Vacations should be a time to relax and enjoy life. And they can be! Since 2010, timeshares by law must worry about virtually everything hotels have to worry about with respect to ADA (Americans With Disabilities Act) requirements.
Author: Hank Falstad (page 17)
Pier 1 Imports Violates ADA Compliance Laws
After an eleven-year journey in and out of court, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled in favor of a…
Access Advocates: Not Alone
Are you wearing a green ribbon? If you are, then you may already know that March is National…
What’s Being Done About Casino Accessibility?
Due to federal law, publicly accessible establishments such as hotels, resorts, and casinos must make their facilities accessible…
Building Compliance for Public Libraries
Ever since Ben Franklin started a “subscription library” back in 1731, in which members paid for shares in order to borrow books, Americans have had a love affair with libraries.
Are Inmates Entitled to Access Under the ADA?
Recently, two inmates in the Cook County Jail in Illinois filed separate federal lawsuits alleging the jail has not provided appropriate disabled access. Does the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) protect the rights of inmates? Yes. In fact, the Supreme Court specifically ruled on June 15, 1998 that the ADA covers inmates in state prisons and local jails.
Are Service Animals Protected Under the ADA?
Are service animals protected under the ADA? The short answer is yes. Service animals are invaluable assets for individuals…