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Old 07-18-2007, 10:03 AM  
JMM
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Originally Posted by Hotrocket View Post
I would say that Lisa has a very strong case for a defamation suit against Mike Hawk...I hope he has deep pockets because I have a feeling this is going to cost him many times more than $5k...The damage has been done..its too late to say "Sorry I made a mistake".
Not likely that damages would exceed the 5k. And that would only be if she lost the booble contest.

Most lawyers will tell you that defamation suits are almost impossible to win. Yes, it is easy to SAY someone defamed you, but proving actual damages, which is what a lawsuit is all about, is VERY difficult.
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