If you are familiar with the ins and outs of the law, you may have heard the term defamation floating around. But what exactly is defamation? Defamation of character refers to false statements presented as a fact to a third party. Making the statement to the person you are talking about is not considered defamation because it does not cause damage to anyone’s reputation, which is a condition for any claim to be regarded as one of defamation. Read on to learn some interesting facts about defamation.
