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Defamation of Character FAQs

• Q: What Is Libel Per Se?
  A: When libel is clear on its face, without the need for any explanatory matter, it is called libel per se. The following are often found to be libelous per se: A … More
• Q: May Someone Other Than The Person Who Originally Made The Defamatory Statement Be Legally Liable In Defamation?
  A: One who "publishes" a defamatory statement may be liable. However, 47 U.S.C. sec. 230 says that online service providers are not publishers of content posted … More