Facebook’s Connection to Brooklyn Suicide, cont’d.
If you examine Facebook’s Terms of Use, you will see that at least one of its attorneys anticipated that Facebook could be used in the context of bringing harm to someone. Here is the what Facebook has on its site regarding “user content.” User Content Posted on the Site You are solely responsible for the photos, profiles (including [...]
Warnings of Suicide Plans Were On Facebook. Liability, Anyone?
Social networking websites, such as Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter and others, provide almost limitless opportunities for people around the globe to communicate, sharing information about their professional and personal lives on a virtually real-time basis. Most of that information has been positive and informative, with the exception of those who air the dirty laundry of their [...]
Medical Malpractice Insurer Gives Back to its Policy Holders
According to North Carolina’s The News & Observer, Medical Mutual Insurance Company, the state’s largest medical malpractice insurer, is distributing $6.25 million dollars to its policy holders. One reason it was able to do so is its smart money management, which resulted in the paying off of $10 million dollars of debt last year. Another is [...]