Sex Trafficking Lawsuit Filed Against Chicago-Area Hotel Operators
Andreozzi + Foote has filed a federal civil lawsuit alleging that operators of Chicago-area hotels knowingly benefited from sex trafficking involving a convicted criminal Benjamin Biancofiori. This case highlights how a trafficker, later convicted in federal court, carried out abuse through violence and coercion, while the hotel operators allegedly allowed the activity to continue […]
Palace Inn in Fresno Named in California Sex Trafficking Lawsuit
Multiple California Hotels Named in Federal Sex Trafficking Lawsuit A federal civil lawsuit filed by Andreozzi + Foote and co-counsel alleges that multiple California hotels and their owners enabled and profited from sex trafficking that allegedly occurred on their premises. Filed in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of California under the […]
Atlanta Hotels Face Lawsuit Over Sex Trafficking Tied to Convicted Trafficker Quintavious Obie
Image source: Motel 6 in Atlanta, GA, © Google, via Google Maps, one of the hotels named in the sex trafficking lawsuit. Andreozzi + Foote has filed a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia on behalf of a survivor, alleging that multiple Atlanta hotels facilitated and financially benefited from the sex […]
Survivor Files Lawsuit Against Hotel Chains For Sex Trafficking
K.L., a survivor of sex trafficking, is suing several prominent hotel chains, accusing them of facilitating her exploitation. The lawsuit, brought under the Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act (TVPRA), highlights the systemic negligence within the hospitality industry that allows trafficking to thrive. Hotels Allegedly Turned a Blind Eye to Trafficking The defendants in the lawsuit […]