ADA Public Accommodation
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DOJ withdraws ADA guidance on service animals – Good news, bad news or no news?
On December 21, 2017 Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced that the Department of Justice was withdrawing 25 guidance documents related to disabilities and other forms of discrimination.* The documents were withdrawn because, according the Department of Justice, they were outdated, used to circumvent the regulatory process, or went beyond the requirements of the regulations. The… Continue reading
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Kiosks, Coca Cola and the ADA – What is a public accommodation anyway?
On October 2, 2017 the Supreme Court denied the plaintiff’s petition for certiorari in McGee v. Coca Cola Refreshments U.S.A., Inc., letting stand the decision by the 5th Circuit holding that Coca Cola vending machine was not a “place of public accommodation” covered by Title III of the ADA.* Last month a District Court in the Eastern… Continue reading