Understanding Tree Law: A Handbook for Practioners
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.67 (970 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0314292063 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 160 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2013-10-03 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
A treatise that is both informative and entertaining, Understanding Tree Law is the first in-depth treatment of this often contentious and confusing area of law. In addition to her speaking engagements throughout the country and numerous published articles related to this contentious area of the law, she has been a featured guest on various television and radio programs. Written by the country's leading expert in the litigation and mediation of tree and neighbor disputes, this handbook provides practitioners with a comprehensive explanation of all aspects of tree law, including view obstructions, damage from falling trees and limbs, nuisance from hazards, debris and roots, injury from tree failures, ownership versus encroachment, trespass and wrongful cutting of trees, and appraisal of trees that have been damaged or removed. To that end, she is a respected mediator and arbitrator, specializing in helping parties resolve a wide variety of emotionally charged disputes. Although she is recognized as a formidable advocate and accomplished trial attorney, Ms. Because it's never about the trees, the author reveals an insider's perspective on tips and strategies for resolving clients' matters by identifying, understanding, and defusing the psychological underpinnings that often plague these disputes. About the Author Barri Kaplan Bonapart is a veteran attorney considered to be one of the nation's foremost experts in tree law. Beyond
"One-Stop Shop" For Tree Law And More This book not only reveals crucial info about tree law, but teaches incredibly helpful communication skills that work in any situation.. A must have for every attorney who handles neighbor vs. neighbor disputes Keith J Turner Excellent book. I am an attorney in Southern California and I have been representing clients in neighbor vs. neighbor disputes for over 23 years. I have handled lots of tree related cases. Everyone in the "tree law" business knows Barri Bonapart is the top legal expert. Her new book provides an excellent overview of the legal technical for handling tree related disputes , but more importantly it provides her sound opinions and philosophy on how attorneys should approach most neighbor vs. neighbor disputes. Bonap. Alyce Traverso said Prehaps the best information in the book is in the introducation as. We own a tree service and deal with neighbor/tree issues on a weekly basis. Barri's book provided some clear understanding of the law on just about every issue we have encountered, which will aid us in assisting our clients. Prehaps the best information in the book is in the introducation as Barri advocates for mediation rather than litigation and urging pratcioners to help their clients see "there are two sides to every story". Even though the book is written primarily to a lawyer audience, and I got lost in so