ADA Fact: The ADA requires barrier removal in historic buildings, if it is “readily achievable”. Barrier removal would…
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ADA Compliance for Hotel Access Begins at the Entrance
The U.S. Department of Justice has published a checklist for ADA compliance standards for hotels, motels, inns and other places of lodging. Public lodging facilities must comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act. The ADA checklist is detailed and lists standards that “are designed to ensure accessibility for individuals with a wide variety of different disabilities.”
There is no “grandfathering” under the ADA
ADA Fact: There is no “grandfathering” under the ADA. All owners and operators of “public accommodations” must remove…
What is an advocate?
Access Advocates, with its 19 years of experience with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is seeking to…
University Buildings May Not Be ADA Compliant
Tests are common for students, but some are not nearly as tough as those faced by a person with a disability. Students in wheelchairs are tested every day just to navigate around campus.
Interview with Hank Falstad, founder of Access Advocates
Thank you to Pauline Victoria for giving Hank the opportunity to share our story! Pauline is a passionate…
Why was Access Advocates founded?
More than 20 years have passed since the signing of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), and yet…