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yes, but why would you do that unless you might win? As with any lawsuit, you have the burden of proving the facts necessary to show the defendant slandered you and that it caused you some sort of damage. Because slander is oral, you will need witnesses or a recording of what was said.
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∙ 13y agoYes, slander is illegal and a sueable offense in the United States.
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Can a council member sue a citizen for slander?
can a council member sue a citizn for defamamtion of charcter (Slander)
What is it called when you sue for rumors?
Slander
Can you sue someone for spoiling your reputation?
Yes, you can sue someone for spoiling your reputation. This is called slander. A person can file slander charges on their own or hire an attorney.
Can you sue an state investigator for slander?
you can sue anyone for almost anything these days, if you have proof go for it!!
Can a teacher sue a student for slander?
People can sue for three reasons: Property, money, and injury.
Can a student sue the school for a teacher's slander?
yes he/she can. if the teachers a bad teacher, feel free to sue them
If a person slander your character can you sue?
Your only legal action would be to take them to court in a civil suit for slander and defamation.
Can an adult sue for slander from a child?
No. You have to prove the child knew what they were doing.
Can you get your landlord for being slanderous?
You can get (sue) anyone for slander: your landlord is no different.
If you post a sign accusing a business of illegal practices can someone sue you?
If you make false accusations, they can sue you for slander.
Can a singer sue someone for disrespecting them on a song?
I don't think so but slander does come to mind. They might be able to take them to court for slander but that's about it.
If a civil action of fraud is proven to be false in a court can the defendant sue for slander?
Yes
