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Invasion of privacy is a common cause of action cited for civil lawsuits.  The idea of an invasion of privacy is used by many citizens and civil law attorneys of the United States to receive compensation for damages.  This article was written to help you understand the four different categories of invasion of privacy and how they can relate to you, along with what an attorney would have to do to prove an invasion of privacy. While most civil cases of invasion of privacy usually involve the protection of a public figure from exposure to media outlets, invasion of privacy may also be defined as the right to possess and control property and personal information against search, seizure, and exposure.  The growing expansion of media outlets has brought the issue of invasion of privacy to many attorneys around the United States.  Public figures and normal citizens alike have used the invasion of privacy cause of action to sue other parties, by means of a civil law attorney and the civil court. The four categories of invasion of privacy are intrusion of solitude and seclusion, public disclosure of private facts, false light, and appropriation. 1. Intrusion of Solitude and Seclusion Intrusion … Continue reading