Because Of Winn-Dixie, Companies Threatened With Website-Accessibility Litigation Can Raise Stronger Defenses
By EsqSocial Corporation 09/04/21
A federal appeals court has issued a long-awaited decision rejecting a claim that anti-discrimination law requires a retail store’s website to be accessible to the disabled. Any company with a customer-facing website — whether or not the company has a physical location — should be attentive to the possibility of website-accessibility litigation. These lawsuits have skyrocketed in recent years, but very few of them have made it to the appellate level....
By: Goodwin