'I don’t want to see what happened to me happen to anyone else,' Perez said. Perez, a retired captain in the military, said she never thought she could be sued over something as common as a Yelp review.
If it's negative and not true, that's unfair,' he told WJLA-TV in Washington, DC. One said the studio smelled like mildew, the other complained that the staff was rude.
One woman said he had given her 'Frankenstein breasts' in surgery. In 2010, Chicago plastic surgeon Dr Jay Pensler sued three women for $100,00 each after they posted scathing reviews on Yelp about his practice.Norberg and Biegel later settled the matter out of court Christopher Norberg was sued in 2009 by San Francisco chiropractor Steven Biegel after Norberg wrote a Yelp review claiming he was overcharged for treatment following a car crash.
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Free speech advocates say such cases are on the rise. Jane Perez isn't the only Yelp reviewer to be sued after writing bad things about a business online. In September, a Pilates studio in Virginia sued two Yelp reviewers who complained that the business smelled like mildew and that the staff was unfriendly. That suit was settled out of court.Ī Chicago plastic surgeon sued three women in 2010 after they wrote online accusations that he gave them disfigured and misshapen breasts after surgery. In 2009, a San Francisco man was sued by a chiropractor after he posted a Yelp review accusing the business of over-charging him. Perez is only the latest online critic to find herself in court over negative comments post online. 'Do not put yourself through this nightmare of a contractor.' 'Bottom line,' she wrote on Angie's List. In her write-ups on the popular business review sites Yelp and Angie's List, Perez accused the company of damaging her house, trespassing and stealing jewelry. Jane Perez was slapped with a $750,000 lawsuit by Dietz Development after she publicly logged complaints about construction work the building contractor performed on her home. “Even though we have the planes, pilots, crews, and staff to support our Newark schedule, this waiver will allow us to remove about 50 daily departures which should help minimize excessive delays and improve on-time performance – not only for our customers, but for everyone flying through Newark, “he wrote.įrom the start of the year through mid-June, 31% of flights at Newark were delayed, the second-worst rate in the country behind Chicago Midway, according to flight-tracking site FlightAware.ĭelta Air Lines, JetBlue Airways, Spirit Airlines, Southwest Airlines spirit Alaska Airlines are among the carriers that have also trimmed their schedules this year.Suing: Christopher Dietz says his construction business has lost $300,000 over the negative review on Yelpīetter think twice before you slam a business with a bad review on Yelp - one Virginia woman is being sued for it. United said it is currently not ending service to any cities, but will reduce the number of flights it operates to certain markets. “After the last few weeks of irregular operations in Newark, caused by many factors including airport construction, we reached out to the FAA and received a waiver allowing us to temporarily adjust our schedule there for the remainder of the summer,” Jon Roitman, United’s executive vice president and COO told staff in a note Thursday. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg last week urged airline CEOs to ensure they do not repeat a recent spate of disruptions over the July 4 holiday and the rest of the summer. Airlines have also cut flights and destinations, citing a pilot shortage. Routine issues like thunderstorms have led to extensive delays for travelers, and staffing shortages at some airlines have hampered a surge in air travel this year. The US airline industry broadly has struggled with a higher rate of flight cancellations and delays this year compared with 2019. United executives have said the delays are the result of capacity constraints, airport construction and air traffic control – not airline staffing shortfalls.
The cuts amount to about 12% of United’s schedule at its New Jersey hub and apply solely to domestic flights, starting July 1. United Airlines will cut about 50 daily flights from Newark Liberty International Airport next month in an effort to reduce delays that have disrupted travelers’ plans this year.
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