Our sex abuse lawyers represent victims of human trafficking in lawsuits against web companies, hotels, and other businesses that facilitate or profit from human sex trafficking. Our primary focus here is lawsuits against hotels that looked the other way. Victims of trafficking can bring civil lawsuits against these hotels and get significant financial compensation.
This post will explain what constitutes human trafficking for legal purposes and how certain businesses indirectly facilitate or profit from it. We will also discuss how human trafficking victims might be able to sue these businesses and get monetary compensation.
If you have been the victim of human trafficking, we are here to help you. Call our sex abuse lawyers today at or contact us online. The complaint details that the plaintiff was coerced into commercial sex at the hotel through physical abuse, threats, and psychological control. It further claims that hotel staff witnessed obvious indicators of trafficking, including frequent visits from sex buyers, physical signs of abuse, and illicit activity inside the rooms, yet took no action.
Instead, the lawsuit alleges, the defendant continued renting rooms to the trafficker and even allowed employees to act as lookouts to warn of law enforcement presence. A recent court ruling in G. The case centers on a survivor, G. Despite loud signs of abuse, such as screams for help, unusual foot traffic, and other red flags, hotel staff allegedly turned a blind eye, even accepting bribes from traffickers to stay quiet.
The plaintiff claims that staff at one of the Choice properties went so far as to threaten her and her trafficker with eviction due to the excessive number of used condoms and soiled linens in the room. This ruling is part of a growing wave of legal actions aimed at holding hotels accountable for their role in enabling trafficking.
