Plaintiff
- Name: Julissa Cota
- Filing date: December 28, 2020
- State of filing: California
Defendant
- Name: The Neiman Marcus Group LLC
- Website: www.neimanmarcus.com/
- Industry: Apparel
- Summary: The Neiman Marcus Group LLC owns and operates Neiman Marcus, an international department store conglomerate selling designer apparel, shoes, decor, accessories, and related items.
Case Summary
On December 28, 2020, Julissa Cota filed a Complaint in California Federal court against The Neiman Marcus Group LLC. Plaintiff Julissa Cota alleges that www.neimanmarcus.com/ is not accessible per the WCAG 2.1 accessibility standard(s).
Case Details
Plaintiff alleges issues in its Complaint including the following:
www.neimanmarcus.com
Plaintiff asserts the following cause(s) of action in its Complaint:
- VIOLATIONS OF THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT OF 1990, 42 U.S.C. §12181
- VIOLATIONS OF THE UNRUH CIVIL RIGHTS ACT
Plaintiff seeks the following relief by way of its Complaint:
- For an Order certifying the Nationwide Class and California Class as defined herein and appointing Plaintiff and her Counsel to represent the Nationwide Class and the California Class
- A preliminary and permanent injunction pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 12188(a)(1) and (2) and section 52.1 of the California Civil Code enjoining Defendant from violating the Unruh Civil Rights Act and ADA and requiring Defendant to take the steps necessary to make the website readily accessible to and usable by visually impaired individuals
- An award of statutory minimum damages of $4,000 per offense per person pursuant to section 52(a) of the California Civil Code.
- For attorneys’ fees and expenses pursuant to California Civil Code §§ 52(a), 52.1(h), and 42 U.S.C. § 12205
- For pre-judgment interest to the extent permitted by law
- For costs of suit
- For such other and further relief as the Court deems just and proper.