Plaintiff
- Name: Arantza Castro
- Filing Date: March 18, 2026
- Court: United States District Court Southern District of Florida
- State: Florida
- Attorney Firm: Mendez Law Offices, PLLC; Adams & Associates, P.A.
Defendant
- Name: Edible Arrangements, LLC
- Website: www.ediblearrangements.com
- Industry: Consumer Services
- Standards Cited: WCAG 2.0 Level AA
- Summary: sells arrangements, flowers, platters, baked goods, gift sets, chocolate dipped fruits
Case Summary
According to the complaint, Arantza Castro is suing Edible Arrangements, LLC for violations of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) due to the inaccessibility of their website. Castro, who is visually impaired, alleges that she faced numerous barriers while attempting to navigate the website using screen reader software, preventing her from accessing essential information and making purchases. The complaint cites specific accessibility issues and seeks both declaratory and injunctive relief to ensure the website complies with ADA standards. Castro also claims damages related to unauthorized tracking software placed on her computer without consent.
Causes of Action
- Violation of the ADA
- Trespass
Key Allegations
- Defendant's website is inaccessible to visually impaired individuals
- Plaintiff encountered barriers such as unlabeled graphics and inaccessible menus
- Defendant failed to provide reasonable modifications for accessibility
Requested Relief
- Declaratory judgment that the website violates the ADA
- Injunctive relief to update the website for accessibility
- Attorney's fees and costs
Jurisdiction & Venue
Southern District of Florida
