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Virginia’s “Exact Words” Requirement: Don’t Sue If You Don’t Know What Was Said

Virginia state courts have made it abundantly clear: if you’re going to sue someone for defamation, you’d better know exactly what they said—and be able to plead those words with precision at the outset of the case, without the benefit of the discovery process. In Bennett v. Lundh, a June…

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