Human trafficking is the exploitation of a person for labor, services, or commercial sex, and is one of the fastest growing illegal industries in the world. Traffickers use force, fraud, coercion, false promises, threats and psychological abuse to obtain and keep their victims.
An interaction with your trusted healthcare provider can leave you feeling confused, unsure of yourself, feelings like you won’t be believed if you complain, or even second-guessing the incident altogether.
In 2019, Tamara Holder spearheaded litigation against Endeavor Health and convicted sex offender OB-GYN Fabio Ortega on behalf of dozens of female patients.
Sexual harassment is unwanted or unwelcome conduct from a co-worker, colleague, student or customer. Examples include stalking, creepy comments about your body, making lewd jokes and sending unwanted memes, imposing sexualized dress codes, ranking employees for preferential treatment based on their perceived sexual attractiveness. Oftentimes, a boss will attach “quid pro quo” to their conduct.
Becoming pregnant & having a healthy child is supposed to be one of life’s greatest joys. Sadly, negligent prenatal and delivery care can leave the mother and/or her child severely injured or even worse, can cause death. We have represented pregnant and new mothers who allege negligent care.
Many survivors of sexual abuse also struggle with dependency/addiction. Tamara Holder is devoted to helping women recover from addiction and trauma.