Beyond the obvious hurdles of proving a defamation case, a Plaintiff has to worry about what I call the "Bazooka," (mainly because I love saying that word). The Bazooka is an anti-SLAPP motion. Such a motion allows a defendant to dispose of the case at an early stage of litigation and is found in California Civil Code of Procedure section 425.16, et seq. Basically, as long … [Read more...] about “Anti-SLAPP”- Weapon of Choice for Defendants