Legal Question in Civil Litigation in Florida

if you post something on social media writen by an investigative journalist, can the one posting the report to the media, be sued if they did not write the report?


Asked on 8/28/16, 2:44 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Barry Stein De Cardenas, Freixas, Stein & Zachary

yes if you republish something that is defamatory, you can be sued. the fact that some investigative reporter originated the piece does not protect you for the republishing of it.

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Answered on 8/28/16, 3:10 pm


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