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Defamation is a false statement made about someone that harms their reputation. Proving defamation in court typically involves demonstrating that certain elements of defamation are present.

When a person or an organization finds themselves facing a debt collection lawsuit, they need to respond to the suit as quickly as possible. Not responding to a lawsuit for too long could make the court rule against the debtor.

Our client, who was facing a civil suit, provided medical evidence that they suffered from PTSD and panic attacks. We argued that appearing in court would be very distressing for them.

This paves the way for the opposing party to disprove your stance with much less convincing evidence, which is even more likely if they have an attorney on their side.

The counterclaims were initially dismissed by the judge. After this, we decided that if the ruling is not in our favor, the next best thing would be to present an argument that could make the judge reconsider their ruling and reassess the case.