Legal Question in Family Law in New York

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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.

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Answered on 1/31/08, 4:14 pm


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