What is "slander"?

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Slander is a spoken defamation. Defamation or "defamation of character" is spoken or written words that falsely and negatively reflect on a living person's reputation.

There are attorneys who specialize in defamation lawsuits. You can find a listing of specialists in your area at AttorneyPages.com.

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