How to build an ADA-compliant website — and avoid costly legal fees

A practical founder's guide to ADA website compliance, covering tools, timelines, real costs, WCAG 2.1 AA standards and how ...

University of California Dodges Law Student’s ADA Bias Suit

A San Francisco law school won’t have to face a former student’s disability bias claims because there’s no indication the ...
National Law Review

When Night Falls, ADA Still Applies: Sixth Circuit Recognizes Night Blindness as a Disability

On November 7, 2025, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit ruled that, in some cases, night blindness may be considered a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
The HR Digest

SHRM Faced with a Disability Discrimination Lawsuit over Alleged ADA Violations

SHRM is now faced with a disability discrimination lawsuit over rescinding a job offer due to the job seeker's reliance on a ...
The National Law Review

Complying With the ADA When Managing Employees With Alcoholism

We collaborate with the world's leading lawyers to deliver news tailored for you. Sign Up for any (or all) of our 25+ Newsletters. Some states have laws and ethical rules regarding solicitation and ...
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Americans with Disabilities Act turns 35: Life before and after

Sometimes, when she’s out shopping or running errands, Shelby Hintze of Salt Lake City finds places where she simply cannot go. Hintze, 32, was born with a progressive neuromuscular disorder called ...
Law

The Americans With Disabilities Act at 35: A Promise in Peril

It was a promise that disabled Americans would no longer be excluded from schools, workplaces, public spaces or civic life. It was a declaration that disability rights are civil rights. But today, ...
Mother Jones

The ADA Is Turning 35—And It’s in Trump’s Crosshairs

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. On July 26, 1990, then-President George H. W. Bush signed the Americans With ...
Law

ADA’s Interactive Process: Employer Obligations Following Accommodation Requests

The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) protects the rights of employees with disabilities to request reasonable accommodation that enables them to perform their essential job functions and enjoy ...
Forbes

Navigating ADA Requests In The Era Of Return-To-Office Mandates

Since companies started pushing return-to-office mandates, we’ve seen a significant uptick in employees submitting reasonable accommodation requests under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
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Keith’s Law helps first responders interact with persons with disabilities

There is a new state law that will help first responders assist individuals with disabilities when responding to countywide 9-1-1 calls.
Jefferson Public Radio

35 years after ADA, people with disabilities still find hotels unaccommodating

AN NPR survey finds that people with disability still find hotels unaccommodating, even 35 years after passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act.