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Courts losing patience with frivolous lawsuits

11/30/2010

More and more employers are finding they have to defend against frivolous lawsuits. Both current and former applicants may file suit but don’t provide any details. Often, they are too poor to even pay the filing fees and ask the court to waive the costs. But courts are beginning to toss out such cases right away.

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