Published March 10, 2016 This content is archived.
An Associated Press article about a jury verdict awarding $55 million to sportscaster Erin Andrews for nude videos taken of her through a hotel peephole, and its impact on hotels and their guests, regardless of whether she ever collects it, quotes Chris O’Brien, a law professor and co-director of trial advocacy in the UB Law School. “I think this is a tremendous verdict for safety,” he said. “I think that as a result of this verdict, what will happen is we will all be safer when we stay in hotels in the future.” Articles appeared in news outlets that include The Washington Post, The New York Times, Los Angeles Times and ABC News.
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http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/2016/03/08/us/ap-us-sportscaster-lawsuit.html?_r=0
http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-erin-andrews-verdict-hotels-20160308-story.html
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