Insurers Warned To Move Proactively To Avoid ADA Public Access Claims, Property Casualty 360

By Philip R. Voluck and Michael Kaufman

Insurers Must Use Caution To Avoid Drive-By ADA Suits

When drafting the Americans with Disabilities Act, federal legislators probably did not anticipate the rash of mass-complaint lawsuits being filed under the ADA’s “public access” provisions. In fact, the filing of so-called “drive-by” lawsuits has become something of a cottage industry for the plaintiffs’ bar, with evidence of abuses cropping up in many states across the nation.

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