You don't need a law degree to understand your rights—just this book.
Whether you're signing a lease, responding to a court summons, or simply want to know what the law says, Law 101 (2nd Edition) is your essential plain-English guide to America's legal system. Written by seasoned attorney Brien A. Roche with John and Sean Roche, this trusted reference demystifies civil and criminal law, contracts, torts, constitutional rights, and more—making it easy for anyone to grasp core legal concepts.
Gain confidence, protect your rights, and act with clarity in everyday legal situations.
Perfect for students, professionals, and curious readers, this updated edition covers:
Civil and criminal law, constitutional rights, and contract essentials
Real-world examples that show how laws apply to daily life
Fast, Q&A-style structure to quickly answer common legal questions
Practical guidance on juries, lawsuits, tenant issues, and self-representation
Expanded topics on Internet law, privacy, and dispute resolution
Used in classrooms and praised by readers as "layperson-friendly" and "invaluable," Law 101 equips you to make smarter decisions and advocate for yourself with confidence.