Engineer in the Courtroom (Hardcover)

'In my experience, I have seen engineers frightened by the prospect of being deposed or testifying in court. They need not be. I have seen good work by engineers in such situations. I have also seen errors made by engineers who were not properly prepared for the experience. From that background, I have prepared this book aimed at explaining the process to the engineer.' - William J. Lux. Engineers may become involved in litigation for various reasons. Some common examples include product liability and accident investigation cases. The information and suggestions included in An Engineer in the Courtroom will enable engineers to do a proper and professional job when dealing with matters of litigation, in and out of the courtroom. An interesting, informative, 'must-read' book for engineers involved in product design, consulting, or accident investigation. Chapters cover: Introduction, The Nature of Accidents Why Go to Court? Avoiding Litigation The Litigation Process Engineers and Engineering Information How the Engineer Can Help the Attorney The Discovery Process The Deposition The Trial Questions Accident Reconstruction Definitions and Techniques Employed by Attorneys War Stories Tips for the Engineer Involved in Litigation.

General

Imprint:	Society of Automotive Engineers,U.S.
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	November 1995
Authors:	William J. Lux
Dimensions:	241 x 159 x 25mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	364
ISBN-13:	978-1-56091-672-7
Categories:	Books > Law > Jurisprudence & general issues > Legal skills & practice > General Books > Professional & Technical > Mechanical engineering & materials > Mechanical engineering > General Books > Language & Literature > Language teaching & learning (other than ELT) > Specific skills > Speaking / pronunciation skills > Public speaking / elocution Books > Law > English law > Financial, taxation, commercial, industrial > Employment & labour law > General
LSN:	1-56091-672-9
Barcode:	9781560916727

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