The Mysterious Circumstances of Elisa Lam’s Bizarre Death

Issuing a Lawsuit

Several months after Elisa’s death, David and Yinna Lam filed a wrongful death suit against the Cecil Hotel. Their attorney stated that the Cecil Hotel had a duty to “inspect and seek out hazards in the hotel that presented an unreasonable risk of danger to [Elisa] and other hotel guests.” The hotel, however, disputed these claims.

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