Book Description

Revised and expanded to integrate updated coverage of the latest decisions, emerging case law, and new amendments, this book is a comprehensive guide To The law and practice involved in Rule 11 sanctions. it begins with an overview of the rule And The issues and progresses to practical discussion of applicability, cases, and procedural issues. it includes the pros and cons of various litigation strategies and solid legal arguments that practitioners can use to avoid Rule 11 problems and pitfalls. Including over 1,000 up-to-date case citations, reviews of new developments (including the effects of the 1993 amendments), and expanded treatment of problem issues, this is an essential reference for handling Rule 11.