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What Kinds of Proceedings Can Trigger a Malicious Prosecution Claim?

Malicious prosecution requires “commencing and pursuing” a legal action without probable cause. Most people think a “legal action” means a lawsuit–and it often does–but lawsuits are not the only “actions” that support a claim of malicious prosecution. Let’s take a look at some of the different varieties of legal actions that may support a… Read More »