I was involved in an auto accident last may. A 10 wheel delivery truck merged into me without signaling. The other party was found to be at fault. My car was totaled out and I received approx. $4500 which was the value of the car and opted to keep the salvage as it was primarily cosmetic damage...
But in this case where it's defamation per se, aren't the damages implied? I thought I didn't need to prove any damages but rather that I have been falsely accused of having a loathesome disease.
I am from Belize which is a relatively small country with a population of about 300k. Therefore, everyone knows everyone. I am pretty well known in Belize and also in the Belizean community in Los Angeles which is the largest outside of the actual country. I moderate a Belizean message board and...