Category: Human Trafficking
$164 Million Atlanta Trafficking Verdict: What It Means for Florida Hotels and Survivors
On September 23, 2026, a federal jury in Atlanta returned a verdict of $164 million for a survivor of child sex trafficking against ...
Florida’s Night of Hope: How the Anti Trafficking Movement Is Growing
Human trafficking continues to affect communities across the United States, including throughout Florida. In response, advocacy organizations, survivors, attorneys, businesses, and local communities ...
How Franchise Revenue Models Create Liability for Sex Trafficking
Many hotels across the United States operate under franchise agreements rather than direct corporate ownership. While a hotel may carry the name of ...
Motel and Hotel Trafficking Cases: What Evidence Do You Need
Hotels and motels are frequently named in civil sex trafficking lawsuits because traffickers often use these properties during exploitation. Under federal law, survivors ...
What Does Participation in a Venture Mean Under Section 1595
One of the most important legal questions in civil sex trafficking lawsuits is whether a business or third party “participated in a venture” ...
Statute of Limitations for Sex Trafficking Claims in Florida
Survivors of sex trafficking often need time to process trauma, regain stability, and understand their legal rights before considering a civil lawsuit. Because ...
The Role of Online Platforms in Sex Trafficking and Legal Accountability
The internet has changed the way people communicate, advertise services, and connect with others. Unfortunately, traffickers have also used online tools to exploit ...
Trafficking Survivors Have a Civil Claim, Not Only a Criminal Case
When most people hear human trafficking, they think of a criminal prosecution brought by the government. That is one track. There is a ...
How Trafficking Survivors Can File a Civil Lawsuit for Damages
Survivors of human trafficking often face lasting emotional, physical, and financial harm long after the trafficking situation ends. While criminal prosecutions focus on ...
Signs of Sex Trafficking at Hotels and What Employees Should Report
Hotels are one of the most common locations used in sex trafficking operations. Because hotel employees interact with guests, monitor property activity, and ...
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