Legal Question in Business Law in Nevada

business accusations

Do I have a legal right to have a past client stop making false accusations of work I performed for him?


Asked on 6/10/07, 8:19 pm

2 Answers from Attorneys

Jeffrey Cogan Jeffrey A. Cogan, Esq., Ltd.

Re: business accusations

Mr. Smith misread your statement as you are talking about a client rather than an employer. Because of the first amendment it is hard to get an injunction but injunctions are issued often and it really depends on the case.

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Answered on 6/11/07, 7:22 pm
James Smith James E. Smith Ltd.

Re: business accusations

Unfortunately a former employer has a privilege to tell a new employer about your job performace and this is privileged from defamation. However, if you can prove the allegations are false you can probably get a preliminary injunction.

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Answered on 6/10/07, 8:38 pm


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