Legal Question in Civil Litigation in Texas

A local television aired a weight loss commercial for a bariatric surgeon with my name, face, interview, and before and after weight. This was done without my permission, which both the doctor and the television station admitted. "Human error" they said. is this actionable and what would the "charge" be? thank you


Asked on 9/17/09, 3:54 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Keith Engelke Law Office of S. Keith Engelke

Essentially it would be in the area of invasion of privacy or publication of private facts. You need to retain an attorney promptly as the statute limitations in this are is brief.

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Answered on 9/23/09, 2:39 pm


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