by Alan Sackrin | Oct 20, 2016 | Defamation, Libel, Slander
Updated: 4/9/22* In this article, we’ll break down: What is defamation in Florida? What are the elements of a Florida defamation of character claim? What is defamation per se in Florida? Public v. private figures Actual malice and negligence Criminal libel laws...
by Alan Sackrin | Jul 12, 2016 | Damages - Money Awards, Defamation, Injury, Video
Related: 3 Examples of Florida Defamation Cases Where Plaintiffs Were Victorious What is defamation per se? What Damages Are Recoverable In A Defamation of Character Claim? _______________ Do you have questions or comments? Then please feel free to send Alan an email...
by Alan Sackrin | Apr 27, 2016 | Crime Victim, Damages - Money Awards, Defamation
Free speech is sacred in the United States. We take pride, as Americans, in being citizens of a country where we can all speak our minds. We can speak what we want, we can write what we want, and we’re free to do so. That’s what makes America great, right? Freedom of...
by Alan Sackrin | Apr 26, 2016 | Defamation, Video
Related: What is defamation per se? 3 Examples of Florida Defamation Cases Where Plaintiffs Were Victorious What Damages Are Recoverable In A Defamation of Character Claim? _______________ Do you have questions or comments? Then please feel free to send Alan an email...
by Alan Sackrin | Apr 14, 2016 | Defamation
Updated: 4/3/22* Under Florida law, the consequences for defaming someone’s character can be very serious. Our law allows the victim of libel or slander to file a lawsuit for money damages to compensate for the harm that they have experienced. Libel defames someone’s...
by Alan Sackrin | Mar 17, 2016 | Defamation, Libel, Slander
Public figure versus private citizen distinction under Florida law. In Florida, gossiping and spreading rumors, or just saying bad things about someone else can get you sued. If you speak it (slander) or you write it (libel), under Florida law you can be sued for...
