Legal Question in Civil Litigation in Pennsylvania
libel/slander
if someone posts on a local town discussion board that i threaten bodily harm to them, and they have written proof. do i have any way of making them disclose this proof and clear my name? this post was seen by approx. 1,400 people in a town of 1,500
Asked on 11/15/06, 6:13 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Charles A. Pascal, Jr.
Law Office of Charles A. Pascal, Jr.
Re: libel/slander
The first question is, did you actually threaten the person with bodily harm?
If you didn't, then you can sue them for the false statement.
Answered on 11/20/06, 2:08 pm