As a CASp or Accessibility consultant, you probably find yourself navigating between the requirements of the ADA Standards, the California Building Code, and legislative requirements...
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Single User Restroom Accessibility
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Service Counters
The accessibility requirements for service counters allow for some level of creative design. However, there may be times that a counter design strays from the exact language and...
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When is a Curb Ramp a Ramp?
When is a Curb Ramp a Ramp? We’ve had several instances where an independent CASp, a Building Inspector, a Building Plan Checker and an Architect will look at the same ramping...
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Lavatories Adjacent to Partitions
Interpretations? Here’s another one! A restroom lavatory. Per 11B-606.2, we know that a clear space positioned for a forward approach is required (with exceptions), with proper...
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ADA Quick Tips - Sign Language Interpreters
TITLE III of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) makes it illegal for any business, building or other place that is open to the public to discriminate against people with disabilities...
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Filing a complaint
There are multiple options for filing a complaint with the FCC: Visit the FCC's Disability Rights Office at https://www.fcc.gov/DRO Contact the FCC's Disability Rights Office...
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Surcharges
Title II Regulation 28 § 35.130 General prohibitions against discrimination: (f) A public entity may not place a surcharge on a particular individual with a disability or any group...
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Can things other than wheelchairs or canes be assistive devices?
An assistive device can be any piece of equipment that assists passengers with a disability in carrying out a major life activity....
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ADA Standards for Accessible Design
Department of Justice publishes revised regulations for Titles II and III of the Americans with Disabilities Act. ...
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Additional Tips and Recommendations for Meals
Additional servers may be needed, depending on the number of attendees who have disabilities. Service Dogs: Attendees may have service dogs with them....
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I. BACKGROUND
The United States Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Ohio (“USAO”) initiated a compliance review under Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act, 42 U.S.C. §§ 12181...
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BACKGROUND
This matter is based upon a complaint filed with the United States Department of Justice, in which a Complainant alleged that Genesis discriminated against her on the basis of her disability...
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§ 37.15 Interpretations and guidance
Written interpretations and guidance shall be developed through the Department's coordinating mechanism for disability matters, the Disability Law Coordinating Council....
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11B-813 Adult changing facilities
addressed by 2010 ADA Standards, although a case could be made, based on the general obligation for governments to make their services, programs or activities available to individuals with disabilities...