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Lawyer Gets Bad Review, Sues Google, Not Reviewer

Summary: A lawyer is suing Google because the company didn't remove a bad review. No one likes bad reviews. However, few…

Judge Dismisses $1 Million Bad Yelp Review Lawsuit Filed by Texas Dog Sitter

Summary: A Texas judge has dismissed a $1 million lawsuit filed against a couple for posting a bad Yelp review. …

Pet Sitting Company Sues Texas Couple over Bad Yelp Review

Summary: A Dallas pet sitting company sued a couple for writing a negative Yelp review. A Texas pet sitting company is…

Senators Work to Protect Negative Online Reviews from Retaliation

Summary: A group of senators are working to free customers to post bad reviews online without fear of retaliation. While…

Peeple: The App No One Was Waiting For

Summary: Peeple, coined "Yelp for people," will launch in November–but the public isn’t happy about it.  It’s coming. The day your…

Yelp Reviewers Are Not Employees

Summary: The plaintiffs trying to secure payment from Yelp for posting reviews on their website were dismissed by a district…

New California Law Allows Consumers to Write Negative Reviews without Fear

Summary: Governor Jerry Brown has signed new legislation that prohibits restaurants from fining or taking legal action against customers who leave…

Union Street Guest House Threatens Guests with Fines for Negative Reviews

The Union Street Guest House in Hudson, New York threatened to fine wedding parties $500 for online reviews that were…

Watch Shop Sues Customer for Poor Review on Yelp

If you need to have your watch repaired in New York, you might want to think about using a company…

Yelp Sues Over Fake Reviews

Julian McMillan runs a small law firm in San Diego, California. He focuses on Bankruptcy law and has an entry…