Legal Question in Employment Law in Ohio
Is it legal for an ex employer to make false statements after an employee has resigned to the new employer?
Asked on 10/15/09, 5:21 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Neil Klingshirn
Fortney & Klingshirn
In legal terms, your question asks whether an employee can sue its employer for defamation for providing a false reference. Here is an article that answers that question:
http://www.myemploymentlawyer.com/wiki/Defamation-by-an-Employer.htm
Answered on 10/28/09, 10:55 am