Dismissal With Prejudice Legal Definition
“What is Dismissal With Prejudice?”
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Dismissal With Prejudice
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Dismissal with prejudice legal definition: Dismissal with prejudice means that a civil case has been dismissed on its merits and that the judgement rendered is final. When a case has been dismissed with prejudice, the plaintiff is prohibited from bringing a future court action on the same claim.
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A case may be dismissed with prejudice if:
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It lacks sufficient grounds for legal action
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It was brought with bad faith
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The statute of limitations has expired
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There are jurisdictional issues
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