Family Defamation Legal Action

Summary

Defamation in New York involves proving false statements that harm reputation, made with negligence or malice. Legal action requires evidence of untrue, damaging statements.

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i want to sue my mom and family
I'm sorry to hear about your situation, Kylah. Could you share a bit more about why you want to take legal action against your mom and family? This will help me provide more relevant information.
i feel like i’m always getting talked about and it be bad and it’s getting to me
It sounds like you're dealing with a tough situation, Kylah. In New York, defamation involves false statements that harm someone's reputation. To pursue legal action, you'd need to prove that the statements are untrue, damaging, and made with negligence or malice. Have you considered any evidence or documentation that supports your feelings about the situation?