Federal Practice: Pleading Standards

It has recently become more difficult for a plaintiff to obtain justice in federal court. The difficulty arises due to more-stringent pleading requirements imposed upon plaintiffs, which must be met in order to survive a motion to dismiss. Read this article that describes the problem:

http://amlawdaily.typepad.com/amlawdaily/2009/09/the-battle-over-pleading-standards.html