There are three main ways for a defendant to bring a lawsuit to an end. Each involves a different level of proof – and of expense and hassle. It's better to get a lawsuit “disposed of” as early as ...

Lawyers, State Court Judges Reach Compromise on Summary Judgment Legislation A new bill would extend filing deadlines for summary judgment motions while limiting what evidence can be introduced in ...

Statute of Limitations refers to a statute that sets the time period during which a legal claim can be brought. Most statute of limitations laws require individuals ...

"For litigants, the important takeaway is to play it on the side of caution, especially if you want it to be upheld on appeal ...