ADA

Companies in California and throughout the country that have websites must generally ensure that those sites are in compliance with the Americans with Disability Act. Doing so helps to ensure that all visitors to a company's website have an enjoyable experience, and...

Companies that have a presence online may be vulnerable to lawsuits if their websites are not compliant with the Americans With Disabilities Act. California businesses, including their web design contractors, should be especially vigilant about compliance. Statistics...

Companies that offer online services must ensure that their websites comply with Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). California businesses and others that don't comply with ADA website guidelines could face financial penalties of up to $150,000. In addition to...

The Americans With Disabilities Act sets guidelines that facilities in California must follow to make hallways wheelchair accessible. It requires that halls measure no less than 36 inches wide for commercial establishments, and the halls must provide a clearance space...

Residents of California may be interested in learning about this recent ruling by a United States District Judge in the Northern District of New York. The plaintiff, who is disabled, has been filing "cookie cutter" lawsuits regarding ADA website compliance. Her recent...

Residents and businesses in California might not know that ADA compliance is necessary for websites. An accessible website can increase the number of people that a business reaches in today's market. According to studies, customers with disabilities as well as their...

Colleges and universities in California are required to follow the accessibility rules of the Americans With Disabilities Act. While this law has been in effect for 30 years, many universities and colleges continue to have accessibility issues and may be unresponsive...

While new buildings in California are typically built to be ADA compliant, older buildings might not be compliant with ADA standards. As a result, individuals who renovate old buildings might find that they're required to make some upgrades. Commercial buildings are...

Accessibility laws for housing are in place so people with disabilities in California and other parts of the country can enjoy the same housing opportunities as other Americans. However, there are many times when inspectors, auditors and regulatory organizations apply...