When Congress passed the Americans with Disabilities Act, or the ADA as it is routinely referred to, in 1990 it probably could not have envisioned the sheer number of lawsuits that would be filed under the ADA in the ensuing years. While there have been some ebbs and flows in the volume of such
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Trending: Website Accessibility Lawsuits Under the ADA
By Scott J. Topolski on
Posted in Americans with Disabilities Act
Since the Americans with Disabilities Act–often referred to as the ADA—was passed by Congress in 1990, lawsuits under the Act have been quite common. These lawsuits, until recently, have focused on physical or architectural barriers to places of public accommodation such as restaurants, retail stores and strip malls. The emphasis has been on items…