1 day ago · Journalist and social media influencer Yashar Ali had his defamation lawsuit against Los Angeles Magazine tossed out by an L.A. County Judge. Judge Lynne M. Hobbs ordered Ali to pay $43,525, which ...

3 days ago · A federal appeals court affirmed a ruling tossing Devin Nunes' defamation lawsuit regarding a 2018 article that said his family's farm employed undocumented workers.

3 days ago · The president, who was found liable for sexually abusing the writer E. Jean Carroll, is contending that he doesn’t have to pay the $83 million he owes for defaming her.

Jul 22, 2024 · When false statements damage reputations, defamation lawsuits can be a powerful remedy. But some cases end up shaping far more than the lives of those involved. Here are 9 …

3 days ago · The Pulitzer Prize board is asking a judge to hit pause on a defamation case President Donald Trump filed against until his presidency is over, using Trump’s own legal arguments against him.

Dec 21, 2023 · Defamation occurs when a person makes an untrue statement about another individual, either verbally (slander) or in writing (libel), to a third party and the statement causes the individual damage.

Sep 24, 2024 · A defamation lawsuit is also called a defamation of character lawsuit. If the lawsuit is successful, the person who has been defamed will receive compensation from the person who made the defamatory comments (the defendant).

Jan 10, 2015 · In the 1964 landmark defamation case of New York Times v Sullivan, the Supreme Court held that the First Amendment to the United States Constitution protects certain statements made in a defamatory nature.

Dec 3, 2024 · FindLaw explains defamation, libel, and slander, detailing legal standards, defenses, and damages. Discover how social media impacts defamation law today.

Feb 7, 2024 · Get live updates from the federal defamation trial of former President Trump to determine any additional damages for defaming writer E. Jean Carroll in 2019.