The ABA Spanish Legal Phrasebook Author:Samantha Snow Ward and Corinne Cooper Accurate communication between lawyer and their client is critical. This is of special concern when language and cultural gaps are present. While many foreign-language phrasebooks are available, most are geared to the travel market. — This unique, quick and easy reference guide is written to bridge the communication gap between non-Spanish-speaki... more »ng legal professionals and non-attorney Spanish-speakers. It showcases common legal phrases and, more importantly, concepts and the Spanish translation. This completely indexed book is divided into sections based on areas of law practice including, criminal law, family law, labor and employment law, personal injury and medical malpractice, immigration, bankruptcy, and business law. In addition, a handy pronunciation guide makes communication a breeze. If you're not a multi-lingual lawyer and you have Spanish-speaking clients, this book is the one reference you'll use every day to streamline your communications.
Table of Contents
Introduction
Chapter One: Common Legal Phrases
Chapter Two: Criminal Law -Derecho Penal
Chapter Three: Family Law - Derecho de Familia
Chapter Four: Labor & Employment Law - Derecho Laboral
Chapter Five: Personal Injury & Medical Malpractice - Da?os personales y negligencia m?dica
Chapter Six: Immigration Law - La Derecha Inmigraci?n
Chapter Seven: Debtor, Creditor & Bankruptcy Law - Deudor, El Acreedor y Derecho Bancarrota
Chapter Eight: Business Law - Derecho de los Negocios