Defamation Laws in the U.S.: A Complete Guide to Slander, Libel, and Lawsuits
Author: Shelby Benavidez Contributing Attorney: Dana Nichols, attorney Defamation is one of those terms you hear all of the time, but may not really understand what it means. It’s thrown around in the news when celebrities sue newspapers, when politicians argue about being misrepresented, or when ordinary people claim their reputation has been damaged online. One