| Protect Yourself from Business Lawsuits: An Employee's Guide to Avoiding Workplace Liability Fireside Edition Contributor(s): Schweich, Thomas a. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0684856557 ISBN-13: 9780684856551 Publisher: Scribner Book Company OUR PRICE: $16.10 Product Type: Paperback Published: March 2000 Annotation: This practical guide explains how everyone in any business--from CEOs to entry-level employees--can guard against making errors of judgment and avoid actions leading to serious legal problems and costly lawsuits. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Business & Economics | Business Law - Business & Economics | Reference - General - Law | Business & Financial |
| Dewey: 346.730 |
| LCCN: 00265741 |
| Physical Information: 0.57" H x 8.42" W x 5.76" (0.64 lbs) 224 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: THE ESSENTIAL BOOK EVERY EMPLOYEE NEEDS TO AVOID WORKPLACE LIABILITY Corporate litigation has spun out of control and can cost up to 10 percent of overall earnings. Changes in the law enabling lawyers to mount business tort claims have caused damages to soar sky-high. In this groundbreaking book, Thomas Schweich, a pioneer in the field of preventive law, turns the tables and offers managers and all employees who act as agents a manual for avoiding the mistakes that could land them in court. In comprehensible layman's terms, Schweich shows employees from companies of all kinds and sizes how to avoid lawsuits by analyzing the Eight Big Mistakes that can lead to litigation, with examples culled from his experiences at Bryan Cave, LLP, leaders in preventive law. This book will benefit all employees -- from the CEO of a major corporation to the average deal-making employee. An invaluable tool for avoiding workplace liability, Protect Yourself from Business Lawsuits is a must-read for every businessperson. |
