Moncada v. Bath & Body Works Direct, Inc.
Filed
Case details
- Defendant’s website
Summary
On August 19, 2019, Daniel Moncada filed a Complaint in Florida Federal court against Bath & Body Works Direct, Inc.. Plaintiff Daniel Moncada alleges that www.bathandbodyworks.com is not accessible per the WCAG 2.0 accessibility standard(s).
About the defendant
Bath and Body Works sells lotions, bath products, cosmetics, and other beauty items at retail stores and via its website.
What the complaint says
The problems the plaintiff describes with the website.
- Mislabeled navigation button
- Mislabeled home button;
- Mislabeled exit option.
- The Mobile Website also lacks prompting information and accommodations necessary to allow visually disabled individuals who use screen reader software to locate and accurately fill out online forms to purchase Defendant’s merchandise from the Mobile Website.
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.
What the plaintiff asks for
What the plaintiff wants the court to order.
- By consuming the resources of and/or degrading the performance of Plaintiff’s mobile device (including space, memory, processing cycles, and internet connectivity);
- By infringing on Plaintiff’s right to exclude others from his mobile device;
- By infringing on Plaintiff’s right to determine, as the owner of his mobile device, which programs should be installed and operated on his mobile device;
- By compromising the integrity, security, and ownership of Plaintiff’s mobile device; and
- By forcing Plaintiff to expend money, time, and resources in order to remove the programs that had been installed on his mobile device without notice or consent.