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Can you sue for slander

Asked on Aug 30th, 2017 on Libel, Slander and Defamation - Connecticut
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Can you sue for slander
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Personal Injury Attorney serving Stratford, CT
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Yes. You can sue for defamation. Defamation is the act of publicly making or distributing a false statement of fact about another person or business. The defamatory statement is libel if written and slander if spoken. You have a two year statute of limitation.
Answered on Aug 31st, 2017 at 11:56 AM

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