Court warns of ‘dangers’ of defamation suits, awards Google reviewer indemnity costs

Defamation 2023-03-09 11:25 pm By Christine Caulfield

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A judge who tossed a house painter’s case over a one-star Google review has awarded partial indemnity costs to the critic and said her order should serve as a lesson about the “catastrophic” costs of defamation cases.

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