Carol C Lumpkin

Carol C Lumpkin

July 11, 2018 | Daily Business Review

Could Your Business Avoid an ADA Drive-By Lawsuit?

Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is designed to ensure that individuals with disabilities have equal access to the goods and services offered by a place of public accommodation.

By Stephanie N. Moot and Carol C. Lumpkin

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June 28, 2017 | Daily Business Review

'Winn-Dixie' Ruling Stresses Importance of Website Accessibility

This week, a much-anticipated ruling on website accessibility was issued out of the Southern District of Florida. The ruling in Gil v. Winn-Dixie Stores, case no. 16-23020-civ-Scola (S.D. FL 2017), will require the attention of businesses across the country that host websites. To recap, this was a case of first impression. After a two-day nonjury trial, Judge Robert Scola determined that Winn-Dixie's website operates as a "gateway" to its physical store locations and therefore is required to be accessible to individuals with disabilities, write Carol C. Lumpkin, Stephanie Moot and Shawn Hogue.

By Commentary by Carol C. Lumpkin, Stephanie Moot and Shawn Hogue

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April 27, 2016 | Law.com

5 Tips to Fend Off Website Accessibility Litigation

Your website is probably already being reviewed by plaintiffs attorneys who have gained momentum in filing website accessibility lawsuits under the ADA.

By Carol C. Lumpkin and Stephanie N. Moot

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