August 6th is National Gossip Day. While the bizarre holiday focuses on the act of spreading information about another… a question lingers… when does it became harmful? Can someone be sued over gossiping? In order to sue someone for harmful gossip… it would need to check out as defamation. Elements of Defamation: • The speaker […]
Boy Scouts of America Sexual Abuse Claim Deadline Approaches
Several allegations of sexual abuse have caused the Boy Scouts of America (“BSA”) organization to file for chapter 11 bankruptcy. Chapter 11 allows the organization to continue operations, pay debts to victims, and recover as an organization. The bankruptcy court set a deadline of November 16, 2020, for abuse survivors to file a lawsuit against […]