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Website Accessibility
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Workforce Bulletin
New Online Resource Can Help Employers Make Their eRecruiting Technologies Accessible to All Job Seekers
By Epstein Becker Green, Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Our colleague Frank C. Morris, Jr., attorney at Epstein Becker Green, has a post on the Financial Services Employment Law blog that will be of interest to many of our readers…
Workforce Bulletin
Recent Decisions Reinforce That Accessible Technology Claims Are Not Going Away
As I have discussed in many of my prior blog posts, over the past few years there has been a significant expansion in accessibility cases brought under Title III of…
Law and the Workplace
California Court Rules That Retailer Must Make Its Website Accessible For Users With Visual Disabilities Under the ADA
In a significant decision for all businesses that maintain an online presence, a California court recently ruled that a luggage retailer violated the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”) and California…
The D&O Diary
California Court Rules Retailer’s Website Violates ADA Accessibility Requirements
In a March 21, 2016 ruling (here), a California state court judge has held that a retailer violated the American s with Disabilities Act because its website was not accessible…
Employer Law Report
Website accessibility case shows big risks to companies
We have reported previously on the emerging trends in litigation over website accessibility. Briefly, Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requires accessibility for disabled persons to places…
Hunton Insurance Recovery Blog
Liability Insurance Can Help DC Salad Chain in Website Accessibility Suit
Last week, two blind customers sued Sweetgreen, a D.C.-based salad chain, alleging violations of Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA) and sections of New York’s…
Business and Commercial
A First: California Court Rules Retailer’s Inaccessible Website Violates ADA
By Kristina Launey Last week, a California State Court became the first in the nation to rule that a retailer violated the Americans with Disabilities Act due to a website…
Labor Days
California Court Grants Summary Judgment in Website Accessibility Case
By Gonzalo E. Mon, Kelley Drye
As we've noted in previous posts from Kelley Drye's Ad Law Access blog, there has been an increase in lawsuits alleging companies have violated the Americans with Disabilities Act because their…
Ad Law Access
California Court Grants Summary Judgment in Website Accessibility Case
As we’ve noted in previous posts, there has been an increase in lawsuits alleging companies have violated the Americans with Disabilities Act because their websites aren’t accessible to the blind.…
NextGen Financial Services Report
Watch for Litigation Concerning Website Accessibility to the Disabled to Rise
By Dykema
As has been reported in the news recently, there is increasing litigation asserting that the websites of some commercial enterprises, including financial institutions, are not accessible to consumers with disabilities.…