Plaintiff
- Name: Nicholas Pagan
- Filing Date: May 3, 2026
- Court: United States District Court Southern District of Florida
- State: Florida
- Attorney Firm: Alberto R. Leal, Esq., P.A.
Defendant
- Name: Mayors Jewelers of Florida, LLC.
- Website: www.mayors.com
- Industry: Retailing
- Standards Cited: WCAG 2.2 AA
- Summary: Offers goods and services to the public through retail stores and an integrated website, including special sales, price listings, and access to store information.
Case Summary
According to the complaint, Nicholas Pagan alleges that Mayors Jewelers of Florida, LLC's website is not accessible to blind and visually impaired consumers, violating the Americans with Disabilities Act. Pagan seeks a permanent injunction to require the company to change its corporate policies and improve website accessibility. The complaint details specific barriers encountered by the plaintiff, including missing text equivalents for non-text elements and inadequate information structure. Pagan intends to continue using the website but is deterred by these barriers. He requests that the court order the defendant to comply with accessibility standards and pay for legal costs.
Causes of Action
- Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act, 42 U.S.C. § 12101 et seq.
Key Allegations
- Website is not accessible to blind and visually impaired consumers.
- Digital barriers limit access to website content.
- Defendant has not implemented a plan to make the website accessible.
Requested Relief
- Permanent injunction requiring website accessibility improvements.
- Payment of costs of suit.
- Payment of reasonable attorneys’ fees.
Jurisdiction & Venue
Federal question jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §1331 and 42 U.S.C. § 12188.
