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You're liable under the ADA everywhere in the US. Florida and New York are the big federal courts where people bring these cases. If it's found that you have cr
by awkward 3y ago
You're liable under the ADA everywhere in the US. Florida and New York are the big federal courts where people bring these cases. If it's found that you have created a barrier to accessing services, you can be sued.
The US doesn't really have any regulatory apparatus for disability access - ADA liability is how it gets handled. The legal test is murky, the amount you're liable for is murky, and thats generally considered ok, because it will make you fix your shit (legal term).
- sroussey 3y agoThere are lawyers in CA that blanket courts with these things for physical places. And others doing the same for online. https://www.vcstar.com/story/news/local/2023/05/15/ventura-county-businesses-face-ada-lawsuits/70181646007/ https://www.vcstar.com/story/news/local/2023/05/15/ventura-c... https://www.forbes.com/sites/gusalexiou/2023/06/30/website-accessibility-lawsuits-rising-exponentially-in-2023-according-to-latest-data/ https://www.forbes.com/sites/gusalexiou/2023/06/30/website-a...