Actionable

{
  "id": "MLC-T-LAW-000336",
  "term": "Actionable",
  "field": "Law",
  "definition": "Describing conduct or circumstances that provide sufficient legal grounds for a lawsuit. For a claim to be actionable, the plaintiff must demonstrate that they have suffered a recognizable harm or injury for which the law offers a remedy, and that the defendant's actions were the cause. For example, a defamatory statement is actionable only if it is false, published to a third party, and causes damage to the subject's reputation.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/actionable/"
}