As I've explained in previous posts, one of most common defense motions in response to a complaint for defamation is the anti-SLAPP motion. The beauty of this motion is that it gives the defendant an opportunity to eliminate a lawsuit at an early stage of litigation before litigation becomes cost prohibitive. Also, if the motion is successful the defendant is awarded … [Read more...] about Can An Anti-SLAPP Motion Be Used To Strike A Single Cause of Action?