general/civil-procedure

Legal action which is brought solely to harass or subdue an adversary

Court jurisdiction over the parties of a lawsuit

Legal term on the status of a matter

Aspect of US law

Territorial jurisdiction

Type of judgment

Legal concept to make a party aware of a legal process affecting them

In law, statement of a party's claims to another party's claims in a civil action

Court case jurisdiction

Procedural device before trial

Legal power a court has over property

Power of a court to engage in discretionary review

Term used in civil procedures in the US

Failure to do something required by law (e.g. pay a debt or appear in legal proceedings)

Lawyer technique

Official process of notifying someone of legal proceedings

Court procedure to allow a nonparty to join ongoing litigation

Aspect of US legal privilege

Rules and standards used in civil lawsuits

Legal motion

Ruling halting further legal process

Costs of handling a legal case