It appears that you were well-prepared to resort to legal threats against the author. Moreover, it seems you were fully aware of the situation, as evidenced by your statements regarding damaging the employee’s reputation. If the allegations being made were indeed false at that time, why didn’t you take any action to address them back then?
Regarding your statement that “many of the important claims were false or extremely misleading,” it’s worth noting that “many” doesn’t necessarily equate to “all.” Could you please specify which claims are accurate?
As for your assertion that there was “no time sensitivity,” it’s important to acknowledge that the time sensitivity in this case revolved around publishing the article before you initiated or threatened legal action, which you ultimately did. Therefore, it appears quite reasonable for the author to publish the article on shorter notice given the circumstances.
In reference to your statement, “I’m having to deal with one of the worst things that’s ever happened to me. Somebody who I used to care about is telling lies about me to my professional and social community that make me seem like a monster,” did one of your former employees not confirm having a negative experience with you on this forum as well? It appears that more than just two individuals mentioned in the article above.
It appears that you were well-prepared to resort to legal threats against the author. Moreover, it seems you were fully aware of the situation, as evidenced by your statements regarding damaging the employee’s reputation. If the allegations being made were indeed false at that time, why didn’t you take any action to address them back then?
Regarding your statement that “many of the important claims were false or extremely misleading,” it’s worth noting that “many” doesn’t necessarily equate to “all.” Could you please specify which claims are accurate?
As for your assertion that there was “no time sensitivity,” it’s important to acknowledge that the time sensitivity in this case revolved around publishing the article before you initiated or threatened legal action, which you ultimately did. Therefore, it appears quite reasonable for the author to publish the article on shorter notice given the circumstances.
In reference to your statement, “I’m having to deal with one of the worst things that’s ever happened to me. Somebody who I used to care about is telling lies about me to my professional and social community that make me seem like a monster,” did one of your former employees not confirm having a negative experience with you on this forum as well? It appears that more than just two individuals mentioned in the article above.