Legal Question in Family Law in New York
law suit
Can I sue if my boyfriends ex wife is lieing in family court about me doing drugs and drinking to keep me from thier son? I do not do drugs and I do not drink but she has this written down in the court pappers whe served him;.
Asked on 1/31/08, 3:59 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Anthony Colleluori
The Law Offices of Anthony J. Colleluori & Associates PLLC
Re: law suit
It probably won't help, but you would have to prove she told others about this, and that they relied on her lies to your detriment. Libel is a difficult cause of action to sustain, hence see a lawyer before making a decision on whether to pursue the claim.
Good Luck.
Answered on 1/31/08, 4:14 pm