ADA

Serial ADA lawsuits happen when someone decides to seek out ADA violations. In some cases, someone is involved in a string of different lawsuits. It’s clear that this person’s focus concerns initiating these lawsuits intentionally, which is quite different from...

California landlords should be aware of their obligations to follow Americans with Disabilities Acts (ADA) policies. ADA policies ensure that tenants with disabilities are given fair accommodations for their living situation and prohibit discrimination.  To ensure...

The ADA requires that buildings are accessible to those in a wheelchair, which means that ramps may be necessary if an elevator or a lift is not an option. Many businesses use ramps to meet this requirement, and so the ADA also specifies exactly how these ramps have...

Millions of Americans live with different disabilities. And depending on the nature of an individual’s disability, they may struggle with barriers to access on a day-to-day basis. This is where the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) helps to protect the rights of...

A website is a basic requirement for most businesses. Even if you rely on word of mouth as a local restaurant, people often want to see your website to learn more about you and your business.   Websites are no longer a optional part of your business, they are a...

The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) prohibits discrimination against a person's disability in different areas. ADA Title III covers compliance laws that public accommodations should follow, including hotels, movie theaters, recreation facilities and...

People often think that they understand what it takes to start a business, yet, it is all too easy to overlook important matters that could lead to major issues in the future. For example, if you open a business with a physical location or a website, you might...

Especially if your business is a small operation, you might hope that local customers won't expect you to provide the same extensive accommodations that a multinational corporation could. You might rent a basic commercial space and put up a simple website to start...

How often do you think about the doors you go through each day? Chances are, not very often. However, for those with disabilities, door width and design play a huge role in their day-to-day activities. If your business is being evaluated for ADA (Americans with...

From local to state and federal compliance requirements, a lot goes into running a restaurant. One of the requirements you need to meet is ensuring that your restaurant complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) regulations. And this means that both the...