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Texas Supreme Court: Corporations may suffer reputational damage
The Texas Supreme Court ruled Friday that corporations – and not just individuals – may recover for reputational damage in…
May 12, 2014
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New Hampshire Supreme Court reverses blogger's felony conviction for recording phone conversations
The New Hampshire Supreme Court overturned a felony wiretapping conviction Tuesday of a blogger who recorded phone conversations with a…
February 12, 2014
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Minn. TV station liable for $1 million in defamation suit
November 8, 2011
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Judge upholds jury verdict against truthful blogger
A Minneapolis blogger will continue his fight to overturn a jury's verdict that he should pay $60,000 to a former…
September 2, 2011
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Truthful statement can't give rise to tort claims, SPJ argues
A blogger’s request to overturn a jury verdict ordering him to pay $60,000 in damages for truthful comments that got…
March 28, 2011
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St. Petersburg Times hit with $10.1 million verdict.
A jury returned a $10.1 million libel decision against the St. Petersburg Times last week in a case brought by…
August 31, 2009
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