There is no better example of a proposal that endangers the Texas Citizens Participation Act than just-filed Texas Senate ...

This tactic is called a “ strategic lawsuit against public participation ,” or SLAPP for short, and it’s a tried-and-true way ...

The legal regulator is reported to “have decided to take no further action” against law firm Discreet Law which acted for the ...

Councilmember Jane Poston sued her own city after being accused of corruption last year. Chandler wants the case thrown out.

SLAPPs, or Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation, are lawsuits intended to censor and intimidate critics. Rep. Steven Holt, R-Denison, wants Iowa to join 34 states with anti-SLAPP laws ...

Gauteng property developers were suing environmentalists for alleged costs from delays to their projects caused by objections Environmentalists argued that a 2021 lawsuit was a deliberate SLAPP ...

Former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn has asked the Florida Supreme Court to reinstate his defamation lawsuit ...

A trial judge was right to dismiss a defamation lawsuit over the term "white supremacist" because it is pure opinion, the ...

Lawsuits known as SLAPPs — or strategic lawsuits against public participation — often target whistleblowers or others in an ...

which stands for "strategic lawsuits against public participation." The legislature enacted the law in 2019 to provide a ...

But if that’s the motivation, the case may be viewed as an unlawful anti-SLAPP, a “strategic lawsuit against public participation.” An anti-SLAPP motion can short circuit a frivolous lawsuit ...

Iowa is not among the 34 state, plus the District of Columbia, that have laws restricting SLAPPs, or strategic lawsuits against public participation. Host Ben Kieffer talks with IPR's Central Iowa ...