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California Court Grants Nonsuit in Website Accessibility Trial

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A California court has dismissed a website accessibility case shortly after commencing trial, issuing a sua sponte nonsuit on grounds that the defendant credit union’s website is not subject to the ADA. Martinez v. San Diego...more

Seyfarth Shaw LLP

Mobile Apps Like Uber and Airbnb Raise Novel ADA Title III Issues

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Last week, Buzzfeed reported that the United Spinal Association opposed Uber’s CEO’s nomination for Time Magazine’s Man of the Year award because Uber cars are allegedly not wheelchair accessible. This controversy raises an...more

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Ninth Circuit Holds That ADA Is Applicable Only to “Actual, Physical Place”

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The decision in Earll v. eBay finds that a website business not connected to any physical place is not a “place of public accommodation” for purposes of Title III of the ADA....more

Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP

Employment Law - May 2014

Telecommuting May Constitute A Reasonable Accommodation Under The ADA - Why it matters: Telecommuting may constitute a reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act, the 6th U.S. Circuit Court of...more

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