Fischler v. 600 Hylan Associates L.L.C.
Filed
Case details
- Defendant’s website
Summary
On April 2, 2019, Brian Fischler filed a Complaint in New York Federal court against 600 Hylan Associates L.L.C.. Plaintiff Brian Fischler alleges that www.hylandartmouth.com is not accessible per the WCAG 2.0 accessibility standard(s).
About the defendant
600 Hylan Associates L.L.C. lease apartments in New York City.
What the complaint says
The problems the plaintiff describes with the website.
- Lack of alt-text for images.
- Documents titles are blank.
- Frames do not have a title.
- PDFs are not tagged and therefore are inaccessible to screen readers.
- Webpages have duplicate IDs which cause problems in screenreaders.
- Webpages have markup errors.
- Webpages have no headings.
- Headings are not nested correctly.
- Several links on a page share the same link text but go to differentdestinations.
Legal claims
The laws the plaintiff says the defendant broke, called causes of action.
- Americans with Disabilities Act, 42 U.S.C. § 12181 et seq.
- New York State Human Rights Law
- New York City Human Rights Law
- Declaratory Relief
What the plaintiff asks for
What the plaintiff wants the court to order.
- Americans with Disabilities Act, 42 U.S.C. § 12181 et seq.
- New York State Human Rights Law
- New York City Human Rights Law
- Declaratory Relief