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Jan. 1, 2012

Targeting ADA Violators

Is Tom Frankovich fighting the good fight on behalf of disabled people? Or is he just a shakedown artist?

If you know anything at all about Thomas E. Frankovich, chances are you have a strong opinion about him. Make that a very strong opinion.

On behalf of his disabled clients, Frankovich specializes in suing businesses, mostly small ones, for failing to provide the access that's required under the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA) (42 U.S.C. §§ 1210112300). By all appearances, the 65-year-old attorney has done exceedingly well. He owns one home in ...

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