No. Defamation is when someone says something untrue that injures your reputation. If she didn't tell anyone but you, then you weren't defamed,...

Can I be sued for slander or locked up in a psychiatric institution, for telling what I believe to be the truth?

Can you be institutionalized? Based on your question, I suspect that you could be brought for psychiatric evaluation.

I have filed a lawsuit against a person in the fraud and cheating case.That person has no address in usa.

Service of someone who does not reside in the US can be complicated. In fact, its several weeks of the Civil Procedure class taught in the 1st...

What can I do about my ex husband bullying me and my new husband in public?

Post-divorce harassment is something Courts in most states will take into account in considering modifications to custody decisions. You may wish...

Is a blog that says I am a scam and a fraud and threatens to harm my reputation if I don't remove my merchandise libel?

Have your claims been approved by the FDA, and/or are you sure that you're within the law to be making them?

Hi I am an 18 year old senior in high school. I want to sue a teacher for slander!

Assuming that you are not, in fact, a drug dealer, and that the teacher does not have a reasonable basis for believing you are a drug dealer --...

Ex member of our band using website to slander me and my husband. Ex member owns domain of website. Help.

If you want help with your own particular legal matter, rather than a general explanation of the law, then you need to retain private counsel.

Seven other attorneys have already given you identical answers. Count me down as number 8. I will add one little nugget that may provide the...

Can you sue for Libel ?

No, they cannot. A claim for defamation (libel or slander) requires proof that a statement of fact was false; here there is no false statement of...

I have had intermittent service from my internet provider. I work from home. Can I sue for damages?

While Mr. Yorke answered the legal question fully, I will add: Yeah, I'm in Hallandale and I have similar problems with Internet service. They...