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Cozen O'Connor

Washington Court Deems Posting of IME Videos on Social Media Free Speech

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In Ten Injured Workers v. State of Washington, et al. (Ten Workers), the Washington Court of Appeals recently overturned a provision of RCW 51.36.070, which prohibited injured workers from posting video recordings of their...more

Jaburg Wilk

What Are My Legal Options if My Business Has Been Defamed?

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Social media is causing defamation claims to become more common. There are several areas for consideration if you feel your business has been defamed. First, what is defamation? Expressing an opinion is not defamation. For...more

Morrison & Foerster LLP - Social Media

Social Links: Avoid Becoming A Social-Media-Scam Victim; Does Stream-Ripping Site Violate Copyright Law?

Reports of social media scams that have caused users to lose money had tripled by the end of 2020’s second quarter, resulting in the loss of $117 million during the first two quarters of this year alone. Romance scams and...more

Ballard Spahr LLP

First Amendment Bars Trump from Blocking Critics on Twitter, Court Rules

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A federal judge has ruled that the First Amendment prohibits President Donald J. Trump from blocking Twitter users because of political disagreements....more

Tucker Arensberg, P.C.

Federal Court Holds That Banning a Commenter From a Public Official’s Public Facebook Page Violates the Commenter’s Right to Free...

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Davison v. Loudoun County Bd. of Supervisors, 1:16CV932 (JCC/IDD), 2017 WL 3158389 (E.D. Va. July 25, 2017). The District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia issued a declaratory judgment holding that an elected...more

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Unlike Friendships, Policy Exclusions Are Not Severable In West Virginia

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A homeowners insurance policy often covers every member of a family, and many policies state that the insurance applies separately to each insured. The same policies usually exclude coverage for intentional acts. But what...more

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