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1 The Dayton Law Library Association Personal Injury (March 2004) Resource Guide Personal Injury Resource Guide NOTE: The texts listed in this resource guide are available in the library and they have the same call number. The law reviews listed in this resource guide are available in texts and/or through LEXIS and WESTLAW. Help is available at the Ohio Law Reviews And Journals On Personal Injury Personal Injury Exclusion: Is Slashing Of Wrists Necessary 13 Akron Tax J. 129 (1997) The Excludability Of Damages For Personal Injury After The Supreme Court s Decision In Burke 10 Akron Tax J. 89 (1993) The Threshold Level Of Proof Of Asbestos Causation: The Frequency, Regularity And Proximity Test And A Modified Summers v. Tice Theory Of Burden-Shifting 24 Cap. U.L. Rev. 735 (1995) Caps On Noneconomic Damages And The Female Plaintiff: Heeding The Warning Signs 44 Case W. Res. 197 (1993) The Dayton Law Library Association front desk if you need any assistance in locating any of these resources. Federal Income Taxation Of Punitive Damages Awarded In Personal Injury Actions 42 Case W. Res. 339 (1992) Remittiturs (and Additurs) in the Federal Courts: An Evaluation with Suggested Alternatives 38 Case W. Res. 157 (1987) Phone: (937) Fax: (937) Web: Compiled by Susan Stephens Public Services Clerk Tel: (937) The Pollution Exclusion Under Ohio Law: Staying The Course 59 U. Cin. L. Rev (Spring, 1991) Tax Treatment Of Damages Awarded For Age Discrimination 12 Akron Tax J. 161 (1996)

2 Personal Injury Texts Ohio Personal Injury Forms Lawyers Cooperative Publishing OHIO KFO 197.P3 05 Ohio Personal Injury Practice Thompson West OHIO KFO 539.P4 I37 Trying The Soft Tissue Injury Case In Ohio National Business Institute OHIO KFO 539.P4 D Personal Injury Litigation In Ohio Ohio Legal Center Institute OHIO KFO 539.P4 P4 Determining Economic Loss In Injury And Death Cases Second Edition Wm. Gary Baker And Michael K. Seck KF 1250.B What s It Worth?: A Guide To Current Personal Injury Awards And Settlements 2003 Edition James P. Munger KF 1256.A53 W Estimating & Proving Personal Injury Damages John A. Tarantino And Patricia K. Rocha KF 1256.A7 T Personal Injury Valuation Handbooks Jury Verdict Research, Inc. KF 1256.A8 J87 Personal Injury Forms: Discovery & Settlement John A. Tarantino and David J. Oliveira KF 1257.A3 T Enterprise Responsibility For Personal Injury The American Law Institute KF 1257.A Damages In Personal Injury And Wrongful Death Cases Sol Schreiber KF 1257.S374 Stein On Personal Injury Damages Third Edition Jacob A. Stein KF 1257.S Developing And Managing A Personal Injury Practice 1992 Robert L. Isrealoff KF 1257.Z9 D Developing And Managing A Personal Injury Practice 1993 Robert L. Isrealoff KF 1257.Z9 D Evaluation And Settlement Of Personal Injury Cases 1980 Cecil J. Badway KF 1257.Z9 E Evaluating And Settling A Personal Injury Case 1992 Neil T. Shayne and Lawrence J. Brennan KF 1257.Z9 E Negotiating Settlements In Personal Injury Cases 1984 Neil T. Shayne and Jack L. Slobodin KF 1257.Z9 N Recovery For Wrongful Death And Injury - Third Edition Stuart M. Speiser, Charles F. Krause, and Juanita M. Madole KF 1260.S66 Recovery For Wrongful Death And Injury Economic Handbook - Fourth Edition Stuart M. Speiser and John Maher KF 1260.S Successful Preparation And Trial Of The Case: The Gravely Injured Plaintiff The 35 th Annual Advocacy Institute KF 8925.P4.A48 Anatomy Of A Personal Injury Lawsuit Third Edition James S. Rogers ATLA Press KF 8925.P4 A How To Prove Damages In Wrongful Personal Injury And Death Cases I. Duke Avnet KF 8925.P4 A96 Recovering For Psychological Injuries William A. Barton KF 8925.P4 B Basic Personal Injury Trial Practice Neil T. Shayne KF 8925.P4 B375 Defending A Personal Injury Case 1990 Neil T. Shayne and Joan A. Berk KF 8925.P4 D How To Build And Manage A Personal Injury Practice K. William Gibson KF 8925.P4 G Litigating Minor Impact Soft Tissue Cases Karen K. Koehler And Michael D. Freeman KF 8925.P4 K64 Litigating Spinal Cord Injuries: Law, Medicine And Economics Mark R. Kosieradzki KF 8925.P4 K Modern Techniques In Back And Neck Injury Litigation Thomas J. Murray, Jr. And Joe C. Savage KF 8925.P4 M63

3 Ohio Law Reviews And Journals On Personal Injury Personal Injury Exclusion: Is Slashing Of Wrists Necessary 13 Akron Tax J. 129 (1997) The Excludability Of Damages For Personal Injury After The Supreme Court s Decision In Burke 10 Akron Tax J. 89 (1993) The Threshold Level Of Proof Of Asbestos Causation: The Frequency, Regularity And Proximity Test And A Modified Summers v. Tice Theory Of Burden-Shifting 24 Cap. U.L. Rev. 735 (1995) Caps On Noneconomic Damages And The Female Plaintiff: Heeding The Warning Signs 44 Case W. Res. 197 (1993) Federal Income Taxation Of Punitive Damages Awarded In Personal Injury Actions 42 Case W. Res. 339 (1992) Ohio Law Reviews And Journals On Personal Injury Personal Injury Exclusion: Is Slashing Of Wrists Necessary 13 Akron Tax J. 129 (1997) The Excludability Of Damages For Personal Injury After The Supreme Court s Decision In Burke 10 Akron Tax J. 89 (1993) The Threshold Level Of Proof Of Asbestos Causation: The Frequency, Regularity And Proximity Test And A Modified Summers v. Tice Theory Of Burden-Shifting 24 Cap. U.L. Rev. 735 (1995) Caps On Noneconomic Damages And The Female Plaintiff: Heeding The Warning Signs 44 Case W. Res. 197 (1993) Federal Income Taxation Of Punitive Damages Awarded In Personal Injury Actions 42 Case W. Res. 339 (1992) Remittiturs (and Additurs) in the Federal Courts: An Evaluation with Suggested Alternatives 38 Case W. Res. 157 (1987) The Pollution Exclusion Under Ohio Law: Staying The Course 59 U. Cin. L. Rev (Spring, 1991) Tax Treatment Of Damages Awarded For Age Discrimination 12 Akron Tax J. 161 (1996) Remittiturs (and Additurs) in the Federal Courts: An Evaluation with Suggested Alternatives 38 Case W. Res. 157 (1987) The Pollution Exclusion Under Ohio Law: Staying The Course 59 U. Cin. L. Rev (Spring, 1991) Tax Treatment Of Damages Awarded For Age Discrimination 12 Akron Tax J. 161 (1996)

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