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Difference Between Libel & Slander

Although you may be accustomed to mixing up slander and libel because they are so similar, there is a correct way to use the terms. Basically both of these terms, slander and libel, are used when referring to any such person, object, or business to give him/her harmful side effects. Most of the time when … Continue reading

How to avoid bigotry and racial profiling in the workplace

Bigotry is defined as the mindset of a person who is stubbornly devoted to his or her own opinions and prejudices, regardless of whether or not they are true.  If you are a recruiter for your company, you may experience bigotry within yourself, even if it is involuntary and unconscious.  Bigotry relates heavily to both … Continue reading

Types of defamation or slander

Slander against a person or organization can cause permanent damage to their reputation or financial status.  How can you recognize what is and what is not slander?  This article will explain some of the different types of slander. First off, slander is the oral or transitory form of defamation of character.  Defamation of character is … Continue reading

How to go about finding the right defense attorney for negligence

One afternoon, after work, you check your mail to find a notice.  The notice reads that you have been accused of negligence due to an accident at your workplace, and that you must appear in civil court.  You begin to worry, as being served can caught significant stress on your life and on your wallet.  … Continue reading

The 4 Categories of the Invasion of Privacy Cause of Action

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 … Continue reading