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 ...

For most business divorce litigants, a dispositive win on the merits, even in a summary proceeding, can take years. Appraisal proceedings following a cash-out merger, for example, may involve multiple ...

A discussion of CPLR 3212(g), a "little is known and seldom used procedural device contained within CPLR 3212 that serves alongside its more frequently used legal cousins—the motions for summary ...

Attorneys for a Nashua woman have filed a motion for summary judgment in her federal lawsuit against the Kearsarge Regional School District. Beth Scaer claims her First Amendment rights were violated ...

A federal judge denied President Trump’s request for a summary judgment against writer E. Jean Carroll’s claim of defamation against him. In his Tuesday ruling, U.S. District Judge Lewis Kaplan gave a ...

Tonight, 23XI Racing, Front Row, and Curtis Polk have filed a motion for summary judgment in the NASCAR lawsuit. There is a counterclaim against the teams and Polk from NASCAR alleging that they are ...

A federal judge in Massachusetts has denied Teva's motion for summary judgment and granted the government's motion for partial summary judgment in a suit alleging the pharmaceutical company caused the ...

23XI Racing and Front Row Motorsports have filed a motion for summary judgment on NASCAR’s counterclaims against them, stating “NASCAR’s counterclaims lack legal and factual merit.” NASCAR filed ...