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wachen LLC secures $924,996 jury verdict in fake online review case
Designed by FreePik At the conclusion of a five-day trial, a Virginia jury awarded a Wachen LLC client $924,996 in compensatory and punitive damages stemming from a fake online Tripadvisor review. The successful plaintiff is a massage therapist at a top DC-area hotel spa who was suspended as a result of an anonymous Tripadvisor review accusing him of predatory behavior in a massage encounter that never happened. Although the Spa concluded after investigating that the review
David Wachen
Nov 302 min read


Wachen Wins $518,000 Jury Award in High-Profile Defamation Trial
Jury Finds School System Defamed Teacher Photo Credit: Montgomery County Public Schools Following a seven-day trial, a Maryland jury...
David Wachen
Jul 272 min read


Defamation In The Internet Age
In the fast-changing world of constant communication brought about by the ever-expanding Internet and social media, the laws protecting a...
David Wachen
Jan 3, 20211 min read


What to Do When You Are Attacked Online: “You’re a No-Good, Lying, Cheating Crook”
The value of social media for corporations is unquestionable. As a communications tool, it allows businesses to engage with customers,...
David Wachen
Jan 3, 20214 min read
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