2022-06-06: Updated: 2022-06-06 14:26:50 How To Defend An ADA Or Unruh Lawsuit For Lack Of Standing by Stuart Tubis
2022-04-29: Updated: 2022-04-29 09:39:17 DOJ Issues Guidance On Website Accessibility by Stuart Tubis
2022-04-13: Updated: 2022-04-25 09:35:54 San Francisco District Attorney Chesa Boudin and Los Angeles District Attorney George Gascon filed Lawsuit Against Potter Handy Alleging Fraudulent Americans with Disability Act Claims by Martin H. Orlick, Stuart Tubis and Christopher Whang
2022-03-30: Updated: 2022-03-30 14:27:48 California Wineries Hit by Americans with Disabilities Act Lawsuits Over Website Accessibility: Andres Gomez Case Rejected by Federal Judge by Martin H. Orlick
2022-03-28: Updated: 2022-03-28 15:07:51 How Will ADA Guidelines Impact Public Electric Vehicle Charging Stations? by Martin H. Orlick
2022-01-14: Updated: 2022-01-14 11:25:31 Serial Plaintiff’s “Reservation Rule” Lawsuit Against California Hotel Dismissed by Martin H. Orlick
2021-08-27: Updated: 2021-08-27 11:53:26 ADA Alert: California requires electric vehicle charging stations to be accessible to drivers with disabilities by Martin H. Orlick
2021-03-17: Updated: 2021-03-17 15:41:40 California’s Central District tries to curb high frequency ADA litigant filings by declining supplemental jurisdiction over state law claims by Martin H. Orlick
2021-03-12: Updated: 2021-03-12 17:11:44 ADA Lawsuits Over Passenger Loading Zones Are On the Rise by Stuart Tubis
2021-02-12: Updated: 2021-03-05 13:10:01 Whitaker v. Tesla Motors – the end of cookie-cutter ADA complaints? by Martin H. Orlick
2021-02-01: Updated: 2021-02-02 12:47:48 Hotels must list accessible features on the web or risk being sued by Martin H. Orlick
2020-12-30: Updated: 2021-01-08 21:20:33 The Court Dismisses ADA Lawsuit for Lack of Standing – Proving Once Again These Cases Can Be Won by Martin H. Orlick
2020-12-21: Updated: 2020-12-21 13:28:29 ADA Website “Tester’s” Lawsuit Dismissed – Again by Martin H. Orlick
2020-12-15: Updated: 2020-12-15 14:38:41 Emotional Support Animals Now Banned on Commercial Flights by Martin H. Orlick
2020-11-30: Updated: 2020-12-15 14:41:30 Federal Judges Deal Further Blows to Deborah Laufer’s Nationwide ADA Lawsuits Against the Hospitality Industry by Martin H. Orlick
2020-06-08: Updated: 2020-06-08 10:29:54 ADA Website Litigation Update — Serial Plaintiff Gets No “Lucky Charm” from New York Federal Judge by Martin H. Orlick
2020-04-15: Updated: 2020-04-15 15:02:18 What To Do If You’ve Been Sued Under The ADA (Title III) by Stuart Tubis
2020-02-26: Updated: 2020-02-26 10:07:01 ADA Requires Hotels To Describe Accessibility Features On Website by Stuart Tubis
2020-01-10: Updated: 2020-01-10 11:52:18 ADA Website Accessibility Lawsuits Won’t Go Away in 2020: Part 3 – Website reservations – ADA litigation specific to hotels by Martin H. Orlick
2020-01-07: Updated: 2020-01-07 11:41:15 The ADA and Service Animals – Don’t Horse Around by Martin H. Orlick
2020-01-02: Updated: 2020-01-10 11:54:57 ADA Website Accessibility Lawsuits Won’t Go Away in 2020: Part 2 – Rights to Due Process and Standing Requirements by Martin H. Orlick
2019-12-23: Updated: 2020-01-10 11:56:31 ADA Website Accessibility Lawsuits Won’t Go Away in 2020: Part 1 – How We Got Here by Martin H. Orlick
2019-10-11: Updated: 2019-10-11 15:12:56 ADA Website Compliance: It’s back to the trial court for Domino’s Pizza by Martin H. Orlick
2019-10-07: Updated: 2019-11-20 15:44:28 Curbing Abusive ADA Litigation: Central District Judges Move to Control Their Dockets by Martin H. Orlick
2019-05-29: Updated: 2019-11-20 15:32:28 Serial ADA Plaintiff Indicted by Federal Grand Jury for Income Tax Evasion by Martin H. Orlick
2019-05-21: Updated: 2021-01-11 16:35:31 Riverside County DA drops the hammer on ADA litigant and counsel to stop abusive litigation by Martin H. Orlick
2018-06-22: Updated: 2021-08-27 11:54:47 Are your electric vehicle charging stations accessible to disabled guests under California’s latest regulations? by Martin H. Orlick
2017-11-20: Updated: 2019-11-20 15:30:27 New Mexico Judge Dismisses 99 ADA Lawsuits as Fraudulent and Malicious — Entertains Sanction Motions by Martin H. Orlick
2017-01-06: Updated: 2019-11-20 15:20:10 ADA Defense Lawyer: Tenants not liable for common areas by Martin H. Orlick
2016-10-20: Updated: 2020-01-07 11:42:59 ADA Compliance & Defense Lawyer: Court hits Uber and Lyft for ADA Violations by Martin H. Orlick
2016-10-16: Updated: 2019-11-20 15:38:42 Is your website accessible to the blind and vision impaired? by Martin H. Orlick
2016-10-13: Updated: 2019-10-01 15:45:33 Case Dismissed: Judge Rules that Plaintiff’s Pool Lift ADA Cases Have No Place in Federal Court by Martin H. Orlick
2016-05-02: Updated: 2019-10-01 15:47:18 Federal Judge Takes Decisive Action to Protect Hotels from ADA Abuse by a High Frequency Litigant by Martin H. Orlick
2016-02-23: Updated: 2019-11-20 15:22:16 ADA Compliance & Defense Lawyer Update: Lawmakers consider steps to limit abusive ADA lawsuits by Martin H. Orlick
2015-12-08: Updated: 2019-10-07 16:20:38 Five Things Any Business Should Know About Web Accessibility by Stuart Tubis
2015-02-03: Updated: 2020-01-28 10:47:52 Just published: The ADA Compliance and Defense Guide — free download by Martin H. Orlick
2015-01-01: Updated: 2019-10-02 15:26:11 ADA Issues on Websites: Department of Justice Poised to Adopt Accessible Website Standards by Martin H. Orlick
2014-11-07: Updated: 2019-10-01 16:16:00 ADA Lawyer: FedEx sued for failures regarding the hearing and speech impaired by Martin H. Orlick
2014-09-16: Updated: 2019-10-01 16:19:54 FAQs about the ADA’s legal requirements for service animals by Martin H. Orlick
2014-01-06: Updated: 2019-11-20 16:36:44 ADA Lawyer: What you can learn from the DOJ’s settlement agreement with Starwood and The Phoenician by Martin H. Orlick
2013-11-06: Updated: 2019-10-11 14:34:31 Failure to install fixed pool lifts spawning ADA lawsuits by Martin H. Orlick
2013-04-07: Updated: 2019-11-20 15:10:24 ADA defense lawyer: A blast against frivolous, serial ADA lawsuits by Martin H. Orlick
2013-01-30: Updated: 2019-11-20 15:06:26 Will California law changes discourage abusive ADA litigation? The jury is still out . . . by Martin H. Orlick
2013-01-20: Updated: 2019-10-11 14:37:35 DOJ sues 3 of NYC’s top Zagat-rated restaurants for ADA violations by Martin H. Orlick
2013-01-14: Updated: 2019-10-02 15:45:21 ADA Defense Lawyer: Pool lift deadline of January 31, 2013 looms, but may be a diversion from enterprise-wide ADA compliance by Martin H. Orlick
2012-05-18: Updated: 2019-10-02 15:47:54 ADA compliance and defense lawyer alert: ADA pool lift deadline extended to January 31, 2013 by Martin H. Orlick
2012-05-07: Updated: 2019-10-11 14:39:50 ADA compliance and defense lawyer alert: Charles Schwab settles claim over website accessibility by Martin H. Orlick
2012-03-27: Updated: 2019-10-02 15:52:09 ADA Defense Lawyer: AH&LA supported legislation would give 1 year delay for pool lift requirements by Martin H. Orlick
2012-03-16: Updated: 2019-10-02 15:54:43 ADA Defense Lawyer: What does the ADA pool lift compliance extension mean to you? by Martin H. Orlick
2012-03-06: Updated: 2019-10-02 15:57:03 ADA defense and compliance lawyer: More clarification or confusion on March 15, 2012 ADA standards? by Martin H. Orlick
2012-02-25: Updated: 2019-10-02 16:13:08 GlobeSt.com interviews JMBM’s ADA Defense and Compliance Lawyers by Martin H. Orlick
2012-02-24: Updated: 2019-10-02 16:15:38 ADA ALERT – A call to action before the March 15, 2012 ADA deadline by Martin H. Orlick
2012-02-08: Updated: 2019-10-02 16:16:39 ADA Compliance & Defense Lawyer Advisory: DOJ clarifies March 15, 2012 mandatory pool lift requirement by Martin H. Orlick
2012-02-07: Updated: 2019-11-20 14:53:21 ADA Defense & Compliance Lawyer: New ADA compliance standards for golf courses. What do they mean to you? by Martin H. Orlick
2011-11-21: Updated: 2019-10-02 16:05:46 ADA Defense & Compliance Lawyer: New ADA regulations kick in soon. Say goodbye to "grandfathering" under the ADA by Martin H. Orlick
2011-10-03: Updated: 2020-01-07 09:26:20 ADA Compliance & Defense Lawyer: Updating Service Animal Policies for Your “Place of public accommodation” by Martin H. Orlick
2011-05-23: Updated: 2019-10-02 16:24:21 ADA Defense & Compliance Lawyer on How to quickly lose business: no ADA-compliant reservation system by Martin H. Orlick
2011-02-28: Updated: 2019-11-20 15:48:23 Buying a Hotel? Don’t buy an ADA lawsuit or DOJ Investigation by Martin H. Orlick
2011-01-20: Updated: 2019-10-02 16:35:40 Auxiliary Aids: How a recent ADA case affects all hotels but particularly conference centers and meeting hotels by Martin H. Orlick
2011-01-03: Updated: 2019-10-02 16:38:15 ADA Defense & Compliance Lawyer Alert: Hilton’s ADA Settlement with the Department of Justice: Precedent-setting agreement delivers more than removing architectural barriers by Martin H. Orlick
2010-12-01: Updated: 2019-10-02 16:40:26 ADA Defense & Compliance Lawyer: California’s Certified Access Specialist program — Does it provide all of the intended ADA protections? by Martin H. Orlick
2010-10-02: Updated: 2019-10-02 16:42:21 ADA Defense & Compliance Lawyer Alert: New Regulations Now in Effect by Martin H. Orlick
2010-06-28: Updated: 2019-10-02 16:50:27 Hotel ADA defense lawyer: Department of Justice (DOJ) ADA enforcement "sweeps" hit the West Coast. What you need to know now. by Martin H. Orlick
2010-06-15: Updated: 2019-10-03 12:03:27 Hotel ADA defense Lawyer: The end to sue-and-settle "drive bys" in California? by Martin H. Orlick
2010-03-28: Updated: 2019-10-03 12:06:00 ADA defense lawyers: When disabled hotel guests’ needs go beyond the norm for typical guests, what do hotel owners and managers have to do? by Martin H. Orlick
2009-12-10: Updated: 2019-10-03 12:20:58 Is the DOJ’s ADA Compliance Survey Coming to Your City Soon? What to do when you receive the DOJ’s ADA Compliance Review questionnaire. by Martin H. Orlick
2009-09-30: Updated: 2019-10-03 12:25:46 ADA Hotel Lawyers: California opens door to more ADA litigation, but also offers protection to the well-informed by Martin H. Orlick
2009-03-29: Updated: 2019-10-03 12:30:49 Hotel & Timeshare Lawyer: Does the timeshare exit strategy or repositioning your property create ADA problems? by Martin H. Orlick
2009-02-26: Updated: 2019-10-03 12:36:09 ADA Lawyer alert for hotels and restaurants: ADA Accessibility Guidelines (ADAAG) put on hold so Obama administration can review. by Martin H. Orlick
2009-01-06: Updated: 2019-11-20 15:16:48 ADA defense lawyers: ADA Sweeps by U.S. Department of Justice — Coming to a theater district or Hotel near you soon? by Martin H. Orlick
2009-01-04: Updated: 2019-10-11 14:47:22 Is your business ready for an ADA Class Action because visually impaired do not have accessibility to your website? by Martin H. Orlick
2008-11-18: Updated: 2019-10-02 15:09:28 ADA litigation must be brought for a proper purpose by Martin H. Orlick
2007-05-14: Updated: 2019-10-02 15:03:51 How hotel swimming pools may spawn ADA lawsuits and what to do about it by Martin H. Orlick
2007-03-28: Updated: 2019-10-11 15:03:49 How your company’s website can make you a target for ADA lawsuits by Martin H. Orlick
2006-11-26: Updated: 2019-10-02 14:57:22 Who’s crying “woof”? What you should know about ADA requirements for disabled guests and their service animals by Martin H. Orlick
2006-11-02: Updated: 2019-10-02 14:55:01 Landmark ADA case could provide relief for California hotels by Martin H. Orlick
2006-09-11: Updated: 2019-10-02 14:51:34 ADA Update — Federal Courts Denying Plaintiffs’ Attorneys’ Fees by Martin H. Orlick
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