ADA and FHA Defense Attorney Richard Hunt: Don't Ignore Demand Letters, Website Accessibility Litigation and Risk Reduction

ADA and FHA Defense Attorney Richard Hunt: Don't Ignore Demand Letters, Website Accessibility Litigation and Risk Reduction

Released Saturday, 18th July 2020
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ADA and FHA Defense Attorney Richard Hunt: Don't Ignore Demand Letters, Website Accessibility Litigation and Risk Reduction

ADA and FHA Defense Attorney Richard Hunt: Don't Ignore Demand Letters, Website Accessibility Litigation and Risk Reduction

ADA and FHA Defense Attorney Richard Hunt: Don't Ignore Demand Letters, Website Accessibility Litigation and Risk Reduction

ADA and FHA Defense Attorney Richard Hunt: Don't Ignore Demand Letters, Website Accessibility Litigation and Risk Reduction

Saturday, 18th July 2020
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If you receive a demand letter claiming your website is inaccessible, Richard Hunt is the guy you want to know.

Richard is a nationally recognized ADA and FHA defense attorney who helps businesses avoid and defend against Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Fair Housing Act (FHA) claims.

Richard is also a leader in website accessibility law.  His blog, Accessibility Defense, details strategies and practical information on preventing lawsuits, settlement costs, and reducing risk.

In this episode, Richard .  Topics covered include:

  • Smaller businesses are increasingly being sued
  • Richard's seven-step strategy for addressing website accessibility
  • Why ignoring a demand letter is a bad idea
  • Settlement costs for ADA and FHA claims
  • Browsewrap arbitration agreements
  • The WCAG standard vs. legal standard
  • Is there an easy way of dealing with website accessibility / compliance

Links from this episode:

Richard's Law Firm
Richard's Law Firm Bio
Richard's Blog, Accessibility Defense

You can email Richard at rhunt@hunthuey.com

Get the transcript for this episode at accessible.org/ep14

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