What is the Americans with Disabilities Act? Why is it crucial to understand what it is and the purpose it serves?
Your Rights as an Individual with a Disability
Author: Hank Falstad (page 13)
How the Americans with Disabilities Act Revolutionized Building Compliance
The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA) became a federal law on July 26th of that year. The ADA was signed into…
Accessible Hotels: Not Always Welcoming
In the last year, more than 16 million Americans with disabilities booked an accessible hotel or motel stay for vacation.
6 Things You Might Not Have Known About ADA Compliance
Dealing with ADA compliance can be overwhelming at times. Even a simple trip to the store can become a task if it is not accessible for people with disabilities.
Justice Denied? Report Highlights Problems for People with Disabilities with Access to New York City Courts
Access to the courts is a fundamental right for all Americans under the Constitution. A recent report by New…
25 Years of the Americans with Disabilities Act: How Far Have We Come?
Today, people pass by wheelchair ramps or special parking spots for the people with disabilities and never bat…
ASK HANK: At what point does a sidewalk meet the definition of a ramp and require railings?
QUESTION: At what point does a sidewalk meet the definition of a ramp and require railings?