Learn how libel in writing or broadcast differs from slander. Discover legal definitions, proof requirements, and protections against falsity claims.
Defamation, slander, and libel are terms that are frequently confused with each other, LegalZoom says. They all fall into the same category of law and have to do with communications that falsely ...
The governor signed a bill last week that repealed the state’s criminal libel and slander statutes, but a state law that criminalizes defamation remains intact. March 20, 2007 · Utah Gov. Jon Huntsman ...