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What Is Defamation?
Defamation is false and unprivileged spoken words or written publication, which exposes any living person to hatred, contempt, ridicule, or which causes him/her to be shunned or avoided, or which … 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
If People Choose To Live Together Instead Of Getting Married, Should They Have A Contract?
Choosing to have or not have a contract is between those two people. If a legal contract is entered into, it is enforceable in the courts of most states. Preferably, have the contract written … more
What Are The Elements Of A Defamation Claim?
The party making a defamation claim (plaintiff) must ordinarily prove four elements: 1. a publication to one other than the person defamed; 2. a false statement of fact; 3. that … more
My Mechanic Mentioned A Service Contract, What Is That?
Many vehicle dealers and others sell optional service contracts. Vehicle manufacturers or independent companies issue these contracts. Not all service contracts are the same; prices vary and … more