How Are Damages Calculated In A Defamation Lawsuit?
If you are injured in an accident, you can sue the liable party for damages, which will include different things such as medical bills and loss of earnings (if you can't work while injured). The relation between defamation and financial loss may not be explicit, but it is there all the same. Here are some of the ways in which courts calculate damages in a defamation lawsuit:
Direct Financial Loss