Practical Methods for Legal Investigations: Concepts and Protocols in Civil and Criminal Cases This text documents the complete investigation process, from the beginning steps of gathering facts to how to presenting the attorney with a complete picture of the case based upon the facts. By Dean Beers, ISBN: 9781439844847 Retail price: $89.95   $68.95 Quantity:

Features Provides readers with concepts and methodologies of legal investigation Presents a model of five simple investigative steps Compliments rather than competes with already published books on the subject Focuses on the search for the facts Details how to present attorneys with a complete picture of the case   Summary Written as a step-by-step handbook on methodically finding and reporting evidence in every aspect of the investigative process, this text is both a training guide and textbook. The processes described are meant to assist both novices and skilled investigators in all professions, including investigative journalists. It examines the protocols and principles that cover the finer details of legal investigation and presents a model of five simple investigative steps. This text documents the complete investigation process, from the beginning steps of gathering facts to how to presenting the attorney with a complete picture of the case based upon the facts. Publication Date:  January 27, 2011 Number of Pages:  376 Binding(s):  Hardback

Author Biography Dean is a Board Certified Legal Investigator (CLI) – the only one in northern Colorado – and serves all of Colorado in personal injury, negligence and death investigations as well as consulting nationwide as an expert in criminal defense homicide and civil equivocal death investigations. He is also a certified Medico-legal Death Investigator. He has extensive background in medicolegal-forensic and factual investigations and as a forensic autopsy assistant. He is a respected topic speaker and seminar instructor, authored multiple articles, peer-reviewed white papers, and has provided expert testimony on the protocols of private investigations.