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Tracey Sinkovic, Marche Roberson v. Sofia Jewelry LLC

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Case details

Summary

According to the complaint, plaintiffs TRACEY SINKOVIC and MARCHE ROBERSON are suing SOFIA JEWELRY LLC for failing to make its digital properties accessible to individuals with visual disabilities, violating the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). The plaintiffs allege that they encountered significant barriers while attempting to access the defendant's website, which prevented them from purchasing jewelry. They seek a permanent injunction requiring the defendant to improve accessibility on its website and to comply with ADA standards. The complaint highlights specific accessibility issues and calls for various forms of relief, including attorney fees and costs.

About the defendant

Designs, develops, manufactures, and distributes jewelry products including bracelets, rings, earrings, and necklaces.

What the complaint says

The problems the plaintiff describes with the website.

  • Defendant's digital properties are not accessible to legally blind individuals.
  • Plaintiffs encountered barriers that denied them full and equal access to Defendant's online goods, content, and services.

Legal claims

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

  • Title III of the ADA, 42 U.S.C. § 12181 et seq.

What the plaintiff asks for

What the plaintiff wants the court to order.

  • A Declaratory Judgment that Defendant was in violation of the ADA requirements.
  • A permanent injunction requiring Defendant to make its Digital Platform fully accessible.
  • Payment of costs of suit.
  • Payment of reasonable attorneys’ fees.
  • Payment of nominal damages.
  • Provision of other relief deemed just and equitable.