What can I do about this? How can I get it removed? Is there a way to sue him for diminishing my reputation

The classic case in this area, Burton v. Crowell Publishing (2d Cir.) (Learned Hand, J), actually dates back eighty years to 1936. But, I believe,...

If you make a unfounded, false statement against a group that you knowingly have published, does the group have cause for action

You cannot sue as part of a large group for defamation. The The concept is "group libel". Unless the group is rather small – hard to state an exact...

Would these remarks qualify as intentional slander?

You do not provide enough facts here to fully evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of any libel or slander claim. Working solely from what you do...

Misquote by media is it a big deal as a witness

As a media attorney, I can confirm that misquotations and other inaccuracies occur probably every day in any active media outlet. I am assuming...

Is this legal and can it be kept up, or is it illegal and should I censor it?

The laws in the United States governing "child pornography" – state and federal – are draconian and carry potentially very severe criminal...

If you are speaking about the letter of July 24, 2012, from Jerrold Nadler and 19 other Congressmen to Hungarian President Ader, referencing the...

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Defamation / Slander / Libel for stating that a person or business sympathizes with an individual who supports a certain cause?

I am not at all certain that these statements would be considered ones of opinion that therefore could not form the basis for a slander suit. It is...

Is he committing slander/libel by falsely stating to doctors that refer patients to me that I am forcing him to retire?

Others who have responded to your question have suggested that you really need to consult with your own attorney in order to fully evaluate the...

Can I have my ex girlfriend arrested or sued? Does this count as harrasement or defamation against my ex?

Based on the minimal information you have provided, it is difficult to evaluate exactly what claim or claims, if any, you may have against your...

How do you collect evidence in a slander situation

As "slander" is an oral as opposed to a written defamation, you have no choice but to gather evidence from anyone who overheard the alleged...