It is not uncommon for litigants to challenge costs that were incurred by the other side in connection with a successful anti-SLAPP motion. Code of Civil Procedure section 1032, subdivision (b), provides that except as otherwise provided by statute, “a prevailing party is entitled as a matter of right to recover … [Read More...] about How to determine which costs are allowable in connection with an anti-SLAPP motion
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Twitter Wins One Motion to Quash a Subpoena Seeking the Identifying Information of its User And Loses Another: A Case Study in Dealing With Applications for Production of Discovery for Use in a Foreign Proceeding Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1782
Two recent back-to-back decisions involving the same plaintiff and the same magistrate in the United States Northern District of … [Read More...] about Twitter Wins One Motion to Quash a Subpoena Seeking the Identifying Information of its User And Loses Another: A Case Study in Dealing With Applications for Production of Discovery for Use in a Foreign Proceeding Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1782
Must an anti-SLAPP defendant submit declarations in order to satisfy their prong one burden?
The Second District Court of Appeals recently issued a significant opinion in Bel Air Internet, LLC v. Morales (2018) 20 Cal.App.4th … [Read More...] about Must an anti-SLAPP defendant submit declarations in order to satisfy their prong one burden?
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Should a court consider a plaintiff’s attorneys’ fees in determining how much to award in fees for the defendant following a successful anti-SLAPP motion?
Plaintiffs often incorrectly point to their attorney's fees and costs to set the standard for what … [Read More...] about Should a court consider a plaintiff’s attorneys’ fees in determining how much to award in fees for the defendant following a successful anti-SLAPP motion?
May a trial court consider a defendant’s “walk away” offer when determining the reasonableness of fees following a successful anti-SLAPP motion?
In most cases a court is not permitted to consider settlement offers under Evidence Code section … [Read More...] about May a trial court consider a defendant’s “walk away” offer when determining the reasonableness of fees following a successful anti-SLAPP motion?
Does a claim for intentional physical distress exist under California law?
There is no cognizable claim for intentional infliction of physical distress under California law. … [Read More...] about Does a claim for intentional physical distress exist under California law?
Does California’s anti-SLAPP statute apply in bankruptcy court?
Confusion abounds among litigants as to whether and when the anti-SLAPP may apply in a given case. A … [Read More...] about Does California’s anti-SLAPP statute apply in bankruptcy court?
Must attorney-client confidences be revealed in order to obtain attorney’s fees after a successful anti-SLAPP motion?
After prevailing on an anti-SLAPP motion, counsel will file often file a separate motion for … [Read More...] about Must attorney-client confidences be revealed in order to obtain attorney’s fees after a successful anti-SLAPP motion?