Plaintiff
- Name: Geovanni Bahena Figueroa
- Filing Date: February 5, 2026
- Court: United States District Court Northern District of Illinois
- State: Illinois
- Attorney Firm: Stein Saks, PLLC
Defendant
- Name: Omorfee America, LLC
- Website: www.omorfee.com
- Industry: Consumer Goods
- Standards Cited: WCAG 2.1
- Summary: Offers a range of natural and organic personal-care products including skincare, haircare, body care, and wellness items.
Case Summary
According to the complaint, Plaintiff GEOVANNI BAHENA FIGUEROA, a visually-impaired individual, is suing OMORFEE AMERICA, LLC for failing to make its website, www.omorfee.com, accessible under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). The plaintiff alleges that he encountered multiple barriers while attempting to purchase an antioxidant face scrub cream, which prevented him from accessing the website's goods and services. The complaint cites specific access issues such as missing alt-text and broken links. The plaintiff seeks a permanent injunction requiring the defendant to comply with accessibility standards and to implement changes to ensure equal access for visually-impaired users.
Causes of Action
- Violations of the ADA, 42 U.S.C. § 12182 et seq.
- Declaratory Relief
Key Allegations
- Defendant's website is not accessible to blind and visually impaired individuals.
- Plaintiff encountered barriers that denied full access to the website.
- Defendant failed to comply with WCAG 2.1 guidelines.
Requested Relief
- Permanent injunction to make the website accessible.
- Declaration of discrimination against blind individuals.
- Certification of the Class.
Proposed Class
All legally blind individuals in the United States who have attempted to access Defendant’s Website and as a result have been denied access to the equal enjoyment of goods and services, during the relevant statutory period.
Jurisdiction & Venue
This Court has subject-matter jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1331 and 42 U.S.C. § 12182.
