Rebecca R. asked

⚖️  Law

Suppose someone is the prime suspect in a hit and run but no charges have been filed, and his insurance company settled out of court for the maximum amount with the victim. Can I call him a hit and run driver based on the insurance settlement with impunity? Or do I need to worry about defamation?

October 5th, 2024

Stephen L. answered

From a legal standpoint, defamation involves making a false statement about another person that caus...

October 5th, 2024

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