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 ...

The obvious preference for the average person is never to be involved in litigation. For those forced to become party to a lawsuit, however, the dream then becomes prevailing on a motion for summary ...

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 ...