FERNANDEZ v. THE WALKING COMPANY

    Plaintiff

    • Name: Nelson Fernandez
    • Filing date: March 23, 2020
    • State of filing: Florida

    Defendant

    • Name: The Walking Company
    • Website: www.thewalkingcompany.com
    • Industry: Apparel
    • Summary: The Walking Company, Inc., is a United States-based comfort footwear company and subsidiary of The Walking Company Holdings, Inc.

    Case Summary

    On March 23, 2020, Nelson Fernandez filed a Complaint in Florida Federal court against The Walking Company. Plaintiff Nelson Fernandez alleges that www.thewalkingcompany.com is not accessible per the WCAG 2.0 accessibility standard(s).

    Case Details

    Plaintiff alleges issues in its Complaint including the following:

    • Mislabeled links
    • Empty form
    • Site function like menu drop-down options not labeled to integrate with the screen reader
    • Content was not presented in a way without losing information.

    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.

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