Nicole Davis v. JSHealth Vitamins US, Inc.

Summary

According to the complaint, Nicole Davis, a visually impaired individual, is suing JSHealth Vitamins US, Inc. for failing to make its website accessible to blind users, violating the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Davis alleges that the website contains significant barriers that prevent her and others from independently navigating and completing transactions. The complaint seeks a permanent injunction to require the defendant to make the website accessible and compensatory damages for the discrimination faced by Davis and other class members. Davis intends to return to the website for health and wellness products once the barriers are removed.

About the defendant

Provides consumers access to an array of health and wellness products, including targeted nutritional supplements, specialized vitamin formulas, and minerals, complemented by skincare and hair solutions designed for dietary support and personal care.

What the complaint says

The problems the plaintiff describes with the website.

• Website is inaccessible to visually impaired individuals
• Access barriers prevent independent navigation and 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 Defendant from violating the ADA
• Injunction requiring Defendant to make the Website compliant with the ADA
• Declaration that the Website discriminates against the visually impaired
• Class action certification
• Pre- and post-judgment interest
• Award of costs and expenses of this action together with reasonable attorneys’ and expert 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.