My August column for the South Carolina Press Association:
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lawsuit by a Charleston psychiatrist over a single star review on
Google raises several legal issues regarding standards for the social
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Sep 29, 2012
Lawsuits by Doctor, Dentist Over Patients' Reviews Dismissed
(cross posted at the Citizen Media Law Project)
A doctor in New York and a dentist in Oregon have both found out that it may not be easy to sue for libel over online reviews of their services, after their separate lawsuits were both dismissed. And it turns out that most of the dentists and doctors who have sued over online reviews have reached similar results.
A doctor in New York and a dentist in Oregon have both found out that it may not be easy to sue for libel over online reviews of their services, after their separate lawsuits were both dismissed. And it turns out that most of the dentists and doctors who have sued over online reviews have reached similar results.
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