California ADA Defense Blog

As a business owner, it is important that you accommodate all your employees and customers – especially those who are disabled. And the best way to achieve this is to ensure that your business is compliant with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). This law is...

Many small business owners don't realize that they're not in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, or ADA. This legislation sets high standards for handicap access that comes with strict enforcement and harsh penalties for businesses that aren't up to...

The American Disability Act (ADA) outlaws any form of discrimination against individuals with disabilities in all places open to the general public. The Act upholds equal rights and opportunities for people with disabilities in employment, transportation, public...

As the owner of a rental property, whether an apartment complex or a home, you have an obligation to tenants with disabilities under two federal laws in addition to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). These are the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Fair...

Your business provides a service or certain goods to the local community. Whether you manufacture products or install roofing, your business has to comply with certain legal obligations to its employees and the general public. Few laws apply to both sets of...

The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is a crucial piece of legislation that protects the rights of those with disabling medical conditions. It is not legal for employers, landlords or even business owners to discriminate against those with disabilities. Failing...

If someone wants to plan their California vacation using your travel reservation website, it's imperative to ensure that your website can successfully accommodate people with disabilities. Here's a closer look at why some companies are getting hit with lawsuits and...

Not only is keeping your company compliant with the Americans with Disabilities Act the legal and moral thing to do in California, but it makes good business sense. A welcoming environment including wide aisles, ramps or step-free entrances and security alarms that...

If you receive notification that someone is bringing an ADA complaint against you, you might panic. You might assume you have unknowingly violated the Americans with Disability Act (ADA) and need to make drastic changes to your establishment, as well as work out how...

Under the Americans with Disabilities Act, companies in California and around the country have to make their businesses as accessible as possible for customers and patrons who may have a disability. However, it can be impossible to plan for every disability if you...