Libel

{
  "id": "MLC-T-INS-001996",
  "term": "Libel",
  "field": "Insurance and risk management",
  "definition": "A published false statement that is damaging to a person's reputation. This form of defamation is typically written or broadcast, distinguishing it from slander, which is spoken. Businesses and individuals can purchase liability insurance, such as errors and omissions or media liability policies, to cover legal defense costs and damages arising from libel claims.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/insurance/libel/"
}