Plaintiff
- Name: Nelson Fernandez
- Filing date: July 6, 2020
- State of filing: Florida
Defendant
- Name: Ruth's Hospitality Group, Inc.
- Website: www.ruthschris.com
- Industry: Hotel, Restaurant and Leisure
- Summary: Ruth's Hospitality Group is the parent company of Ruth's Chris Steak House, the largest upscale steak house restaurant company in the United States
Case Summary
On July 6, 2020, Nelson Fernandez filed a Complaint in Florida Federal court against Ruth's Hospitality Group, Inc. . Plaintiff Nelson Fernandez alleges that www.ruthschris.com is not accessible per the WCAG 2.0 accessibility standard(s).
Case Details
Plaintiff alleges issues in its Complaint including the following:
- Mislabeled homepage link
- Inaccessible drop-down option to pick location to place order
- Empty form
- The Website also lacks prompting information and accommodations necessary to allow visually disabled individuals who use screen reader software to locate and accurately fill out online forms to purchase Defendant’s merchandise from the Website.
Plaintiff asserts the following cause(s) of action in its Complaint:
- VIOLATION OF THE ADA
- TRESPASS
Plaintiff seeks the following relief by way of its Complaint:
- Plaintiff demands a judgment be entered against Defendant for all of Plaintiff’s compensatory damages, interest, costs, and such further relief as the Court deems just and equitable
