Results for: social media

Court Balances the Realities of Social Media Discovery in Personal Injury Case

by Zapproved | Jun 19, 2017 | Case Law

Gordon v. T.G.R. Logistics, Inc., No. 16-CV-00238-NDF, 2017 WL 1947537 (D. Wyo. May 10, 2017). In this personal injury case, the court struck a balance when ordering discovery of social media posts, considering both the risk of chilling legitimate cases and the need...

Adverse Inference Sanction Issued in N.J. Case Involving Spoliation of Facebook Data Is a Lesson on Social Media Disposition

by Zapproved | Apr 26, 2013 | Case Law, Ediscovery, Resources

An opinion from March in a personal injury case involving the deletion of a Facebook account is a good lesson for ediscovery professionals about the vulnerability of social media to irretrievable loss. U.S. Magistrate Steven Mannion ordered an adverse inference...