ADA

May 12May 12
Charges Dismissed Against Pair Accused in ADA Lawsuits Scam
All charges were dismissed Friday against an attorney and another man who were accused of conspiring to file more than five dozen harassment lawsuits seeking payoffs from small businesses over purported Americans with Disabilities Act violations.

Pristine Villarreal
April 19April 19
Transgender woman harassed, assaulted and isolated in Maryland jails, lawsuit alleges
- National
- News
A lawsuit filed in federal court Tuesday calls a transgender woman’s pre-trial detention in Maryland cruel and unusual after she was allegedly housed with male inmates, harassed, sexually assaulted, held in solitary confinement and denied hormone medication.

Pristine Villarreal
March 10March 10
Attorney, And Other Man Charged with Conspiring in `Shakedown’ Lawsuits
Attorney and one other man charged with filing fraudulent Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA) Lawsuits.

Tiani Jadulang
August 04August 04
Riverside County Courts Will Required Public to Wear Masks Starting Monday
- Community
In light of rising COVID-19 cases, all members of the public will be required to wear a face covering inside Riverside County courthouses regardless of vaccination status beginning Monday. The new rule will apply to litigants, attorneys, jurors, vendors and security personnel. Court employees are currently exempt from the rule because they must instead abide […]

Ceci Partridge
May 22May 25
ADA experts say shoppers with disabilities are required to wear a mask
- Local
The Albertsons in Palm Desert requires face coverings inside the store, but staff members say the rules aren’t preventing customers from tying to enter the stores without one. “Today there was a gentleman out here screaming that it was their right either to wear it or not, but it’s bigger than that. It’s out of […]

Olivia Sandusky
June 28June 28
Owner of Betty Ford Center Reaches Settlement with DOJ
- Community
- Local
The Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation finalized a settlement agreement Friday in which it agreed to remove architectural barriers to access at the Betty Ford Center, a well-known drug and alcohol treatment facility it owns and operates in Rancho Mirage, the U.S. Attorney’s Office announced. The settlement agreement resolves allegations that the Betty Ford Center violated […]
June 15June 15
Local Business Owners Upset Over ‘Drive-By’ ADA Lawsuits
- Community
- Local
Carlos Bravo opened his car shop in Desert Hot Springs about a year and a half ago. Little did he know, that he would receive a lawsuit for not having a ramp nor a handicap parking spot as regulated by the Americans with Disabilities Act. Bravos says this is the result of a so called […]

Charges Dismissed Against Pair Accused in ADA Lawsuits Scam

Transgender woman harassed, assaulted and isolated in Maryland jails, lawsuit alleges

Attorney, And Other Man Charged with Conspiring in `Shakedown’ Lawsuits

Riverside County Courts Will Required Public to Wear Masks Starting Monday

ADA experts say shoppers with disabilities are required to wear a mask

Owner of Betty Ford Center Reaches Settlement with DOJ

Local Business Owners Upset Over ‘Drive-By’ ADA Lawsuits

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