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Kentucky Legal Practice Materials

The guide includes Kentucky specific treatises, manuals, form books, and continuing legal education (CLE) publications. The resources are arranged according to field of law. This resource includes items which are regularly updated.

Kentucky Tort Law

Kentucky Wrongful Death Actions   
Kentucky Handbook Series, Thomson-Reuters                                             [Print & Westlaw]

Includes:  choice of law, procedural problems, basic claim, defenses, damages, distribution of award, evidence problems, and death in the workplace.

Kentucky Products Liability Law       
Kentucky Handbook Series, Thomson-Reuters                                             [Print & Westlaw]

Includes: who may be held liable, who may recover, jurisdiction, negligence, breach of warranty, strict liability, defenses, damages, evidentiary problems, choice of law, and specific products.

Tort Law                                    
Vol. 13 - Kentucky Practice Series                                                               [Print & Westlaw]

Provides an overview of Kentucky tort law with references to case and statutory law in the areas of intentional torts, negligence, and strict liability.

Accessing The Information

ONLINE ACCESS:
Lexis Law School Access

https://plus.lexis.com
Westlaw Law School Access
https://lawschool.westlaw.com/

LOCATING A PRINT COPY:
Use the library online catalog.

If you are having trouble finding what you need, contact the Chase Law Library - Circulation Desk:  859.572.6030

PURCHASING A COPY:

Lexis - Matthew Bender
800.833.9844 - Customer Service
West - Thomson Reuters
888.728.7677 - Customer Service
Kentucky Chamber of Commerce
502.695.4700 - Contact
University of Kentucky, Office of Continuing Legal Education
859.257.2921 - Purchasing