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Fernandez v. The Walking Company

Filed

Case details

Summary

On March 23, 2020, Nelson Fernandez filed a Complaint in Florida Federal court against The Walking Company. Plaintiff Nelson Fernandez alleges that www.thewalkingcompany.com is not accessible per the WCAG 2.0 accessibility standard(s).

About the defendant

The Walking Company, Inc., is a United States-based comfort footwear company and subsidiary of The Walking Company Holdings, Inc.

What the complaint says

The problems the plaintiff describes with the website.

  • Mislabeled links
  • Empty form
  • Site function like menu drop-down options not labeled to integrate with the screen reader
  • Content was not presented in a way without losing information.

Legal claims

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

  • Violation of the ADA
  • Trespass

What the plaintiff asks for

What the plaintiff wants the court to order.

  • Plaintiff demands a judgment be entered against Defendant for all of Plaintiff’s compensatory damages, interest, costs, and such further relief as the Court deems just and equitable.