Norma O. Gazonni v. Modani Holdings LLC
Filed
Case details
- Defendant’s website
- Standards cited
- WCAG 2.1
Summary
According to the complaint, Norma O. Gazonni, a visually impaired individual, is suing Modani Holdings LLC for violating the Americans with Disabilities Act by failing to make its website accessible. Gazonni alleges that she encountered numerous barriers while trying to use the website, which impeded her ability to shop for furniture and decor. The complaint cites specific accessibility issues, including missing alternative text for images and difficulties navigating the site with screen-reader software. Gazonni seeks a permanent injunction to require Modani to make its website accessible and requests attorney's fees and costs.
About the defendant
Defendant produces and distributes furniture and decor, allowing purchases online and in physical stores.
What the complaint says
The problems the plaintiff describes with the website.
- Defendant's website is not fully accessible to blind or visually impaired consumers.
- Plaintiff encountered multiple barriers while attempting to use the website with screen-reader software.
Legal claims
The laws the plaintiff says the defendant broke, called causes of action.
- Violation of the Americans with Disabilities Act
What the plaintiff asks for
What the plaintiff wants the court to order.
- Permanent injunction requiring Defendant to make the website accessible to visually impaired users.
- Attorney’s fees and costs.