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Aaron See v. Seeking Health, LLC

Filed

Case details

Standards cited
WCAG 2.2

Summary

According to the complaint, Aaron See, a visually impaired individual, is suing Seeking Health, LLC for failing to make its website, seekinghealth.com, accessible to blind users. The complaint alleges that the website contains numerous barriers that prevent visually impaired individuals from independently navigating and completing transactions. See claims that these barriers violate the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and seeks a permanent injunction to require the defendant to make the website accessible, along with compensatory damages for affected individuals. The complaint highlights specific accessibility issues encountered by See while attempting to use the website.

About the defendant

Provides consumers access to an array of health and wellness supplements, including vitamins and minerals, with a focus on various health aspects such as bone, brain, and heart health; hair, skin, and nail support; immune health and detoxification; prenatal and life-stage formulations; and targeted nutrient blends.

What the complaint says

The problems the plaintiff describes with the website.

  • Website is inaccessible to blind and visually impaired individuals
  • Significant access barriers prevent transactions
  • Defendant failed to implement necessary accessibility features

Legal claims

The laws the plaintiff says the defendant broke, called causes of action.

  • Violation of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)

What the plaintiff asks for

What the plaintiff wants the court to order.

  • Preliminary and permanent injunction to prohibit violations of the ADA
  • Injunction requiring compliance with ADA
  • Declaration of discriminatory practices
  • Class action certification
  • Pre- and post-judgment interest
  • Award of costs and attorney fees

Proposed class

The group of people the plaintiff asks to represent, so the case can cover them too.

all legally blind individuals in the United States who have attempted to access the Website and as a result have been denied access to the enjoyment of goods and services offered by the Website, during the relevant statutory period