Plaintiff
- Name: Raymond T. Mahlberg
- Filing date: July 25, 2020
- State of filing: Florida
Defendant
- Name: ARS REI USA Corp.
- Website: www.unode50.com/us/
- Industry: Consumer Goods
- Summary: ARS Rei USA Corp is located in New York, NY, United States and is part of the Wholesale Sector Industry.
Case Summary
On July 25, 2020, Raymond T. Mahlberg filed a Complaint in Florida Federal court against ARS REI USA Corp. . Plaintiff Raymond T. Mahlberg alleges that www.unode50.com/us/ is not accessible per the WCAG 2.0, WCAG 2.1 accessibility standard(s).
Case Details
Plaintiff alleges issues in its Complaint including the following:
Plaintiff was unable to do the following on the website:
- Find out about UNO de 50’s jewelry for sale at the store and online
- Locate UNO de 50’s stores
- Learn about the UNO de 50’s men jewelry and watches for sale
- Plaintiff attempted to locate an “Accessibility Notice” on Defendant’s mobile and computer website which would direct him to a webpage with contact information for disabled individuals who have questions, concerns, or who are having difficulties communicating with the business. However, Plaintiff was unable to do so because no such link or notice was provided on Defendant’s website.
Plaintiff asserts the following cause(s) of action in its Complaint:
- VIOLATIONS OF THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT
Plaintiff seeks the following relief by way of its Complaint:
- That the Court issue a Declaratory Judgment that determines that the Defendants' website at the commencement of the subject lawsuit is in violation of Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act, 42 U.S.C. § 12181 et seq.
- That the Court enter an Order directing Defendants to continually update and maintain their computer version of the defendant’s website and Uno de 50’s website to ensure that it remains fully accessible to and usable by visually impaired individuals
- That the Court issue an Injunctive relief order directing Defendants to alter their website to make it accessible to, and useable by, individuals with disabilities to the full extent required by Title III of the ADA
- That the Court enter an Order directing Defendants to evaluate and neutralize their policies and procedures towards persons with disabilities for such reasonable time so as to allow Defendants to undertake and complete corrective procedures.
- That the Court enter an award of attorney’s fees, costs and litigation expenses pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 12205; and Title III of the ADA Section 36.505