CaseFox

OCTOBER 13, 2023

There are various types of pleadings we are mentioning, some of them below: Complaint The beginning of the lawsuit is when the plaintiff files a complaint against the defendant. You can also refer to this complaint as a petition. In this formal letter, the defendant responds to the allegations and complaint against himself.

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Pleadings Cross-Complaint Counterclaim Evidence 52

CaseFox

OCTOBER 13, 2023

There are various types of pleadings we are mentioning, some of them below: Complaint The beginning of the lawsuit is when the plaintiff files a complaint against the defendant. You can also refer to this complaint as a petition. In this formal letter, the defendant responds to the allegations and complaint against himself.

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Pleadings Cross-Complaint Counterclaim Court Rules 40

WA Bar News

JULY 10, 2024

PURPOSE OF ANTI-SLAPP LAWS The purpose of anti-SLAPP laws is to prevent litigants from suing and threatening suit as a means of stifling speech on issues of public concern. Hence, the trial court lacks authority to consider a motion for leave to file an amended complaint once the stay is in effect. Expression Prot. 30, 31-32 (2022).

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Discovery Pleadings Cross-Complaint Litigation 88

WA Bar News

JULY 10, 2024

A recent study examining the California bar exam, cited by the Washington Task Force, demonstrated that lowering the cut score for passing the bar exam had a valuable impact on reducing the equity gap in lawyer licensing without risk of harm to the public (no measurable impact on complaints, charges, or disciplinary action taken against lawyers).

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Cross-Examination Admissibility Cross-Complaint Finance and Banking 52