Wait
till you see this. Ken Wollner makes sense out of the arcane rules of
policy interpretation. This is the real thing. Order direct from
the author at casualtyrisk.com.
Fire Investigation Books
Kirk's
Fire Investigation by John D. Dehaan. This, along with the NFPA 921, is
the most widely used source for fire investigation techniques. Helpful in
understanding the jargon and in testing the investigator's theories. Every fire
investigator owns and uses this book. Every lawyer who faces a fire expert in
court needs it.
I have to admit I haven't read this
yet. If it's half as good as the reviews, we're all missing
something. Another one on the short list.
GC-MS
Guide to Ignitable Liquids by Reta Newman, Kevin
Lothridge (Contributor), Michael W. Gilbert (Contributor). One of those
science books that you really want now and then. Cheap insomnia cure.
Kennedy on Explosions. An old classic, which certainly deserves a spot in the library. This has been the number one explosion book for years.
Once the darling of the defense bar, this book is now useful in cross examining
defense experts, especially those who invent their science as they go along.
Claim Handling
The
Adjuster: Making Insurance Claims Pay by Gordon G. Smith. The reviewers
at Amazon rave about this book. I would read it myself, but adjusted claims
before and during law school, and would rather forget, thank you.
in
February. Order it here and be the first on your block to read it. Who
knows why lawyers read lawyer books, but we do.
Nobody writes better lawyer books
than Grisham.
Read
this now. Big firm lawyer escapes and finds himself. Makes you feel
like you just graduated from
law school, complete with all those long forgotten
ideals.
Just click The
Street Lawyer. See how fun and easy shopping at Amazon.com can be.
O'Shaughnessy
Here's some fun. Perri
O'Shaughnessy is two sisters who tell a great tale about lawyering. If
you like escapist, fast moving fiction about lawyers, this is for you.
Don't buy more than one if you have anything important to do. I read four of
them without stopping.
Software Books
Here's
everything you wanted to know about WordPerfect but were afraid to ask.