Top NY Court: 'Private' Facebook Photos Might be Disclosed in Personal Injury Lawsuits
Mar 20, 2018
By Peter J. Gregory In a unanimous decision, New York’s highest court, the Court of Appeals, recently ruled that Facebook users might be required to turn over photos and other information that is relevant to pending personal injury lawsuits, even if their social media content is shielded by privacy settings. The injured plaintiff in Forman v. Henkin claimed that she fell off a horse…