Can I sue someone from another state, in a third state neither of us lives in?

Diversity jurisdiction laws can be complex. There must be some nexus with the state where the suit is filed. If the person receiving the slanderous...

Can I refile medical malpractice or fraud and concealment of medical malpractice?

Anything that was dismissed with prejudice you can not refile. An attorney would need to review your pleadings to determine whether there is...

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Do I have a case of defamation against the proposed victim?

Statements made in court are protected from defamation claims.

Can i sue her for defamation of character?

Truth is a defense to defamation. If someone provided text messages that you sent to someone else, then that would not be defamation.

The executor of your father's will could request a copy of the records from the Los Angeles VA Hospital where he received care. The executor would...

What can I do in court to stop someone from assassinating my character and causing me emotional stress? Can I sue for this?

If she makes public, false, negative statements outside of a court setting then you could have a case for defamation. Information presented in...

If a pharmacist gives a parent of a minor child a record of the child's medications and the child is on contraceptives can the

Although children generally have a right to privacy in their medical records, parents do have access to the records as they are responsible for the...

How do we get this taken off the internet?

The legal standard for defamation is a false, negative statement made publicly that caused harm. Truth is a defense.

How do I issue a subpoena for traffic case

If your girlfriend will voluntarily testify then you do not need to subpoena her. If she will not come voluntarily, and If you do not have an...

If a supervisor emails a libel statement about a employee to there superiors resulting in termination. Can defamation be claimed

If you can establish that someone made a false statement about you and publicized it resulting in economic harm (your termination) then you should...