I had the pleasure to join Chris Hinds and Amber Hinds of equalizedigital.com on their Accessibility Craft podcast. It was fun and, I hope, there was some good information to share about the law. You can find it here.
Hunt Huey PLLC
Hunt Huey PLLC is a law firm based in Dallas, Texas, specializing in business litigation with a focus on accessibility defense, including the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Fair Housing Act (FHA). The firm also addresses legal ethics and professional responsibility issues, such as illegal solicitation and barratry. Their publications often analyze legislative developments, enforcement trends, and practical implications of disability rights laws, particularly in the context of ADA compliance and fair housing. The firm provides insights into the challenges faced by businesses and housing providers regarding accessibility obligations and discrimination claims, emphasizing the legal and economic aspects of defense strategies.
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DOJ withdraws ADA Guidance – does it mean anything?
Not long after Trump was elected in 2016 the Department of Justice withdrew a number of older guidances intended to help businesses deal with ADA issues. For the most part the withdrawn guidances were out of date and their withdrawal…
ADA and FHA Enforcement News
Letting someone else do your work for you is a very efficient way to write a blog, but I won’t use any form of AI because it seems to be a lot more A than I. Instead this time I’m…
Shooting the messenger in FHA cases revisited.
Some time ago I blogged on a case in which a lease broker was sued for conveying to a prospective tenant the owner’s discriminatory refusal to rent.¹ Today I’m taking another look at the shooting the messenger problem, this time…
ADA claims in NY State Courts – is there a winning strategy that makes sense?
Federal district courts in New York do not agree on whether the ADA covers internet only businesses and, to a lesser degree, on the extent to which website tester plaintiffs have standing. In response professional plaintiffs and their lawyers have…
Supplemental jurisdiction of Unruh Act claims in California – what will 2025 bring?
In 2022 the 9th Circuit made it clear that a federal district court could decline to exercise supplemental jurisdiction over an Unruh Act claim . Vo v. Choi, 49 F.4th 1167 (9th Cir. 2022). Vo v Choi has been cited 642…
Everything you need to know about ADA Title III litigation
On Friday, January 17, 2025 William Goren and I will present a two hour CLE webinar, “Access Denied: Avoiding & Defending the Expanding Field of ADA Claims (2025 Edition).” Here’s the advertisement with a free access pass code that you…
Consent Decrees as a solution for ADA website litigation
I review almost all reported ADA decisions concerning website accessibility claims and so I often see orders adopting a consent decree to resolve a putative class action lawsuit. These decrees generally look very much like a private settlement agreement except…
We’ve got a lot to say – upcoming ADA and FHA webinars
I’ll be presenting three new webinars in early 2025, starting with “Access Denied: Avoiding & Defending the Expanding Field of ADA Claims” for MyLawCLE on January 17, 2025. My co-presenter will be my colleague William Goren, whose blog http://www.understandingtheada.com is…