Legal Action A Layman's Guide Author:Edward F. Dolan, Jr. There is a good chance that sooner or later every adult will find himself being sued or thinking that he has grounds for a suit. Yet the person without legal training is usually unable to act without expert - usually expensive - assistance. — To answer the layman's needs, Edward Dolan, taking each area of possible legal action in turn, covers the... more » principal grounds for civil action and explains how the citizen should take precautions to guard against error, misunderstanding, or carelessness in order to avoid being sued; what a person's legal rights are ( so that he can sue if they are volated); and how to institute suit or to defend hmself if he is sued.« less