Opening a bar requires a lot of thought and planning. One thing that some people don’t think about is that they have to ensure their establishment is compliant with the Americans with Disabilities Act. Failing to comply can lead to legal issues. The ADA forbids...
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The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) helps protect those with disabling medical conditions. The ADA imposes certain obligations on businesses that are open to the public to be accessible to persons with disabilities. Although many businesses focus on physical...
What does an ADA-compliant swimming pool look like?
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) was introduced to ensure that those with disabilities do not face discrimination in various areas. Public swimming pools and spas, as well as hotel swimming pools and spas (places of lodging, inns, motels, and even most...
Who is responsible for ADA compliance in a commercial lease?
If you’re in business, you know that compliance with the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA) is essential – especially if you want to avoid litigation. You have some serious concerns with the accessibility in your building or t h e parking lot and pathways to your...
Is your evacuation plan ADA compliant?
You’ve put a lot of thought into how you can make your business accessible for everyone. Not only have you stuck to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), but you’ve attempted to go beyond. You’ve carefully considered the day-to-day running of your company, but...
Small details could change ADA compliance
You have done your best to make sure that your business is compliant with the Americans with Disabilities Act, (ADA). You want to make sure that everyone has the ability to access your company and you don’t want anyone to feel like they’re being discriminated against...
Is your hotel’s booking system ADA compliant?
Complying with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is an obligation for any business open to the public. With few exceptions, you generally need to make your physical facilities (and in some cases your websites) equally available to people regardless of their...
Historic properties aren’t (completely) exempt from the ADA
Often, people think that historic properties don’t have to be compliant with the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA). Because wheelchair ramps, elevators and grab bars weren’t part of colonial (or even much mid-20th century) construction, such features could be...
Online businesses: Beware claims of ADA noncompliance
When you go onto a website and it is not ADA compliant, you likely wouldn’t know unless you live with a disability. For someone who has a disability, such as a visual impairment, particularly the blind who use “screen readers” to read what is on a website, websites...
Is your business “grandfathered” under the ADA?
You’ve heard that there’s been a rash of lawsuits targeting area businesses for lack of compliance under the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA). You think it’s wrong that someone is taking advantage of the law to wring money from business owners who can’t afford...

