by Alan Sackrin | Nov 9, 2015 | Defamation, Video
Last Update: 02/03/16 Related: Defamation Per Se: When Libel or Slander Is So Bad, Do You Need Evidence of Damages Before Punitive Damages Can Be Awarded? Florida Defamation Lawsuits: What are The Defenses to Libel and Slander Claims Seeking Damages Under...
by Alan Sackrin | Sep 24, 2015 | Defamation
Last Update: 11/16/16 Some jury verdicts in defamation cases can send a message. This is especially true in those cases where the court allows the jury to assess a money award that does more than compensate the victim. When a jury is authorized to consider more than...
by Alan Sackrin | Sep 16, 2015 | Defamation
Updated: 2/9/23 Defamation of character can in two ways; either libel (written) or slander (verbal). Defamation involves “a false and defamatory statement concerning another.” Thomas v. Jacksonville Tel., Inc., 699 So.2d 800 (Fla. 1st DCA 1997). Defamation...
by Alan Sackrin | Oct 15, 2013 | Defamation, Libel, Slander
Last Update: 01/27/16 Yelp is an online review web site where anyone can post reviews of doctors, lawyers, florists, contractors, etc.. — perhaps you’ve stopped by Yelp to read or post a review. As it turns out, Yelp is finding its name in all sorts of court records...
by Alan Sackrin | Sep 26, 2013 | Defamation, Libel, Slander
Last Update: 10/13/19 Suing Your Association For Libel Or Slander Generally speaking, Florida law allows for the filing of a defamation lawsuit if a Condo or Homeowner’s Association (the officers or directors) makes false statements that damage one’s...
