People with disabilities in Portland, Oregon, have sued the city, saying they can’t navigate its sidewalks because of sprawling homeless encampments. The federal class action lawsuit says the city has violated the Americans with Disabilities Act by allowing homeless people’s …
Disability rights advocates filed a federal lawsuit Wednesday against Wal-Mart Stores Inc., claiming the retail giant refuses to make payment machines accessible to customers who use wheelchairs and scooters. The plaintiffs allege that Bentonville, Ark.-based Wal-Mart knowingly placed point-of-sale terminals …
A company that makes minimalist running shoes featuring pods for each toe faces a federal class action lawsuit in Massachusetts. The civil complaint against Vibram USA Inc. and Vibram FiveFingers LLC, which has an office in Concord, Mass., says the …