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In a recent unpublished decision, Cavuoto v. Rainford, plaintiffs learned the hard way why it is important to include sufficient allegations to support a defamation claim. There, plaintiffs alleged several claims, including one for defamation. The court granted two demurrers with leave to amend, and then granted defendant's demurrer as to the second amended complaint with … [Read more...] about Don’t Forget to Allege Causation Between the Defamatory Statements and the Claimed Damages