Carl's neighbor writes a column for the local paper. One week he reveals Carl's drug abuse problems and Carl is subsequently fired from work. Carl will probably sue his neighbor for:
A) invasion of privacy
B) assault
C) battery
D) false imprisonment
E) negligence

Question

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Carl's neighbor invaded his privacy by revealing his drug abuse problems in a public forum without his consent. This invasion of privacy resulted in Carl losing his job, which caused him harm. Therefore, he can sue his neighbor for invasion of privacy.

Carl's Neighbor Writes a Column for the Local Paper