What is the actual malice requirement in a defamation action?
What will be an ideal response?
Actual malice is knowledge of falsity or reckless disregard for the truth as set forth in the U.S. Supreme Court case New York Times Co. v. Sullivan, 376 U.S. 254 (1964).
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Write a short essay in which you compare and contrast the attributes and benefits of a living trust with a testamentary trust
What will be an ideal response?
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a. all members of the legal team participate in a project b. the law firm will realize profits c. statutes of limitations are not missed d. no file will be ignored e. none of the above