Haverhill is a town in Grafton County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 4,416 at the 2000 census. Haverhill includes the villages of Woodsville, Pike, North Haverhill and the district of Mountain Lakes. Located here are Bedell Bridge State Park, Black Mountain State Forest, Kinder Memorial Forest, and Oliverian Valley Wildlife Preserve. It is home to the annual North Haverhill Fair, and to a branch of the New Hampshire Community Technical Colleges. The village of North Haverhill is county seat of Grafton County.

Defamation Libel And Slander Law Lawyers In Haverhill New Hampshire

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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 New Hampshire

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