Amanda Bonnen

To Defame or Not To Defame

Gregory Gabriel | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Defamation Suits, Social Media, Twitter, Facebook, Courtney Love, Social Networking, Lawsuit, Horizon Realty Twitter, Horizon Realty, Amanda Bonnen, Media News
Gregory Gabriel

With the explosion of blogs, Facebook, Twitter, and the like, it is easier than ever for people to vent their frustrations and anger about each other and companies.

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Amanda Bonnen Twitter Suit Thrown Out By Judge: Tweet 'Too Vague'

Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Twitter Suit Thrown Out, Twitter Suit Tossed, First Amendment, Twitter Post About Mold, Apartment Renter, Twitter Lawsuit, Horizons Group Management, Amanda Bonnen, Sued for Twitter Post, Chicago News

The tweet that caused a 25-year-old Chicago renter to be sued last summer was deemed "too vague" by a Cook County judge today--causing the defamation ...

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Should You Be Friends With Your Boss in Cyberspace?

Francine D. Ward | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Social Media, Social Network Friends, Twitter, Friends, Workplace, Social Networks, Twitter Defamation, Social Networking, Social Networking Sites, Workplace Relationships, Facebook Friends, Facebook, Myspace, Amanda Bonnen, Business News
Francine D. Ward

The first question to think about is what kind of relationship do you currently have with your employer--is it personal, is it family, are you already friends?

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Twitter Lawsuit Could Hold Up: Lawyer

Decider | Steve Heisler | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Horizon Realty Twitter, Defamation Law, Twitter, Horizon Realty Group, Amanda Bonnen, Evan Brown, Twitter Lawsuit, Chicago News

This is Chicago's first Twitter-related case, according to Evan Brown, an intellectual property and technology lawyer with local firm Hinshaw & Culber...

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Amanda Bonnen, Apartment Renter, Sued For 'Defamatory' Twitter Post About Mold

AP | CHRISTINA M. WRIGHT | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Amanda Bonnen, Twitter Lawsuit, Sued for Twitter Post, Horizons Group Management, Apartment Renter, Twitter Post About Mold, Chicago News

CHICAGO — A Chicago company ticked off over a former tenant's moldy "tweet" is positioning itself for what could be a $50,000 Twitter tiff. Hor...

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