Legal Question in Civil Litigation in California
False accusation of an offending crime
Are there any recourse to a false accusation of a crime? Also, what is the difference between defamation per se and defamation per quad? which would this fall under? thanks
Asked on 2/19/03, 12:00 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
H.M. Torrey
The Law Offices of H.M. Torrey
Re: False accusation of an offending crime
were you formally charged with a crime or were you just accused by a third person who told others rather than the authorities? let me know more facts of your case and i will be able to further assist you on what your causes of action may be in regards to defamation, invasion of privacy, emotional distress, and what damages nead to be plead or not. email me what all happened and i can further assist you.
Answered on 2/19/03, 12:33 am