Amanda Knox said she will continue to “fight for the truth” and planned to appeal her re-conviction on slander charges tied to the police investigation into the infamous 2007 murder of her roommate.

Defamation is the act of publishing false and damaging statements about a person or business to a third party. Traditionally, defamatory statements have been separated into two categories: slander and ...

Slander is the same thing whether committed in a business or personal context, and it is illegal if damaging. As a small-business owner, it behooves you to understand slander to ensure you and your ...

Amanda Knox is facing another trial in Italy this week in connection to a slander conviction for wrongfully alleging that a bar owner murdered her 21-year-old British roommate in 2007. Knox, 36, had ...

Amanda Knox has been re-convicted of slander in an Italian court after accusing an innocent man of the murder of her roommate in 2007. Knox – who was jailed for the murder before being exonerated – ...

From Justice Brian Hofstadt's opinion Wednesday in Kaplan v. Gimelstob, joined by Justices Victoria Chavez and Patricia Benke: In a display that a trial court characterized as "junior high and high ...

Slander is a malicious, false and defamatory statement that sometimes can spread around the office. The slandered employee might feel pressured to leave his job and could begin court proceedings ...

In 2007, Knox was convicted of killing her 21-year-old British roommate, Meredith Kercher, but after four years in prison, the murder conviction was overturned Paula Lobo/Disney General Entertainment ...

Defamation, libel, and slander all fall under Michigan defamation law. Tom Sinas, Grand Rapids personal injury attorney from Sinas Dramis Law firm, explains how civil litigation and the first ...