- When
- Nov 15, 20172:00pm to 3:30pm
Eastern Time - Cost
- Free
- Where
- Distance Education
- Format
- Recorded event
- Category
- ADA Basics
- Region
- Region 5 – Great Lakes ADA Center
Region 6 – Southwest ADA Center
ADA Knowledge Translation Center
Recent news segments focusing on the misuse of the ADA in so-called “drive-by” Lawsuits has caused widespread confusion and reaction among the general public. Attorney J. Aaron McCullough will provide an update about so-called ADA “drive-by” lawsuits across the country, including some of the more recent media reports on this issue. This webinar will focus on the legal reality behind these lawsuits and also take a look at proposed legal reform and related updates on this issue.
Learning objectives for this session include:
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Update and review of so-called “drive-by” lawsuits and relevant recent case law
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A discussion of proposed or pending legal reform on this issue
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Understanding how to enforce Title III rights through available remedies and avoid the label of "drive-by" lawsuits
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A review of defenses against this type of “drive-by” lawsuit for the business community