If the high-low settlement terms are kept confidential, the risk of abuse is heightened." For example, Roberts pointed to a False Claims Act case in the Sixth Circuit from 2002.

Abuse or process arises when a lawsuit or claims are pursued for which the system was not designed. One example is intentionally filing in the wrong venue (such as a distant location) in order to ...

An auto insurer may be sued for bad faith under Section 8371 where the insured claims that medical benefits were cut off because of an abuse of the independent medical exam process, a federal ...

Bengaluru: Kannada Sahitya Parishat (KSP), the apex body pertaining to Kannada literature, Friday claimed the petition filed by Raajkamal Films International Chennai, producers of Kamal Haasan ...

Former Colombian President Alvaro Uribe has become the country's first ex-president to be found guilty at trial Monday... as a judge convicted him of abuse of process and bribery of a public ...

Where a husband sued his wife for abuse of process and malicious use of process, alleging she obtained a protective order by making false statements, his lawsuit was dismissed and wife was awarded ...

A Colombian judge on Monday convicted former President Alvaro Uribe of abuse of process and bribery of a public official in a long-running witness tampering case, making him the country’s first ...

A Colombian judge on Monday convicted former President Alvaro Uribe of abuse of process and bribery of a public official in a long-running witness tampering case, making him the country's first ex ...