Defamation

Dan Hynes, an attorney who ran for state Senate in 2018, alleges he was defamed by a negative mailer that didn’t mention his annulment of a previous extortion conviction.

In a rare move, a New Hampshire Superior Court judge will review raw interviews and notes in private, before deciding if evidence should become part of previously dismissed libel case.

Eric Spofford sued the public broadcaster following a published article detailing allegations of sexual misconduct.

The suit centers on the news organization’s reporting on allegations of sexual misconduct by Eric Spofford, published in 2022.

New Hampshire is one of about 25 states with a criminal defamation law.

The New Hampshire Supreme Court heard oral arguments Tuesday in a case that pits the privacy rights of individuals against the rights of a free press,…

A federal judge has ruled that an Exeter, New Hampshire man’s lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of the state’s criminal defamation statute can…

The defendant in a high-profile defamation lawsuit in Grafton County is seeking a second opinion from the New Hampshire Supreme Court on whether the suit…