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Hotels Being Bombarded with ADA Access Lawsuits--How to Prepare Your Property ( May 2004 )
Even though the Americans with Disabilities Act has been in effect for over ten years, hotel owners and operators are increasingly being named in ADA Title III (access to public accommodation) lawsuits. Under the current law, there is an incentive for plaintiffs' lawyers to file ADA access lawsuits: hotels may required to pay a disabled person's attorney's fees even if the hotel agrees to correct any problems right away. Hotel owners and operators should review their ADA compliance before a lawsuit is filed. -
Anti-Discrimination Laws Applicable to Private Clubs or Not? ( October 2000 )
Meadowlands Country Club of Blue Bell, Pennsylvania, a private/members only club, was recently sued by a former fem. -
Understanding the Americans with Disabilities Act ( June 1996 )
This article provides a general overview of the ADA. -
The ADA: Questions and Answers About Public Accommodations ( January 1997 )
This fact sheet provides answers to commonly asked questions about Americans With Disabilities Act and public accommodations. -
Americans With Disabilities Act: Title III Highlights ( March 1999 )
An outline of the key requirements of the ADA for businesses and non-profit agencies. -
Americans With Disabilities Act: Title III Technical Assistance Manual ( November 1993 )
This technical assistance manual addresses the requirements of title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act, which applies to public accommodations, commercial facilities, and private entities offering certain examinations and courses. -
How to File a Title III Complaint ( March 1999 )
This publication details the procedure for filing a complaint under title III of the Americans With Disabilities Act, which prohibits discrimination based on disability by businesses and non-profit agencies. -
Asymptomatic HIV as a Disability ( July 1998 )
The United States Supreme Court, in a 5-4 ruling, has held that persons suffering from asymptomatic (no .
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