Ohio Questions and Answers about Defamation
Is this type of action considered deflamation
I was fired from my job in Aug. 2009, after being falsely accused of falsifying vehicle mileage reports. I have substantial proof my former employer is not being truthful (statement from accounts visi...
1 answer | asked Dec 28, 2010 9:54 PM [EST] | applies to Ohio
Is "informal" reporting false information to local police defamation?
My husband and I work for the same company. He has always been picked on, but latly it has escalated to more. He is being unfairly repremanded, which is soon going to turn into a demotion. Well, since...
1 answer | asked Sep 12, 2010 05:00 AM [EST] | applies to Ohio
My name on the schedule has been changed to something offensive, does this fall under defamation?
I've been employed at a local restaurant for nearly 3 years. I recently took a 2 week vacation, upon my return I found my name on our schedule had been changed to "Piece of sh**" and my hours cut by %...
1 answer | asked Aug 25, 2010 6:06 PM [EST] | applies to Ohio
I was discharged from a temporary position for being wrongfuly accused of damaging property.
I was working through a temp agency for a company. I was discharted on August 17, after having worked there since November 2009. I was due to be hired as a full time employee on August 23. I was told ...
1 answer | asked Aug 23, 2010 3:26 PM [EST] | applies to Ohio
Does an employee have a case of tortious interference, defamation or slander?
In this situation, an employer had a layoff of union and non-union employees. A company officer stated that one of the non-union, at-will employees he laid off "would never work at the company again."...
2 answers | asked Aug 4, 2010 10:29 AM [EST] | applies to Ohio
not sure what to do about a former employer bad mouthing me
my former employer let me go last month. i have been contacted by former clients telling me he is calling them threatening if they help me find another position ( not within their companies, just a ge...
1 answer | asked Apr 7, 2009 5:03 PM [EST] | applies to Ohio
Lying to the Police
I have recently applied for a police officers position, listing one of my former employers job as a reference. I had to list all previous employers for the Personal History Questionnaire, during my Ba...
1 answer | asked Feb 7, 2008 3:01 PM [EST] | applies to Ohio
defamation/discrimination
my wife boss at her present job has been making false statements about her (isnt doing her job, falsely accusing her when there are issues, accusing her of theft, etc.) to other employees and also cus...
1 answer | asked Jan 18, 2008 09:57 AM [EST] | applies to Ohio
negative references, defamation, other
I worked for two retail establishments part-time in 2001 where the managers of each were related to each other. I quit at one place and then wrote a letter to the company stating why and that they sho...
1 answer | asked Oct 30, 2007 5:27 PM [EST] | applies to Ohio
My Boss told a fellow employee that I slept with his wife.
This may seem like an odd situation. My Manager(boss) told a fellow employee that I slept with his wife( x wife or seperated)He based this on the fact that we where at the same place at the same time....
1 answer | asked Aug 7, 2007 07:32 AM [EST] | applies to Ohio