Defending DUI Vehicular Homicide Cases

Leading Lawyers on Understanding the Distinctions Among Homicide Offenses, Building a Defense Strategy, and Negotiating Settlements and Plea Deals

Buch | Softcover

136 Seiten

2009
West Publishing Co (Verlag)
978-0-314-23003-4 (ISBN)

Infos

Defending DUI Vehicular Homicide Cases is an authoritative, insiders perspective on the best practices for representing clients charged with vehicular homicide or manslaughter while driving under the influence. Featuring partners and shareholders from defense firms across the country, these experts guide the reader through the various levels of vehicular homicide charges and the unique aspects of mounting a DUI defense when a case involves the death of another individual. From reviewing the evidence collected from field sobriety and blood alcohol content screenings to analyzing the dynamics of an accident report with an expert, these leaders discuss the important factors to weigh when considering whether to proceed to court or negotiate the best settlement possible for a client. Additionally, the authors highlight various defense strategies that can be utilized to reduce the charges against the client or prove the client was not at fault. The different niches represented and the breadth of perspectives presented enable readers to get inside some of the great legal minds of today, as these experienced lawyers offer up their thoughts around the keys to navigating this complex area of law.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 1.12.2009
• Reihe/Serie: Inside the Minds
• Mitarbeit: Zusammenstellung: Multiple Contributors
• Verlagsort: Eagan
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Recht / Steuern ► EU / Internationales Recht
• Themenwelt: Recht / Steuern ► Strafrecht ► Besonderes Strafrecht
• ISBN-10: 0-314-23003-3 / 0314230033
• ISBN-13: 978-0-314-23003-4 / 9780314230034
• Zustand: Neuware