Legal Advice on Slander

Defamation is language that injures the good name or reputation of another person. If the statements complained about are designed to be read, its libel. Slander involves the spoken word. Unless... more

The Law of Slander and Libel Sticks and stones may break my bones, but names will never harm me. This statement can be far from true. Be aware that name calling, under certain strict circumstances,... more

false and defamatory statement by defendant concerning another person to a third person without permission or right; fault, amounting to at least negligence and damages. often damages are presumed... more

Private individuals as well as public figures may sue others when there is a substantial danger to his or her reputation as a result of anothers written or spoken defamation. A plaintiff may... more

Internet defamation is becoming a serious problem on the internet and many victims are at a loss for how to handle it or what action to take. Generally it can be very difficult, if not impossible to... more

Defamation is the general cause of action for when someone makes a false statement of fact about another person. Libel is the written form of defamation; something published in writing. Slander is... more

With increasing frequency, targets of negative opinions online are turning to the courts to manage the damage to their reputation that negative reviews can cause. This is short-sighted and usually... more

If you file a defamation suit, make sure you do it in the right place. One part of the equation is jurisdiction - does the court have jurisdiction over the case and over the defendant. However, an... more

Nevadas Anti-SLAPP statute is codified as NRS 41.635-70. There is little case lawinterpreting it. However, Nevada courts have held that Nevadas Anti-SLAPP statute should beread similarly to... more

Have you been sued in California for defamation/emotional distress based on something you said/wrote? Don't abandon hope: You may have a right to attorney fees for your defense ...