A group of advocates including Cindy McCain are siding with teen sex-trafficking victims who are trying to sue Backpage over its classified ads. The teens recently asked the U.S. Supreme Court to ...
Fifty women are suing Salesforce, alleging the company profited by helping Backpage to engage in sex trafficking. The women, referred to only as anonymous Jane Does, identify themselves as survivors ...
CHICAGO • A judge has dismissed a lawsuit against an Illinois sheriff who asked credit card companies not to do business with Backpage.com. Cook was mayor from 1993 to 1997 and also was a Belleville ...
A Pierce County judge has sanctioned Backpage.com as part of an ongoing lawsuit brought by two teenagers who allege they were sold for sex on the website. The girls contended that a plea agreement ...
DALLAS -- Recently discovered documents that seem to show a contractor for the highly criticized classifieds website Backpage.com solicited and created sex-related ads on behalf of the site go against ...
NEW YORK – A woman who says she was exploited for years starting at age 12 by a sex trafficker who used the shuttered website Backpage.com to sell her is suing the founders of the site under New ...
BOSTON (Legal Newsline) – Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey pushed the federal court in Boston on Friday to allow a lawsuit against Backpage.com over alleged human trafficking to go forward.
“How is it possibly legal to help pimps sell kids? Since when is that legal in the United States of America?” asked Erik Bauer, an attorney in Tacoma, Washington, who is representing four young women ...
SEATTLE -- A judge has thrown out a lawsuit claiming online site Backpage.com posted ads that promoted child prostitution. The online site is one that's caught the attention of Seattle City Hall. Less ...
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. -- A federal judge has thrown out a lawsuit filed by Backpage.com that was aimed at blocking the Missouri Attorney General's Office from investigating it. Attorney General Josh ...