In 1999, police officer Dennis White was accused of hitting, pushing and threatening to shoot his wife. He also told his daughter not to “startle me when you come up, cause I sleep with a gun under my ...

Last month, in OpenSky Industries v. VLSI Technology LLC, IPR2021-01064 (Oct. 4, 2022), the Director of the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) issued a precedential decision regarding abuse of ...

In 2020, the Maryland Supreme Court concluded that Baltimore was on the hook to pay settlements arising from the city's Gun Trace Task Force police corruption scandal in which officers were found to ...

In OpenSky Industries, LLC v. VLSI Technology LLC, Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property, Katherine Vidal, issued a precedential decision regarding OpenSky’s violation of the ...

Legal abuse—sometimes referred to as abusive litigation, abuse of process or procedural abuse, or malicious use of process—consists of covert, institutionalized tactics of power and control. Common ...

From Skinner v. Hadlock, decided Thursday by Judge Michael Baylson (E.D. Pa.): Skinner alleges that Hadlock falsely accused him of raping her in September 2018 while Hadlock was a graduate student in ...

A Colombian judge on Monday convicted former President Alvaro Uribe of abuse of process and bribery of a public official in a long-running witness tampering case, making him the country’s first ...

Susman Godfrey and two of its Texas attorneys face a Florida lawsuit accusing them of abuse of process, or misuse of court proceedings. The defendants are the firm, Houston partner Geoffrey L.

You have /5 articles left. Sign up for a free account or log in. A recent Title IX case at King’s College in Pennsylvania has highlighted what experts say is a new ...

In a new twist to the increasingly complex legal battle between It Ends With Us co-stars Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni, the Gossip Girl actress is being accused of employing “super shady” legal ...

Blake Lively has filed to dismiss Justin Baldoni’s multi-million dollar lawsuit amid the It Ends With Us costars’ ongoing legal drama. According to court documents obtained by Us Weekly, Lively filed ...