A settlement agreement with the California Department of Insurance and PSI Services LLC will ensure access for blind insurance license applicants who use screen reader software| TRE LEGAL PRACTICE
Yes, under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if a blind business owner comes to a government office to file her paper form, staff do need to read and write on official forms under her direction. That’s the verdict a federal jury in California delivered against Alameda County on Tuesday, April 3, 2024.| TRE LEGAL PRACTICE
In "Is There a Private Cause of Action for Violations of § 508 of the Rehabilitation Act?," William Goren discusses a D.C. Circuit appellate decision in a TRE Legal Practice case that went in our client's favor. The decision established that, under Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act, 29 U.S.C. § 794d, "an employee of the federal government who runs into an issue with the technology being utilized by the federal government being inaccessible to them" can sue.| TRE LEGAL PRACTICE
TRE Legal Practice (TRE) and Disability Rights Advocates (DRA) filed a disability rights lawsuit in California State Court against the California Department of Insurance (CDI) for its failure to ensure the accessibility of its licensing exam for insurance agents to blind applicants. The lawsuit also includes claims against PSI Services, the private entity that CDI […]| TRE LEGAL PRACTICE
In light of the evolving nature and uncertainty about the novel coronavirus COVID-19 , Tim Elder , Principal Attorney at TRE Legal Practice, will not be attendi| TRE LEGAL PRACTICE
Bryan Bashin, a blind camping enthusiast, brought suit under the California False Claims Act (CFCA) and California’s Unruh Civil Rights Act after learning that| TRE LEGAL PRACTICE
In his post " Fundamental Alteration, Undue Burden, Deliberate Indifference, Facially Neutral Policies, and the Title II entity ," attorney William Goren discus| TRE LEGAL PRACTICE
To address this, TRE Legal Practice worked on behalf of two blind college students to reach a settlement agreement with West Valley College, using an alternativ| TRE LEGAL PRACTICE
The case of National Federation of the Blind v. Uber Technologies, Inc. , 14-cv-04086 NC (N.D. Cal.), challenges discrimination experienced by riders with servi| TRE LEGAL PRACTICE
In a crucial decision upholding equal access to the Internet, on November 5, 2019, a state court in Alameda County validated the legal bases underlying a fraud| TRE LEGAL PRACTICE
We are pleased announce a precedential settlement of one of our impact cases involving the California Department of Parks and Recreation’s camping reservations| TRE LEGAL PRACTICE
The $2 million settlement over an inaccessible California parks website ranks as one of the largest resolutions of web access litigation in the U.S.| TRE LEGAL PRACTICE
