Not keeping up with the multitude of small changes could lead to fines or lawsuits, but the right approach can eliminate your legal risk while improving accessibility.PennyJanelleMortonJennieCurtlandChristopherBuildings
Getting a Good Grasp/How to Comply with ADA Persons with disabilities experience difficulty in using the "elephant ear" pull handle on commercial doors. The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Title 24 both clearly state that the pull-handle on a commercial door must be "gra... D Har...
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have flexibility in how they comply with the ADA’s requirements of nondiscrimination and effective communication. […] Businesses and state and local governments currently choose how they will ensure that the programs, services, and goods they provide online are accessible to people with disabilities...
Is your website compliant with accessibility laws? Here is what you need to know about how and why to perform a full accessibility audit on your website.
Leading up to the DOJ's focus on website compliance, the general legal view has been that, if website content is explicitly linked to facilities that are required to comply with the ADA, then the sites also may have to comply with ADA principles. For example, if a business offers in-pe...
If your business has the means to adapt and become accessible, there’s no reason not to do so. In fact, your business is required by law to comply with ADA standards, so accessibility shouldn’t be optional; it should be essential. ...
How to Check ADA Compliance ADA standards set the minimum legal requirements for building an accessible website to be used by the public. Alongside WCAG, it is the most commonly referred to document for accessibility. Failing to comply with the ADA can be costly – by the end of 2023, 4...
Although public and private institutions are required to comply with the ADA, some schools are more willing to do so than others. Regardless of how good a school may look in a catalog or sound over the phone, you should always request a written copy of the policies and procedures for accom...
complied with the ADA even if the property isn't required to do so. However, it doesn't mean that hotels, even newly built ones, have tons of ADA-compliant accommodations or those with accessibility features they rely on, so travelers with specific needs face hurdles with every single stay...