ADA Website Accessibility
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Beer and website accessibility
I had the pleasure to join Chris Hinds and Amber Hinds of equalizedigital.com on their Accessibility Craft podcast. It was fun and, I hope, there was some good information to share about the law. You can find it here. Continue reading
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Mootness – the Kraken of ADA defenses
For ADA Title III cases mootness devours or destroys, or choose your word the claims of the plaintiff because under Title III the only relief available to the plaintiff is an injunction requiring the defendant to remove whatever architectural or communication barriers might exist. If there are no barriers then there is nothing useful the Continue reading
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California versus the Constitution – who can regulate internet accessibility?
Several other sources have reported on recent legislation in California that would establish WCAG 2.1 AA as the minimum accessibility requirement for websites that do business in California.¹ The bill is a disaster in many ways, but rather than look at its many individual flaws I think it is useful to ask whether the entire Continue reading
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Quick Hits, Happy Holidays edition – ADA website litigation.
I’ve been busy in the last few months putting what I learn from reading new decisions about the ADA and FHA to use for my clients; hence this delayed blog. A number of interesting decisions concerning ADA website litigation came out while I was busy on my day job, and I hope you don’t mind Continue reading
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ADA regulations and the reality of website accessibility
It has long seemed that the best way to both create accessibility for websites and to tame the industrial ADA litigation monster is to have a technical regulatory standard. Most recently a group of U.S. Senators has written to the Attorney General urging a resumption of the regulatory process that was ended under President Trump.¹ Continue reading
