You must demand a correction now. Let me tell you why. California law limits the amount of damages a defamed party can sue for in certain circumstances depending on whether they have first demanded a correction. If a defamatory statement is made on a radio broadcast and/or published in a newspaper, you must demand a correction (of the radio broadcaster or newspaper … [Read more...] about Demand A Correction Now!
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The 3 Different Types Of Damages in Defamation Cases
A California court may award three kinds of damages to an aggrieved party in a defamation case. What are damages? Damages are monetary compensation for loss or injury to a person or property. In defamation cases, a court is attempting to measure the plaintiff's loss of reputation as a result of the alleged defamatory statement or statements. … [Read more...] about The 3 Different Types Of Damages in Defamation Cases