advocacy instruction. Concentrating on the overall approach to trying a case, it weaves persuasion and procedure to help lawyers and law students prepare for their first trials with confidence. Addressing everything from technology to where to sit and what to say it meshes the practical advice and “how to” instructions with sophisticated persuasive techniques. Small enough to be read in a single sitting, this book will serve as the perfect first primer and a continuing resource for experienced litigators to read again before trial mediation or arbitration." -publisher's description

    URL: https://ezproxy.sll.texas.gov:2443/login?url=https://subscription.westacademic.com/Book/Detail?id=24550

    Read online View details in library catalog

  • Why jury duty matters : A citizen's guide to constitutional action

    By Ferguson, Andrew G. New York University Press. 2013.

    Combining American history, constitutional law, and personal experience, this book engages citizens in the deeper meaning of jury service.

    Click to access digital title.: http://overdrive.sll.texas.gov/ContentDetails.htm?ID=01133296-91C4-4674-B634-F8BE22C1855F

    Click to access digital title. View details in library catalog

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