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A New York appellate court unanimously upheld a decision protecting a writer of Barron’s, a financial publication run by Dow…

A Texas state appeals court has concluded that a trial court wrongly denied a local television news station’s attempt to…

The Texas Supreme Court reinstated a defamation suit against an Austin television station that aired a broadcast about a local…

The U.S. Supreme Court agreed to review a case involving an Air Wisconsin pilot who sued for defamation, which raises…

A New York federal judge has ruled that a dentist acquitted of fraudulently billing Medicaid for services he never performed…

A Washington state appellate court on Monday upheld the dismissal of a defamation lawsuit filed by a Seattle transitional housing…

Reporters at The Atlanta Journal-Constitution did not libel a security guard, who was at first hailed as a hero after…

A statement that someone is a member of a certain prison gang, when he merely conspired with its members, is…

An incarcerated felon who placed a personal advertisement on a website is a limited purpose public figure who could not…

A Texas appellate court last week affirmed the dismissal of an Austin neurosurgeon’s defamation suit against a local television station,…