Learn More About Defamation Libel And Slander Law in Fombell, Pennsylvania

Fombell is an unincorporated community in Franklin Township, Beaver County, Pennsylvania, United States. Its elevation is 879 feet (268 m), and it is located at 40°48′34″N 80°12′6″W / 40.80944°N 80.20167°W / 40.80944; -80.20167 (40.8095093, -80.2017277). Located along the Connoquenessing Creek northwest of Zelienople, Fombell lies in the northeastern corner of Beaver County. It was originally the location of a station of the Pittsburgh and Western Railroad.

What is defamation libel and slander law?

Defamation is any statement, whether written or oral, that injures the good name or reputation of another person. For a statement to be defamatory, it must not be true.

A defamation designed to be read is libel. Libel also may include harmful statements in a fixed medium, especially writing but also a picture, sign, or electronic broadcast.

An oral defamation is slander. Slander is a harmful statement in a transitory form, especially speech.

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What are defamation, slander and libel?

The term defamation refers to a false statement made about someone or some organization that is damaging to their...