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What apartment owners must know about companion animals.

March 28, 2017 By //  by Chris Leave a Comment

There are so many “myths and misinformation” regarding companion animals floating around out there, it is no wonder why so many apartment owners and managers get into deep trouble when trying to address this topic with a current or prospective resident. Companion animal rules apply to the resident as well as anyone associated with the …

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Filed Under: ADA Compliance, Multi-family Tagged With: companion animals

Is the ISA symbol about to change?

March 28, 2017 By //  by Chris Leave a Comment

Recently I received a phone call from one of my clients in New Jersey asking me about the “new ISA” symbol. She informed me that a city inspector in Connecticut made her change out the restroom signs to provide this new “in-motion” ISA symbol, and another inspector in New Jersey made them change out their …

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Filed Under: ADA Compliance, ADA Issues, ADA Law Tagged With: ISA symbol

Low hanging fruit for disabled plaintiffs: breaking down the structure of an ADA lawsuit – Part 3

February 27, 2017 By //  by Chris Leave a Comment

Back in May and June of 2015, I wrote a two-part series on ADA activist attorneys and their methods in bringing ADA-lawsuits against small, medium and large businesses. That was almost two years ago! Guess what? It hasn’t got any better, in Guess what? It hasn’t got any better; in fact, it has gotten worse. …

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Filed Under: ADA Compliance Tagged With: low hanging fruit, restaurant ada lawsuits

ADA Education and Reform Act – Pros and Cons

January 30, 2017 By //  by Chris 1 Comment

All of us who work in the commercial retail arena have been dealing with ADA lawsuits for decades. I have personally seen multiple access reform bills come and go while watching the increase in frivolous access suits ravage this country. It is time to hit this problem head on. One bill was introduced in the …

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Filed Under: ADA Law

Most epic “Small Business Saturday” ever!

November 27, 2016 By //  by Chris Leave a Comment

Saturday, November 26 is officially known as the day that we should all reach out and shop small or shop local. This is an effort to boost business for small local shops across our nation. I love this concept, but I don’t limit it to just one Saturday. I shop small every week throughout the …

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Filed Under: ADA and People

New Gender Neutral restroom law for CA takes effect March 1, 2017.

November 27, 2016 By //  by Chris Leave a Comment

A new “Gender Neutral” restroom law will be enforced in California for all public agencies as well as private businesses early next year. Governor Brown signed into law on September 29, 2016, AB 1732 the new “Single-user” restroom law to include all gender rights to use any restroom. As of right now, this law only …

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Filed Under: ADA Law Tagged With: AB 1732, Gender Neutral Restroom Law for California

AB 2093 – California now requires landlords to disclose known ADA violations during lease negotiations.

October 25, 2016 By //  by Chris Leave a Comment

The concerned call … Recently, I received a phone call from a friend of mine who is the COO for a mid-sized commercial property management company in Central California. He had just received a rather official-looking PDF that was marked “Certified by Legislative Counsel of California” and titled Assembly Bill No. 2093. The document, approved …

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Filed Under: ADA Compliance, ADA Law Tagged With: AB 2093

How does the new 2016 CBC affect my CASp Report or drawings?

October 17, 2016 By //  by Chris Leave a Comment

I absolutely love this time of year as the weather begins to cool and change is in the air! And speaking of changes, did you know that California is introducing the new 2016 California Building Code in January? The 2016 California Building Code becomes enforceable January 1, 2017. While local City and County building departments …

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Filed Under: ADA Compliance, ADA Issues, ADA Law Tagged With: 2016 CBC

The definition of “disability” is about to change at the Federal level

September 15, 2016 By //  by Chris Leave a Comment

In my last article, I said the definition of “disability” in California is more broadly defined than the Federal ADA definition. The Federal definition states that it must “substantially limit” a major life activity whereas the California definition merely states that it need only to “limit” a major life activity. Well, there are new changes …

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Filed Under: ADA Law

Why does California allow Psychiatric Service Dogs into public places and not Emotional Support Animals?

September 15, 2016 By //  by Chris Leave a Comment

This very issue has many California business owners and their employees “up in arms” as the rampant abuse continues to grow out of control. Not only is it extremely dangerous for an untrained animal to be brought into a place of business by its owner … it is illegal! The number one question I get …

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Filed Under: ADA Issues Tagged With: animals and ada

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