Question Details: my ex mother in law send a paper to immigration where she said that my marriage was not in good faith. this gave me problems and now i am in deportation removal. this happened after i got divorce. the thing is that she signed the letter like if she was my ex wife, the signature is way different than all my ex wife signatures. and also the letter is not notarized. can i sue my ex mother in law for this letter? damage and because now i am in deportation?
You may have a cause of action for Fraudulent Misrepresentation. In the State of Florida, relief for fraudulent misrepresentation may be granted only when the following elements are present:
1. a false statement concerning a material fact;
2. the representor's knowledge that the representation is false;
3. an intention that the representation induce another to act on it; and
4. consequent injury by the party acting in relience on the representation.

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