Civil Litigation,
Judges and Judiciary,
Appellate Practice
Feb. 16, 2018
Judges: LA Superior Court misapplied anti-SLAPP law for years
For years, litigants trying to strike down frivolous lawsuits by invoking the anti-SLAPP statute in limited civil cases before Los Angeles County Superior Court judges have had their hands tied, but that will now change with an appellate ruling saying the trial courts had misread the applicable law.
For years, litigants trying to strike down frivolous lawsuits by invoking the anti-SLAPP statute in limited civil cases before Los Angeles County Superior Court judges have had their hands tied, but that will now change with an appellate ruling saying the trial courts had misread the applicable law.
The court's appellate division last week granted a petition for writ of mandate requesting a hearing for an anti-SLAPP motion related to...
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