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The Growing Risk of Website Accessibility Litigation and How to Protect Your Business Against It

Sichenzia Ross Ference LLP is aware of a growing trend in the law – the pursuit of Web Accessibility Litigation.  This type of litigation involves lawsuits alleging that a business’ website denies access to consumers with disability (such as blindness or deafness), in violation of the American with Disabilities Act (“ADA”) or similar local statutes.…

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网站无障碍诉讼日益增长的风险以及如何保护您的企业免受其侵害

Sichenzia Ross Ference LLP 意识到法律中的一个日益增长的趋势——追求网络无障碍诉讼。此类诉讼涉及指控企业网站违反《美国残疾人法案》(“ADA”) 或类似地方法规而拒绝访问有残疾(例如失明或耳聋)的消费者的诉讼。 2018 年,联邦政府提起的此类性质的诉讼数量猛增至 2,285 件,高于前一年的 815 件,而 2019 年,Web Accessibility 诉讼比上年同期的六个月期间增加了 51.%。

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