Stop me if this sounds familiar. A past customer has just written a malicious review about you or your company on Google. The review, however, is neither a fair nor accurate portrayal of your company or the services offered to your customers. Rather, the bad review crosses the line from “constructive criticism” to outright false…
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Back in August 2015 we wrote about the new Florida anti-SLAPP law that was updated and expanded on July 1, 2015. The law was intended to discourage the filing of frivolous “SLAPP” lawsuits filed to chill free speech. The law, embodied in section 768.295, Florida Statutes, created a new (as of 2015) procedure whereby defendants in SLAPP suits…
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You may not have known that Florida has had an anti-SLAPP law on the books for the last decade. Probably because it was so narrow that it only applied to lawsuits filed by the government. However, this year the legislature substantially revised that law, and on July 1, 2015, a new Florida anti-SLAPP law went into effect.…
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