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No More Friendly Skies for Emotional Support Animals
By Kevin A. Fritz Seyfarth Synopsis: Emotional support animals will no longer be categorized as “service animals” under the Air Carrier Access Act under new Department of Transportation regulations....
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Ninth Circuit Makes Clear In Trilogy of Decisions That Disability Access...
By Eden Anderson Seyfarth Synopsis: Ninth Circuit concludes in trilogy of disability access cases that complaints must specifically allege unlawful conditions. Over the years, ADA Title III complaints...
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Biden Department of Justice Steps up ADA Title III Enforcement
Seyfarth Synopsis: The Biden DOJ Civil Rights Division has been much more active than its predecessor in enforcing Title III of the ADA and supporting plaintiffs in pending litigation. As we predicted...
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Crystal Ball 2022: More Aggressive DOJ Enforcement, More Lawsuits, and Maybe...
By Minh N. Vu Seyfarth Synopsis: We predict 2022 will look a lot like 2021 with roughly the same number of lawsuits and DOJ pushing the boundaries of the ADA. Like 2020, 2021 was a tough year for...
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A Status Update on Hotel Reservations Website Lawsuits
By Ashley S. Jenkins and Minh N. Vu Seyfarth Synopsis: Hotels have been fighting a tsunami of hotel reservations website lawsuits with good results so far. In the past few years, a dozen or so...
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ADA Title III Crystal Ball: What’s Ahead for 2023?
By Minh N. Vu Seyfarth Synopsis: We predict another busy year on all fronts as DOJ continues to push its regulatory and enforcement agenda. Lawsuit Numbers. Last January, we predicted that roughly the...
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SCOTUS Might Not Rule on the Standing of ADA Title III Testers After All
By Minh N. Vu Seyfarth Synopsis: The Plaintiff in Acheson v. Laufer dismisses her lawsuit with prejudice and asks SCOTUS to dismiss its pending review based on mootness. In an unexpected and bizarre...
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SCOTUS Punts on Whether ADA “Testers” Have Standing in Acheson v. Laufer
By Minh N. Vu and John W. Egan Seyfarth Synopsis: SCOTUS’s refusal to clarify standing requirements for “tester” plaintiffs in ADA Title III lawsuits means it’s business as usual for the plaintiffs’...
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Plaintiffs Filed More than 8,200 ADA Title III Federal Lawsuits in 2023
By Kristina M. Launey, Minh N. Vu, and Susan Ryan Seyfarth Synopsis: In 2023, the number of ADA Title III lawsuits filed in federal court declined but still exceeded 8,200 for a second year in a row....
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