The law firm’s co-chairman assured partners it would stay out of the president’s appeal of sex-abuse and defamation cases. It ...

Outside the online outrage and emotional moments that shaped public opinion, the situation gives us a useful lens for examining what Nigerian law actually says about defamation, arrests, and the ...

Editor's note: The following story deals with the topic of sexual assault. Victoria Burke remembers waking up in the hospital in December 2019, unsure of how she got there. The last memory she had was ...

Hanson Bridgett partner Maggie Ziemianek said anti-SLAPP motions provide a very important tool, especially in a crowded court docket, where the issue could've taken up to three years to get ...

American supermodel Tyra Banks faces an uphill battle – perhaps the greatest one since she tried launching “hot ice cream” in Sydney. Banks is suing Netflix and the directors of Reality Check: Inside ...

Defamation is a false statement, either written or oral, that harms the reputation of another person. In order to recover for defamation, a victim must establish that ...

A jury has awarded climate scientist Michael Mann more than $1 million in a defamation lawsuit he brought against a former scholar and a media personality who lampooned Mann’s work. The legal battle ...

The distinction between defamation and free speech often confuses those dealing with online issues. While free speech is a protected right under the First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution, it does ...

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An incident at a public school involving a teacher's interaction with a student's hijab soon erupted into public furor. A New Jersey appeals court has dismissed a libel suit against a Muslim advocacy ...

Suing for defamation can result in a large recovery. Unfortunately, the suing plaintiff is taxed on the amount she keeps and also on the amount paid to her lawyer. Defamation verdicts and settlements ...

The Institute for Human Rights and Development in Africa (IHRDA) has expressed concern over the N100 million defamation ...