Corporate Liability and Human Trafficking
When Businesses Turn a Blind Eye to Trafficking Human trafficking can’t thrive without enablers. From hotels to airlines to tech platforms, corporations often profit from exploitation—sometimes through direct negligence. Federal law now makes it clear: if a business benefits from human trafficking, it can be held legally accountable. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HZbzjiGN2sk How Corporations Can Be Liable Under […]
The Role of Section 1595 in Federal Human Trafficking Lawsuits
Understanding Section 1595 and Its Purpose Human trafficking survivors often endure years of trauma, exploitation, and fear before they are able to speak out. While criminal prosecutions can hold traffickers accountable, they rarely compensate victims for the harm they’ve suffered. That’s where Section 1595 of the Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act (TVPRA) steps in. This […]
How Attorneys Prove a Human Trafficking Claim in Civil Court
Building a Civil Case Against Traffickers and Enablers Civil lawsuits give trafficking victims a way to pursue justice beyond criminal prosecution. But proving a trafficking claim in court requires strong evidence and a skilled legal team. At The Law Offices of Steven Gacovino, P.C., we, with our national partners, represent human trafficking victims and help […]