The Digital Footprint:The Hidden Risk in Your Personal Injury Case

Episode Summary: In this episode of The Millennial Lawyer Podcast, host Kevin Rosenquist sits down with personal injury attorney Mark Shirian to discuss how social media can impact personal injury cases. They explore how posts, photos, and even private messages can be used by insurance companies and defense attorneys to weaken claims. Mark shares real-life examples, offers practical advice for protecting digital privacy, and explains why keeping your social media private is crucial.   Timestamps: 00:00 – Welcome to The Millennial Lawyer Podcast 🎙 00:04 – Introduction to today’s topic: Social media’s impact on personal injury cases 00:34 – How social media has changed personal injury law 00:53 – Examples of social media posts that can hurt a case 02:27 – How insurance companies monitor social media activity 03:34 – Best practices for handling social media during a case 04:54 – Can old posts affect a case? 05:54 – Case study: How a social media photo was used in a sexual harassment case 08:16 – The importance of keeping social media private 08:59 – Final thoughts and advice from Mark Shirian 09:16 – Where to connect with Mark & closing remarks About the Show Welcome to The Millennial Lawyer Podcast, where we explore the legal world through the lens of modern attorneys. Hosted by Kevin Rosenquist, this podcast features in-depth conversations with legal experts, covering topics that matter to today’s legal professionals and clients alike. From personal injury law to digital privacy, we break down complex legal issues in a way that’s easy to understand.