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Rhode Island Supreme Court dismisses defamation complaint against reporter, talk radio host
The Rhode Island Supreme Court upheld the dismissal of a defamation claim brought by a restaurant owner against two journalists…
July 9, 2012
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Montana radio host ordered to pay $3.8 million in slander verdict
A Montana radio host on Wednesday was slapped with a $3.8 million slander verdict. John Stokes, the owner and host of…
September 19, 2008
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Libel and Privacy
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California developer sues for libel over blog comments
A California real estate developer is suing a blogger and a host of unknown critics who commented on a Web news article…
August 11, 2008
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Judge to order newspaper to identify online posters
The Journal News in New York's Lower Hudson Valley is expecting a judge to order it to identify three anonymous online…
June 30, 2008
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Losing Wisc. candidate can't sue paper for libel, court rules
A Wisconsin lawyer who lost his 2002 bid for attorney general amid ethics concerns is also now out of luck in his related libel…
June 20, 2008
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Lawsuit against Fox News won't go to trial
A District Court judge in Maine on Friday dismissed a school superintendent's slander suit against Fox News, finding no proof…
June 10, 2008
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