CGL Insurer Disputes Coverage For Sex Trafficking Claims Against Hotel Insured

(August 22, 2023, 2:24 PM EDT) -- ATLANTA — A commercial general liability insurer filed suit in a federal court in Georgia, seeking a declaration that it owes no coverage for an underlying lawsuit alleging that its insured did not uphold its duty of care concerning the safety of its hotel and hotel guests by failing to prevent and respond to evidence of sex trafficking, arguing that the policy’s “Abuse or Molestation” and “Assault or Battery Liability” endorsements preclude coverage....