I have been publically slandered! Who do I contact to prosecute against this person?

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   Christian LassenPro

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   Answered January 31, 2013 22:55. Report the abuse to FB. Without sustaining a significant monetary loss, a defamation lawsuit would cost thousands more than you would likely recover. Defamation lawyers typically want a 5k retainer just to begin.

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   Chris LimberopoulosPro

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   Answered January 31, 2013 16:49. Report it to Facebook.
   One problem you may encounter is that it is an opinion and not a statement of fact.
   Also, accusing someone of being a bigot is not defamation per- se.
   You will need to prove actual damages.

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   Timothy BowdenPro

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   Answered January 31, 2013 16:42. i would contact a local civil attorney who is part of this program

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   Robert Kopelson

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   Answered January 31, 2013 19:09. See an atty who specializes in slander cases. There are very specific rules that vary by state. Opinions are usually not enough to sue for.

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