Question about online defamation, whereby the defamation is live for a while and then deleted.

If you know who is doing this you can take legal action against them directly. If you don't then you will need to do some electronic investigating...

It is not against the law to take screen shots off the Internet. This likely includes your FaceTime interactions. What someone does with those...

Am I personally liable?

Hopefully both you and your LLC are insured. Allow your applicable insurance company to handle it.

Should the merchant's new return policy apply to previous purchases?

You could certainly argue that you relied on the return conditions when you made your purchase and that it enticed you into the deal. Hopefully...

Do I have anything to worry about legally with this Facebook post?

You can post your opinion and facts. Defamation occurs only if you post untrue information that you know, or should know, is not true and damages...

How will I go about getting my mobile house I got from Clayton homes fixed by the manufacturer?

Have a lawyer send them a Deceptive Trade Practices Act notice and demand letter. It gives them notice that they have 60 days to reach a settlement...

What steps do I take for a complaint filed against me?

This is a scam. Don't call back. If you were being sued you would be served in person.

I won a large judgement against my sister and got a settlement. Now she is posting defamatory reviews of my business online.

If you know that it is her, have a lawyer write a cease and desist letter detailing the legal consequences of her actions. If she is defaming you...

Can an employer in Texas fire an employee after discovering criminal history from 2001?

Yes they can. Unless she has a contract or union agreement that states otherwise, she can be fired at any time for this reason.

How can you help legally remove a negative website from Google?

This may be somewhere between difficult to impossible if the information is true. It is difficult to get things that are flat out lies removed from...