Legal Question in Civil Litigation in Florida

Slander

A ''Person'' (The estranged husband of a female accuantance) went to my place of work, approached my employer and stated, as fact, that I had helped his wife to break in the husband's residence and remove his personal property. Does this constituten slander? If so, how do I get satisfaction?


Asked on 2/08/04, 1:15 pm

2 Answers from Attorneys
Peter Gonzalez Sanchez-Medina, Gonzalez, Quesada, Lage, Crespo, Gomez & MachadoLLP

Re: Slander

I agree with Mr. Slater. Good luck.

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Answered on 2/11/04, 2:23 pm
David Slater David P. Slater, Esq.

Re: Slander

If you have been accused of a crime, such staterment was communicated to a third person and it is untrue you can sue for slander. Unless you have special damages your recovery would be limited.

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Answered on 2/08/04, 3:16 pm


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