The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), established in 1990, requires all properties open to the public to be made accessible to persons with disabilities ...

California recently enacted legislation that markedly increases disclosure requirements for commercial landlords regarding accessibility compliance. Since 2013, Civil Code section 1938 has required ...

Under current California law, commercial real property owners are required to state in every lease agreement whether the property leased has undergone inspection by a Certified Access Specialist ...

There are a set of guidelines provided by the ADA that has to be followed in order to make sure that new buildings are constructed in a way that it is accessible. It is required for places of public ...

In this EXCLUSIVE commentary, Manatt, Phelps & Phillips LLP sources review how owners and lessors of commercial properties need to take steps now to update their operational procedures. California's ...

The world of accessibility laws is complex and there are new rules being made all the time. Partner's Christy Kim, AIA, CASp explains a new California law, AB 2093 on disclosing and handling ADA ...

Meeting Americans with Disabilities Act requirements when your business opened is no guarantee you’re protected from future lawsuits and resulting penalties under California’s Unruh Civil Rights Act.