Can you sue for defamation over a social media post?
Social media is a big part of modern life, and some people feel more connected and emotionally invested in their online communities than...
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Why would anyone defame your company?
You’ve worked hard for many years to establish your company and build its reputation. For the most part, you’ve had glowing reviews and...
Can your ex falsely accuse of you of misconduct during divorce?
When someone files for divorce, they may become very antagonistic toward their spouse. People often don't want to consider their own...
What can you do about an online defamatory statement?
There was a time when all publications were recorded in print. Today, the internet has provided a platform for anyone to post essentially...
Can you sue (or be sued) over a bad review?
We live in an age where the denizens of the internet can be quick to react – and a business that falls on the wrong side of someone’s...
Common examples of defamation
Whether you’re a business owner or a professional in your field, your reputation is extremely important to you. Word of mouth is a...
Social media has made defamation far worse
Defamation was always a problem for individuals or business owners. People who held a grudge against them or didn't agree with them for...
What can you do if your old boss gives you a bad reference?
You decided to leave a toxic work environment for new job opportunities. There have been several interviews but no job offers. Someone...
Do accusations of cheating in divorce constitute defamation?
It is just another Wednesday at work until your supervisor pulls you into the office. They've had an anonymous complaint that you have...
The internet makes defamation easier
Defamation can have a serious impact on your reputation. As a business owner or a professional, this damage to your reputation can really...