Sunday, March 16, 2014

If a neighbor writes a letter about you to landlord making false claims about you can you sue for slander?

Question

If a neighbor writes a letter about you to landlord making false claims about you can you sue for slander?



Answer

The suit would be for libel, not slander. Whether you cn sue depends on a large number of complex factors, including scienter (state of mind), innuendo, and colloquium. Post more details and maybe we can help you. Or actually contact an attorney.



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