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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
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Uber, arbitration and the ADA – the 9th Circuit weighs in.
The August 24 decision in Naminsnak et al v. Uber Technologies, Inc. Case No. 18-15860 (9th Cir. August 24, 2020) is interesting for many reasons, so I’m glad my fellow blogger Bill Goren forwarded the opinion.¹ The short version is that Uber was sued because it did not make accessible cars available in New Orleans and… Continue reading
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ADA and FHA Quick Hits – Spring has sprung edition
The Rite of Spring in the world of ADA and FHA litigation is a lot more like Stravinsky’s ballet – which terminates in the death of the lead character – than the bunnies and ducks that we usually associate with April. But whatever your spring festival, here’s the latest in the case law. Corona Virus… Continue reading
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ADA and FHA Quick Hits – Great Caesar’s Ghost edition.
“Beware the Ides of March” was what the prophet warned Caesar according to Shakespeare. It didn’t go well for him, but the latest batch of ADA and FHA decisions are something of a mixed bag. Before getting to that news though I want to make sure everyone who wants one has a copy of my… Continue reading
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ADA and FHA Quick Hits – Hearts & Flowers Edition
Happy Valentine’s Day. The last few weeks have brought the usual assortment of cases, some of more interest than others. I’ll lead with a personal jurisdiction case that has the potential to be important for website accessibility lawsuits. ADA Website Litigation – an important personal jurisdiction case. Mercer v. Rampart Hotel Ventures, LLC, 2020 WL… Continue reading
