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January 26, 2021

Quick Hits – assembly line edition.

With more than 40 new decisions in the last two weeks it hasn’t been easy getting this blog out. I’m not the only lawyer with too much to do too fast, as the following cases demonstrate. The problem with industrial litigation In a classic episode of “I Love Lucy” she and her friend Ethel get… Continue reading

Accessibility Litigation Trends, ADA – drive-by litigation, ADA – Hotels, ADA – serial litigation, ADA – Standing, ADA Internet, ADA Internet Web, ADA Litigation Procedure, ADA Mootness, ADA Web Access, ADA Website Accessibility, Reasonable accommodation, Title II

ADA arbitration, ADA defense, ADA Negligence, ADA supplemental jurisdiction, Center for Disability Access, COVID-19, Deborah Laufer, FHA Defense, Judge Olguin, Model Home Sales Offices, nexus requirement, unruh act
November 15, 2020

Quick Hits – What the courts are doing edition . . .

Although you wouldn’t know it from watching the news many of the 677 federal judges in the U.S. are working on cases that don’t deal with how to count votes. Here’s a look at what they’ve been up to. Eleventh Amendment abrogation for ADA claims In Natl. Assn. of the Deaf v. Fla., 2020 WL 6575040… Continue reading

Accessibility Litigation Trends, ADA – drive-by litigation, ADA – Hotels, ADA – serial litigation, ADA – Standing, ADA Attorney’s Fees, ADA Internet Web, ADA Mootness, ADA Point of Sale, ADA Policies, ADA Web Access
September 23, 2020

Quick Hits – Christmas in September

The title of today’s blog recognizes the gift bestowed by Judge Nannette Brown on everyone interested in the ADA in all its many details. Bailey v. Bd. of Commissioners of Louisiana Stadium and Exposition Dist., 2020 WL 5309962 (E.D. La. Sept. 4, 2020) is the latest of Judge Brown’s decisions concerning the dispute over stadium… Continue reading

ADA, ADA – drive-by litigation, ADA – Hotels, ADA – Standing, ADA Internet Web, ADA Litigation Procedure, ADA Voting Rights, FHA, Interactive Process, Internet Accessibility, Public Facilities, Reasonable accommodation, Stadiums

ADA defense, ADA standing, Braille gift cards, Catalina Express, FHA Defense, Greyhound, Nanette Brown, Peter Strojnik, Scott Johnson, Stadium Sightlines, Tom Hanks, voting rights
June 22, 2020

Quick Hits – Now is the summer of our discontent edition

Here’s a very unhappy looking King Richard III contemplating the murder of his nephews and possible rivals for the throne, or perhaps the latest headlines. While the latest cases on accessibility law don’t usually look like light reading, right now they are a cheery diversion from the rest of world events. Here we go: Voting… Continue reading

Accessibility Litigation Trends, ADA – Hotels, ADA – serial litigation, ADA Litigation Procedure, ADA Mootness

ADA defense, Braille gift cards, COVID-19, mootness, negligence and ADA, Readily Achievable, Service Counters, Strojnik, Voting Rights Alabama
May 15, 2020

ADA and FHA Quick Hits – is it safe to come out yet edition.

Like most of you I’ve been working from home for the last couple of months, meaning primarily that my dogs are getting a lot of exercise. There has been no sign of any slowdown in the ADA and FHA litigation business, so there is plenty to cover in this Quick Hits edition. Owners liability for… Continue reading

Accessibility Litigation Trends, ADA – drive-by litigation, ADA – Hotels, ADA – serial litigation, ADA – Standing, ADA Class Actions, ADA Internet Web, ADA Mootness, ADA Policies, ADA Web Access, FHA, FHA design/build litigation

ADA consent decree, ADA defense, ADA Testers, ADA Website Litigation, Beshay Foods, Braille gift cards, Coca Cola Freestyle, COVID-19, FHA Defense, First Fix then Fight, Jack-in-the-box, Johnson v Starbucks, Legal Justice Advocates, Portell Law Group, Seyfarth Shaw

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