Tort of malicious prosecution questioned in cases Attorney Grasford W. Smith says the Fourth DCA didn't make the subject of a tort for malicious prosecution any clearer last month by finding that the ...

"Malicious prosecution is a tricky tort under New Jersey law," says Kevin McNulty, a Newark, N.J.-based attorney. He should know, having won a reversal of a judgment to two men who sued Wells Fargo ...

WASHINGTON (CN) — The high court ruled in favor of an Ohio jeweler on Thursday, finding he could advance a malicious prosecution claim against the police officers who charged him with felony money ...

On March 17, 2026, the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals held in General Star Indemnity Co. v. Toy Quest Ltd. that the commercial general liability insurer had no duty to defend an “abuse of process” ...

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Will Scharf, an attorney representing Donald Trump in his New York criminal case, said that the former president could pursue a “malicious prosecution” lawsuit against Manhattan District Attorney ...