How courts are coping with a flood of AI-generated lawsuits

Federal courts are grappling with an unprecedented volume of AI-generated legal documents, many filed by people who cannot afford lawyers or have weak cases. Judge Maritza Braswell and others must now carefully review documents that may contain AI hallucinations or fabricated legal precedents. The phenomenon highlights both the democratizing potential of AI legal tools and the new challenges they create for an already strained judicial system.