Comment by astrea 5 years ago I'm sure he could get a lawyer better than Google's. 3 comments astrea Reply ballenf 5 years ago I don’t think it would be as lopsided as you envision.You might even be able claim strict liability standard since it’s an allegation of professional fraud.Meaning the standard for proving defamation might be substantially lower than normal.I’d guess google would settle in the blink of eye unless they had some basis for the claim. And “computer says no” would not cut it in court.Could still be expensive but not bankruptingly so. mschuster91 5 years ago At least for Facebook and Twitter, self-writing and faxing a C&D notice to the legal departments usually helps with getting accounts unbanned. ballenf 5 years ago Curious why this is downvoted? Seems like the first step any counsel would take in this scenario.
ballenf 5 years ago I don’t think it would be as lopsided as you envision.You might even be able claim strict liability standard since it’s an allegation of professional fraud.Meaning the standard for proving defamation might be substantially lower than normal.I’d guess google would settle in the blink of eye unless they had some basis for the claim. And “computer says no” would not cut it in court.Could still be expensive but not bankruptingly so.
mschuster91 5 years ago At least for Facebook and Twitter, self-writing and faxing a C&D notice to the legal departments usually helps with getting accounts unbanned. ballenf 5 years ago Curious why this is downvoted? Seems like the first step any counsel would take in this scenario.
ballenf 5 years ago Curious why this is downvoted? Seems like the first step any counsel would take in this scenario.
I don’t think it would be as lopsided as you envision.
You might even be able claim strict liability standard since it’s an allegation of professional fraud.
Meaning the standard for proving defamation might be substantially lower than normal.
I’d guess google would settle in the blink of eye unless they had some basis for the claim. And “computer says no” would not cut it in court.
Could still be expensive but not bankruptingly so.
At least for Facebook and Twitter, self-writing and faxing a C&D notice to the legal departments usually helps with getting accounts unbanned.
Curious why this is downvoted? Seems like the first step any counsel would take in this scenario.