What happens over and over again is there’s a sense of urgency around digital accessibility after litigation has been initiated. And by then it’s too late, you’ve already suffered a significant loss. That doesn’t mean that you can’t go in the right direction after that. But you really want to prevent litigation altogether. But that’s … Read more
How can you tell if a website is ADA compliant? Well, the quick answer is you can’t. And the reason you can’t is because there is no law or regulation that explicitly states what you need to do to make a website ADA compliant. The Department of Justice, or DOJ, is the regulatory and enforcement … Read more
I was recently interviewed by Sanjay Sabarwal of Sabarwal Law and he has a YouTube channel. And the interview went really well and he asked a lot of questions that people want to know the answers to. And so some of the topics we talked about were: how much a compliant costs per website, … Read more
Accessibility overlays do not make your website accessible. Also, they are discriminatory if you read through Title III of the ADA. So I will summarize two subsections now. Participation in Unequal Benefit: It shall be discriminatory to afford, on the basis of disability, and accommodation that is not equal to that afforded to other individuals. … Read more
There will be notable updates to the ADA website compliance legal landscape in 2023. And one very important update is there will be less litigation. There has already been a decline in the second half of 2022 and I expect that to continue into 2023. And the reason why is because there have been adverse … Read more