Seeking sanctions for misconduct in litigation, including the filing of an allegedly frivolous or groundless lawsuit, is not a legal action under the Texas Anti-SLAPP, TCPA law.
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Legal Action Plaintiff sued defendant for defamation. Communication Defendants postings on a...
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Can a motion for sanctions be dismissed under the Texas anti-SLAPP, TCPA law? The law was amended by the 2019 legislature effective Sept. 1, 2019. The new law excludes procedural actions or motions. But what about cases filed before Sept. 1, 2019? The court here found that the Texas anti-SLAPP, TCPA, can’t be used to dismiss a motion for sanctions.
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Examples of Sanctions in a Texas anti-SLAPP, TCPA, CASE This list will be an expanding list. When...
Read MoreBackground The Texas Anti-Slapp statute provides that the trial court shall award sanctions to a person who brings a successful Texas Anti-Slapp motion. The Fort Worth appeals court had to decide if in a Texas Anti-Slapp case...
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