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Defenses to Malicious Prosecution: The SLAPP Statute
One of the most common defenses to a malicious prosecution action lies in California Code of Civil Procedure § 425.16, also known as the SLAPP Statute. What is the SLAPP Statute? The Code of Civil Procedure states that “A cause of action against a person arising from any act … in furtherance of the person’s right… Read More »