Vassar is a city in Tuscola County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 2,823 at the 2000 census. The 2008 census estimate places the population at 2,665. The city is located on the western edge of Vassar Township but is politically independent.

Defamation Libel And Slander Law Lawyers In Vassar Michigan

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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.

Answers to defamation libel and slander law issues in Michigan

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