Perspective
Oct. 5, 2011
Website accessibility for the disabled: a perfect storm
New legal theories are being developed that extend accessibility to websites, particularly in the retail space. By Roland Juarez and Susan Joo of Hunton & Williams LLP
When it comes to disabled access and the Americans with Disabilities Act, it's not just ramps and restrooms anymore. Now plaintiffs, the U.S. Department of Justice and disability rights groups are looking beyond brick-and-mortar issues and are seeking accessibility to company websites, particularly those websites where business is transacted.
A perfect storm of enforcement actions and litigation is coming, and smart re...
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