Search Engine Defamation: Explanation and Cases
Since the dawn of communication, humans have played the defamation card. And thanks to technological advancements, even non-sentient entities are...
Internet Defamation Defenses: Truth, Fair, Reasonable, No Harm, Section 230
Sued for online defamation? Looking to mount a libel defense? Below are five Internet defamation defenses that have worked in...
A Family Defamation Case Study: Father v. Daughter
A high-profile family defamation case dominated legal headlines this week. Attorney Richard Fischbein sued his daughter Beth Fischbein-Bodner for defamation. A...
Defamation Case Study: Kennedy Relative v. Nancy Grace
On Halloween night 1975, an attacker murdered Martha Moxley, a Connecticut teenager who lived next door to Kennedy relatives, the...
Fair Comment Defamation Defense: The Case Of The Salmon Environmentalist
A libel case between a corporation and an environmentalist highlights the “fair comment” defense for defamation. Fatal Accusations Lead To...
Lance Armstrong Defamation: The Times Wants Its Money Back
Photo Credit: Wikipedia Another Lance Armstrong defamation case is making headlines. This time, UK-based newspaper, The London Sunday Times, is...
Los Angeles Defamation Lawsuit: Lufti v. Spears
Grab popcorn! The Los Angeles defamation lawsuit of the decade is underway. In one corner stands mother of the ex-Mrs....
Two Political Defamation Cases: French Troublemakers and Financial Accusations
Lately, political defamation cases are all the rage! Let’s review two recent suits: A French slander lawsuit involving The Troublemaker,...
Spam Lawsuit: Can you sue someone for defamation over SPAM accusations?
Can you sue someone for defamation over SPAM accusations? In a word: Yes. Point in case, a development business recently...
University Defamation: NYU On The Receiving End Of A Slander Lawsuit
James Franco’s ex-professor isn’t the only person suing New York University for defamation. Pari Sara Shirazi, the ex-president of Tisch...