Red Roof Inns, Inc. et al v. Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance Company
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2:25-cv-00352
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March 20, 2026
Liberty Mutual Unit Must Defend Hotel Co. In Trafficking Suits
A Liberty Mutual unit must defend Red Roof Inn in 11 suits claiming that the hotel chain financially benefited from human trafficking, an Ohio federal court ruled, saying the claims constitute an occurrence for the purposes of bodily injury and property damage liability coverage.
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August 13, 2025
Insurer Owes Defense In Hotel Trafficking Suits, Court Told
Red Roof Inn told an Ohio federal court Wednesday that a Liberty Mutual unit must defend it in 11 lawsuits alleging it violated the U.S. Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act by financially benefitting from human trafficking, arguing the claims fall outside separate exclusions for intended and criminal acts.
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July 31, 2025
CGL Cases To Watch In The Second Half Of 2025
Federal and state courts continue to weigh litigation involving public nuisance, long-tail environmental and sexual abuse claims. Here, Law360 breaks down some of the blockbuster commercial general liability insurance cases to follow in the second half of the year.
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April 04, 2025
Liberty Mutual Must Cover Trafficking Suits, Red Roof Says
Red Roof Inn is entitled to a defense from Liberty Mutual for 11 underlying suits involving alleged human trafficking at various hotel locations, the company told an Ohio federal court Friday, saying the insurer has reneged on its agreement to provide coverage.