Before filing any civil lawsuit, it is important to consider the possible defenses your opponent may raise. This is particularly important is cases involving defamation, a civil claim that arises from the negligent,...more
1/3/2025
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Citizens ,
Defamation ,
Defense Strategies ,
False Statements ,
Litigation Privilege ,
Litigation Strategies ,
Public Figures ,
Public Policy ,
Qualified Privilege ,
Reputation Management ,
Slander
Freedom of the press is a crucial component of the First Amendment of the Constitution and our society as a whole. While most media entities take the protections provided by the First Amendment seriously and do an excellent...more
An online reputation crisis can be defined as a situation where an individual or business faces a significant and often damaging shift in how they are perceived online. Whether through negative reviews, malicious rumors, or...more
Defamation, in general, is designed to provide individuals with a remedy for false statements that harm their reputation. The level of fault you have to prove against the speaker of the defamatory statement varies depending...more
What Is Defamation Per Se?
An integral component of any defamation claim – whether slander or libel – is pleading and proving that the false and defamatory statement has caused harm. The plaintiff’s burden of...more
In a world where information travels at the speed of a click, protecting your reputation is more important than ever. When false and defamatory content is published online, it can rapidly spread to thousands of people in a...more
In an age where a vast majority of patients turn to the internet for healthcare information and recommendations, the online reputation of healthcare practices has become a paramount concern. The way medical professionals and...more
11/3/2023
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Health Care Providers ,
Healthcare ,
Internet ,
Online Commentary ,
Online Platforms ,
Online Reputation ,
Online Reviews ,
Physicians ,
Reputation Management ,
Social Media ,
Thought Leadership
Nearly every detail you’d need to know about a business can be found online. From hours of operation to location, featured products and current promotions, information is just one click away. Along with customers finding...more
In today’s digital age, the Internet plays an enormous role in shaping our personal and professional reputations. The ability to access and quickly disseminate online content, including news articles, can lead to challenges...more
Incidents of defamation and online harassment have become increasingly prevalent as society relies more and more on the internet to communicate and share information. The increased use of social media to connect, in both...more
As potential tenants and property owners increasingly turn to the internet for research, maintaining a positive online image is vital for the success and growth of property management businesses. Effective online reputation...more