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Titan Cement and the Fight in NC to keep them out.

susandbarrett wrote 9 months ago: Titan Cement After three years of secret negotiations, New Hanover County residents had only three d … more →

Tags: lawsuits, North Carolina, wildlife, Nature, Slapp Suits, Susan D Barrett, HB 746, SLAPP suits, Susan Barrett

3 NC Residents sued in Michigan for speaking out on North Carolina Issues

susandbarrett wrote 9 months ago: PPP Guest Blog Post by Yolanda Rios Posted by Evan Mascagni in Recent SLAPP News | 12 comments Jul 1 … more →

Tags: lawsuits, North Carolina, Slapp Suits, Susan D Barrett, HB 746, SLAPP suits, Susan Barrett, Lawsuit Abuse Reduction Act

Smith & Grassley Introduce Lawsuit Abuse Reduction Act

susandbarrett wrote 9 months ago: For Immediate Release March 9, 2011 Smith & Grassley Introduce Lawsuit Abuse Reduction Act  Wash … more →

Tags: lawsuits, North Carolina, Slapp Suits, Susan D Barrett, HB 746, Susan Barrett, Lawsuit Abuse Reduction Act

NC HB 746 Citizen Participation Act

susandbarrett wrote 9 months ago: GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA SESSION 2011 H 1 HOUSE BILL 746 Short Title: Citizen Participatio … more →

Tags: lawsuits, North Carolina, Susan D Barrett, HB 746, SLAPP suits

Update: Wentworth v Jones Anti-SLAPP motion denied1 comment

Alicia Wagner Calzada wrote 11 months ago: The San Antonio Express-News is reporting that Judge Martha Tanner denied Elizabeth Ames Jones … more →

Tags: anti-SLAPP, Elections, Lawsuit, Senate, SLAPP, Strategic lawsuits against public participation, Texas, Politics, Senator Jeff Wentworth

New Case to Watch: Wentworth v. Jones1 comment

Alicia Wagner Calzada wrote 12 months ago: There is a new Anti-SLAPP case to watch, this one wrapped up in a bitter Texas Senate primary battle … more →

Tags: anti-SLAPP, First Amendment, Senate, Strategic lawsuits against public participation, Texas, election, elizabeth ames jones, Lawsuit, Politics

Dallas Judge Awards $15k in Sanctions to SLAPP Defendant

Alicia Wagner Calzada wrote 1 year ago: Plaintiffs filing SLAPP suits in Texas are beginning to feel a greater sting as the law progresses. … more →

Tags: anti-SLAPP, Blogging, Cyber-SLAPP, Dallas, Defamation, First Amendment, Media Law, online speech, sanctions

Anti-SLAPP cases to watch4 comments

Alicia Wagner Calzada wrote 1 year ago: We frequently get contacted by victims of SLAPP suits telling us about their pending cases. For the … more →

Tags: anti-SLAPP, Defamation, Journalism, Media Law, SLAPP, Strategic lawsuits against public participation

El Paso Federal Court Dismisses SLAPP suit1 comment

Alicia Wagner Calzada wrote 1 year ago: A federal judge in El Paso granted several motions to dismiss in a “SLAPP” suit in federal court thi … more →

Tags: anti-SLAPP, Defamation, First Amendment, Law, Lawsuit, Legal, Media Law, SLAPP, Strategic lawsuits against public participation

2011 - A good year for Texas Anti-SLAPP3 comments

Alicia Wagner Calzada wrote 1 year ago: This slideshow requires JavaScript. 2011 was a great year for Anti-SLAPP in Texas. In addition to th … more →

Tags: anti-SLAPP, Defamation, First Amendment, Journalism, Legal, Media Law, SLAPP, Texas, libel

New Primer on Texas Anti-SLAPP

Alicia Wagner Calzada wrote 1 year ago: Want to know more about what the Citizens Participation Act means to you and how it can be effective … more →

Tags: anti-SLAPP, legislation, Texas, Tort Reform, Blogging, Citizen Participation Act

Anti-SLAPP is Now Law in Texas!5 comments

Alicia Wagner Calzada wrote 1 year ago: Great news from Austin! Gov. Perry signed the Citizens Participation Act (HB 2973) into law today. Y … more →

Tags: anti-SLAPP, Law, Lawsuit, legislation, SLAPP, Strategic lawsuits against public participation, Texas, Blogger, Blogging

Anti-SLAPP to Become Law

Alicia Wagner Calzada wrote 1 year ago: Great news! Over the weekend, The Citizen Participation Act, the Texas Anti-SLAPP bill  cleared its … more →

Tags: anti-SLAPP, SLAPP, Strategic lawsuits against public participation, Texas, First Amendment, legislation, free speech, Tort Reform, Chairman Todd Hunter

Anti-SLAPP bill passes Texas Senate

Alicia Wagner Calzada wrote 2 years ago: Today the Texas Senate unanimously approved HB 2973, The Texas Citizen Participation Act, following … more →

Tags: anti-SLAPP, Strategic lawsuits against public participation, Texas, Senate, SLAPP, First Amendment, Tort Reform, HB 2973, Sen. Rodney Ellis

Update on status of the Texas Anti-SLAPP bill

Alicia Wagner Calzada wrote 2 years ago: The Texas Citizen Participation Act continues to wind it’s way through the Texas Legislature. … more →

Tags: anti-SLAPP, SLAPP, Strategic lawsuits against public participation, Texas, First Amendment, Senate, HB 2973

More Details on the Unanimous House Vote

Alicia Wagner Calzada wrote 2 years ago: More news from Laura Prather in Austin regarding who reports: “HB 4973, the Texas Anti-SLAPP s … more →

Tags: anti-SLAPP, SLAPP, Strategic lawsuits against public participation, Texas, First Amendment, Legal, legislation, Texas House of Representatives, Homeowners Association

Update in a SLAPP case

Alicia Wagner Calzada wrote 2 years ago: One of the cases we have been following is the Beaumont case of In Re John Does 1 and 2, a SLAPP sui … more →

Tags: anti-SLAPP, SLAPP, Strategic lawsuits against public participation, First Amendment, Lawsuit, Blogger, Blogging, Texas, anonymous blogger

Is Freedom of Speech for Sale in the United States of America?2 comments

Monica Pignotti, PhD wrote 2 years ago: Following my recent experience with the court system in the case of Ronald Federici v Monica Pignott … more →

Tags: Monica Pignotti, advocates for children in therapy, anti-SLAPP legislation, California anti-SLAPP, charly miller, Court Claims, Court Jurisdiction, Cyber Abuse, Domingo Rivera

NAACP Backs H.R. 4364

Matthew Frederick wrote 2 years ago: The Citizen Participation Act of 2009 (H.R. 4364) now has the official support of the National Assoc … more →

Tags: Freedom of Speech, free speech, First Amendment, SLAPP, HR 4364, Steve Cohen, H. R. 4364, Citizen Participation Act of 2009, Tennessee


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