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Tuckerman is a city in Jackson County, Arkansas, USA. The population was 1,757 at the 2000 census. The current mayor of Tuckerman is Everett King. Each year on the second weekend of May, Tuckerman hosts Hometown Days, a festival for the town and fundraiser for the Tuckerman Fire Department. Tuckerman is also the home of ASWF Wrestling and the Valiant Arena. Valiant Arena is named after WWE Hall of Famer Handsome Jimmy Valiant. Jackson County Young Democrats also make their home in Tuckerman, Arkansas. A Democratic organization with members up to the age of until thirty-six years of age. The current Executive Board for Jackson County Young Democrats is: Timothy Richmond-President, Erica Black-Vice President of Publicity, Lucas Roley-Vice President of Membership Expansion, Cody Jackson-Secretary/ Treasurer. Independent Guerilla Productions is currently shooting a movie entitled "Tuckerman" and most of it will be filmed here.

Defamation Libel And Slander Law Lawyers In Tuckerman Arkansas

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What is defamation libel and slander law?

Defamation is any statement, whether written or oral, that injures the good name or reputation of another person. For a statement to be defamatory, it must not be true.

A defamation designed to be read is libel. Libel also may include harmful statements in a fixed medium, especially writing but also a picture, sign, or electronic broadcast.

An oral defamation is slander. Slander is a harmful statement in a transitory form, especially speech.

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What are defamation, slander and libel?

The term defamation refers to a false statement made about someone or some organization that is damaging to their...