“Your reputation is your most valuable asset. Protect it.” New Number: 412.342.0992 A false or misleading statement about another (or his business) can travel globally via blogs, web pages, Twitter, and Meta (Facebook). Plus, damage to your reputation can come from anywhere: a coffee shop, a beach: anywhere a cell…
Are orders entered in another case hearsay?
This issue came up recently in the context of a defamation case against the Scranton Times, for its reporting about grand jury proceedings. Can the orders entered in those grand jury proceedings be used as evidence in the defamation case to show what had really taken place before the grand jury? This…