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Customer Loses $8,700 Lawsuit After Posting Negative Reviews

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By יעל יפה

First reported by Mako · 1 hour ago

What happened

A customer who lost a legal battle to cancel a custom eyeglasses purchase was ordered to pay the business $8,700 in defamation damages after posting negative online reviews. The court found the reviews contained false factual claims rather than subjective opinions.

  • 01Customer ordered to pay $8,700 for defamation after losing eyeglasses dispute.
  • 02Negative Google reviews and verbal insults led to the defamation lawsuit.
  • 03Court ruled reviews were false factual claims, not opinions.
  • 04Customer had previously lost legal attempts to cancel the custom order.

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MakoCenter · Hebrew1 hour ago
Customer Loses $8,700 Lawsuit After Posting Negative Reviews
N12Center · Hebrew1 hour ago
Customer Loses $8,700 Lawsuit After Posting Negative Reviews

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