Before filing any civil lawsuit, it is important to consider the possible defenses your opponent may raise. This is particularly important is cases involving defamation, a civil claim that arises from ...
Just in case anyone in Hollywood is ever sued for defamation, here is a summary of the elements of the cause of action: 1. A Statement. As an obvious first element, there must be a statement, which ...
Defamation refers to a false statement made about someone that injures their reputation. It is a type of tort that allows the injured party to seek compensation for damage caused to their reputation, ...
When mental health professionals (MHPs) provide written psychological or psychosocial evaluations, clients may not always agree with the facts or opinions expressed in the report. In cases where ...
The actor prevails in a case that examined: "So-called #Trump ‘Nazi’ is a #BernieSanders agitator/operative?" By Eriq Gardner Former Legal Editor-at-Large During the heated 2016 presidential election, ...
(CPJ/IFEX) – The following is a 13 April 2007 CPJ press release: Mexico: CPJ welcomes Calderón’s signature on landmark defamation law New York, April 13, 2007 – The Committee to Protect Journalists ...
PFF welcomes news of the decriminalisation of defamation in the United Kingdom and calls on pacific lawmakers to follow suit. (PFF/IFEX)- November 16, 2009 – The Pacific Freedom Forum welcomes news of ...