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Counterclaim for a Frivolous Lawsuit

Counterclaim for a Frivolous Lawsuit

By Farhad Novian  | July 28, 2026  |  Employment Law, Lawsuits

To file a counterclaim, you must show that the plaintiff’s baseless lawsuit lacks merit and provide evidence that the claim was filed without a reasonable inquiry into the facts or law. While frivolous lawsuits are not automatically illegal, courts may penalize...
Lawsuit vs Litigation

Lawsuit vs Litigation

By Matthew Novian  | July 7, 2026  |  Blog, Lawsuits

A lawsuit is a legal case filed in court between two parties or, in some cases, many parties, and it begins with formal legal documents. Litigation is the broader legal process that includes investigating claims, filing legal documents, discovery, motions, trial, and...
California False Claims Act

California False Claims Act

By Farhad Novian  | January 12, 2024  |  Blog, Lawsuits

The California False Claims Act (CFCA) is a significant piece of legislation aimed at fighting fraud against government programs in California. The CFCA allows private citizens, also known as whistleblowers or realtors, to file lawsuits on behalf of the state against...