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Are E-Mail And On-Line Activities Subject To Laws Relating To Defamation?
Yes, laws relating to defamation are applicable to email and other online activities. For example, if a person commits libel against you through email or other online activities, … more
I Want To Manage A Band. Do I Need A Contract?
It is always recommended that any agreement between parties be reduced to writing. While band management does not legally require a contract, it would be foolish to enter such a relationship … more
Are Insults, Critiques And Opinions Considered Defamatory?
Insults and epithets are not normally considered defamatory because they are generally seen as outbursts of emotion, with no real substance except to show intense dislike. A fair critique of a … more
What Defenses May Be Available To Someone Who Is Sued For Defamation?
There are ordinarily 6 possible defenses available to a defendant who is sued for libel (published defamatory communication.) 1. Truth. This is a complete defense, but may be difficult to prove. … more
What Are Slander And Libel?
Slander and libel are two forms of defamation. Slander is a spoken defamation and libel is the written form. However, radio and television broadcasts that are defamatory are considered to be libel, … more