<Brief procedure for a defamation lawsuit> Determine if any contents in dispute are defamatory and order to have them deleted for libel lawsuit. 2. Determine monetary damages – pecuniary and non-pecuniary damages such as wage losses, pain and suffering if any of those are believed to have been sustained. 3. Seriously consider if any of … Read More
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Article about a defamation case against Amber Heard – dated April 20, 2022 from Reuters
Actor Johnny Depp, testifying in a defamation case against his former wife Amber Heard, said on Wednesday that she was the one who became violent in their relationship and that her false accusations cost him “nothing less than everything.” In a second day on the witness stand in a Virginia courtroom, Depp said the couple … Read More
<Anti-SLAPP Motions & s.137.1 of the Courts of Justice Act> – SLAPP represents Strategic Lawsuit Against Public Participation which includes defamation claims that limit freedom of expression. Section 137.1 motions address anti-SLAPP motions which are useful for defendants in their defence to the defamation action. The specifics are as follows: <Prevention of Proceedings that Limit Freedom of … Read More