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 civil litigation turns ugly, it sometimes devolves into allegations of defamation not just between the parties, but against their lawyers as well. In light of the broad privilege cloaking ...

Contentious divorces often involve years-long battles over child custody, asset division, and spousal support. False claims of infidelity, domestic violence, child abuse, or financial misconduct are ...

Defamation, slander, and libel are terms that are frequently confused with each other, LegalZoom says. They all fall into the same category of law and have to do with communications that falsely ...

French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife, Brigitte, have filed a defamation lawsuit in Delaware Superior Court against conservative commentator Candace Owens. The suit comes after Owens ...

Delaware Has Become Defamation Plaintiffs’ Favorite Venue. Will the State’s Newly Enacted Anti-SLAPP Statute Chill That Trend? Most major media companies are incorporated in Delaware, avoiding the ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom is taking Fox News to court, filing a $787 million defamation lawsuit over what he calls a deceptively edited video clip aired by host Jesse Watters. Newsom says the ...

Superstar Salman Khan had filed a defamation case against filmmaker Abhinav Kashyap, seeking a permanent ban on such comments and Rs 9 crore in damages. On Friday (January 30), a Mumbai court ...