Topic
Website Accessibility
574 published works
Technology and AI
Utah Is a New Hotbed of ADA Title III Federal Suits
By Minh N. Vu, Susan Ryan
Seyfarth Synopsis: Utah businesses are experiencing an unprecedented number of ADA Title III lawsuits. Utah used to be a good place for public accommodations that did not want to be…
The D&O Diary
First-of-its-Kind Verdict That Inaccessible Website Violates the ADA
As I have previously noted (more recently here), in recent months a small number of plaintiffs’ law firms have launched a host of lawsuits under the Americans with Disabilities…
Employment & Labor
Latest ADA Decision Gives Businesses Another Reason to Consider Their Website’s Accessibility
Our colleague Joshua A. Stein, a Member of the Firm at Epstein Becker Green, has a post on the Retail Labor and Employment Law blog that will be of interest…
Employer Law Report
Florida federal judge holds that supermarket chain’s website must be accessible to disabled
In the first trial on the merits involving website accessibility, a federal judge in Florida ruled on June 13, 2017, after a two-day bench trial, that supermarket chain Winn-Dixie violated…
Café con Labor
Limpien el pasillo 6: Juez federal falla que el sitio de Winn-Dixie infringe la Ley “ADA”
By Rene Ruiz
View English Version Here ¿Su organización es una “acomodación pública” según la definición del Título III de la Ley de estadounidenses con discapacidades (“ADA”)? ¿Su organización tiene un sitio en…
BeLabor the Point
Clean Up On Aisle 6: Federal Judge Rules That Winn-Dixie’s Website Violates the ADA
Ver la versión en español aquí Is your organization a “public accommodation” under Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)? Does your organization have a website? If so,…
Workforce Bulletin
Latest Website Accessibility Decision Further Marginalizes the Viability of Due Process and Primary Jurisdiction Defenses
In the latest of an increasing number of recent website accessibility decisions, in Gorecki v. Hobby Lobby Stores, Inc. (Case No.: 2:17-cv-01131-JFW-SK), the U.S. District Court for the Central District…
TRE Legal Practice News
Blind Californians and Advocates Sue Greyhound to Make Website and Mobile App Accessible
In 2015, Tina Thomas, who is blind, tried to book a trip with Greyhound’s website, but her text-to-speech software couldn’t interpret Greyhound’s site. When she called instead, she was charged…
Understanding the ADA
Website Accessibility Case Goes to Verdict and it is Not in Favor of Defendant
Many blog sites, such as this one which appears in my blogroll, are reporting on a website accessibility case that went to verdict and found in favor of the plaintiff.…
Employment & Labor
ADA Trial Verdict Is Not Good for Places of Public Accommodation
Our colleague Joshua A. Stein, a Member of the Firm at Epstein Becker Green, has a post on the Retail Labor and Employment Law blog that will be of interest…