Defamation generally refers to a false statement that is made to a third party, either verbally (slander) or in writing (libel), that results in injury to the plaintiff’s reputation. As demonstrated ...

Just in case anyone in Hollywood is ever sued for defamation, here is a summary of the elements of the cause of action: 1. A Statement. As an obvious first element, there must be a statement, which ...

When mental health professionals (MHPs) provide written psychological or psychosocial evaluations, clients may not always agree with the facts or opinions expressed in the report. In cases where ...

While litigation can be an effective way of obtaining relief, there are a number of factors to consider before filing a lawsuit – both legal and practical. Typically, a good place to start is ...

The internet has revolutionized communication, making it easier than ever to share information about people, businesses, and organizations. However, the ability to rapidly disseminate information also ...

The aftershocks of the 2020 presidential election continue to reverberate in politics and the media with Fox News Network’s April 18, 2023, US$787.5 million settlement with U.S. Dominion Inc. The ...

Suing for defamation can result in a large recovery. Unfortunately, the suing plaintiff is taxed on the amount she keeps and also on the amount paid to her lawyer. Defamation verdicts and settlements ...

A Sultanpur MP/MLA court has dismissed a plea for a voice sample of Rahul Gandhi in connection to a defamation case, ...