Government
May 9, 2012
Effort to limit ADA lawsuits gains steam
For years, tort-reform groups have backed legislation at the state Capitol to limit disability access lawsuits, only to see the bills fail at their first hearing. That could change today, thanks to a growing drumbeat of support.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
SACRAMENTO - For years, tort reform groups have backed legislation at the state Capitol to limit disability access lawsuits, only to see the bills fail at their first hearings. That could change today, thanks to a growing drumbeat of support for a handful of bills and the call to action by a Democratic U.S. senator.
Four bills seeking to limit lawsuits against businesses that fail to comply with disab...
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