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Articles on ADA website compliance, WCAG 2.1 AA best practices, and accessibility for US businesses.

2026-06-23

AI is fueling a 40% surge in pro se ADA lawsuits in 2026 — and why your overlay won't save you ($1M FTC settlement against AccessiBe)

3,117 federal ADA lawsuits in 2025 (+27% YoY). Pro se filings +40% via AI tools. 40% of sued sites had an overlay. FTC settled $1M against AccessiBe.

2026-06-06

We audited 5 US mid-market e-commerce sites — here's their lawsuit-ready ADA exposure

Scrutia ran free ADA Title III + WCAG 2.1 AA audits on 5 publicly available US e-commerce sites. Scores from 49 to 78. The patterns that drive plaintiff bar interest.

2026-06-06

Accessibility overlays (AccessiBe, UserWay, EqualWeb) won't protect you: 8 technical reasons + 4 documented lawsuits

Accessibility overlays promise legal protection. The legal record says otherwise. Eight technical reasons they fail, four named lawsuits where defendants who installed them got sued anyway.

2026-06-06

Received an ADA demand letter? Decision tree for the first 48 hours (with 3 settled cases)

You've been served with an ADA Title III website demand letter. What to do in the next 48 hours. Real cases, attorney-grade decision tree, what to NOT do.

2026-06-06

ADA Lawsuit Statistics 2025: We analyzed 4,200+ federal cases — here's who gets sued and why

Comprehensive breakdown of ADA Title III website lawsuits in 2025. 4,200+ federal cases analyzed by industry, state, plaintiff firm, settlement amount. Free risk audit included.

2026-06-06

Average ADA Settlement Cost in 2025: $35K plaintiff + $15K attorney fees = $50K — the real breakdown

What you actually pay when an ADA website lawsuit settles. Statutory damages, plaintiff fees, attorney fees, remediation costs. Real numbers for CFOs.

2026-06-06

Why plaintiff firms target these 10 industries — and why your site might be next

Sector breakdown of ADA Title III website lawsuits 2024. Retail, food, hospitality, fintech, edtech, healthcare. Which sectors are over-targeted and why.

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