LETTER CARRIERS AT LAW.; One Sues Another for Defamation of Character at a Picnic. Share full article. Sept. 13, 1897.

Defamation of character happens when something untrue and damaging is presented as a fact to someone else. Making the statement only to the person the statement is about (“Tom, you’re a thief ...

Curtis Jackson, a.k.a. 50 Cent, is dropping his defamation-of-character lawsuit against his ex Daphne Joy Narvaez. “I am deeply hurt by the lies in Rodney Jones’ lawsuit,” Narvaez wrote in a ...

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Defamation is a false statement presented as a fact that causes injury or damage to the character of the person it is about. An example is “Tom Smith stole money from his employer.” ...