08/14/2009
The District of Columbia’s highest court Thursday announced a demanding new standard that...
08/05/2009
The involvement of two disgraced judges in a $3.5 million defamation judgment against the Wilkes-...
07/22/2009
An online reporter qualifies as a journalist entitled to certain protections under state law, a...
07/17/2009
A judge in New York may proceed with part of his defamation lawsuit against the New York Daily News...
07/13/2009
The Washington state appellate court is planning to review an odd defamation case against the...
07/02/2009
A state appellate court in Hawaii has upheld the dismissal of a lawsuit brought by a suspected...
06/25/2009
Posting private information about someone on the Internet is enough to allow an invasion-of-privacy...
06/25/2009
CBS could have acted with actual malice when it broadcast a story about a government employee who...
06/16/2009
The author of a book that has come under fire from Illinois prosecutor Patrick Fitzgerald held a...
06/12/2009
The House Judiciary Committee on Thursday passed a bill aimed at dulling the domestic effects of so...
06/10/2009
Federal prosecutor Patrick Fitzgerald, who is certainly no stranger to the news media, has...
06/03/2009
The former mayor of Raleigh, N.C. and a candidate for chairman of the state's Republican party has...
05/18/2009
A potentially misleading Fox News caption did not provide a sufficient basis for a finding of false...
04/23/2009
A Myrtle Beach, S.C. blogger lost a $1.8 million libel judgment in January, The Sun...
04/17/2009
A Massachusetts court last week dismissed a defamation lawsuit against the Wareham Observer...
