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Legal Terms - Abuse of Process
Abuse of process is a tort that occurs when a legal procedure is utilized with the intention of achieving a hidden secondary objective, resulting in harm. The court has the authority to halt or dismiss actions that are clearly without merit, intended to cause annoyance, or done with malicious intent, as they are considered an abuse of the legal system.
Abuse of process is a tort that occurs when a legal procedure is utilized with the intention of achieving a hidden secondary objective, resulting in harm. The court has the authority to halt or dismiss actions that are clearly without merit, intended to cause annoyance, or done with malicious intent, as they are considered an abuse of the legal system.
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