This article published in Risk Management Magazine provides valuable information for property owners and risk managers regarding ADA compliance and premises liability risks.
In recent years, premises-related injuries—and resulting litigation—have become increasingly common. Despite federal regulations related to accessibility like the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Architectural Barriers Act (ABA), accessibility remains a point of contention. Many organizations still do not comply with these standards and regulations, presenting a significant and often underestimated liability.
