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