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Oregon ADA Lawsuits

Oregon Website Accessibility Lawsuits

Comprehensive data on ADA website lawsuits filed in Oregon, including statistics, trends, targeted industries, and actionable steps to protect your business from litigation.

Oregon ADA Lawsuit Statistics (2024)

Total Cases Filed

41

in 2024

Federal Filings

26

63% of total

Year-over-Year Trend

24.2%

vs. 33 in 2023

Oregon saw 41 ADA website accessibility lawsuits in 2024, representing a increase of 24.2% compared to the previous year. This trend reflects growing enforcement activity and heightened awareness of digital accessibility rights.

Industries Most Targeted in Oregon

Based on 2024 filing data, these industries face the highest litigation risk in Oregon:

  • Technology & Software (32% of cases)
  • Outdoor & Recreation (21% of cases)
  • Healthcare & Medical Services (18% of cases)
  • Lifestyle, Fashion & Apparel (16% of cases)
  • Food & Beverage (9% of cases)

If your business operates in one of these sectors, prioritize a comprehensive accessibility audit and remediation plan to reduce legal exposure.

Oregon-Specific ADA Regulations & Legal Landscape

  • Oregon follows federal ADA requirements
  • Oregon Bureau of Labor handles discrimination complaints
  • Portland tech hub attracting accessibility attention
  • District of Oregon handling growing caseload

Understanding Oregon's unique legal environment helps businesses assess risk and develop appropriate compliance strategies.

Notable Oregon ADA Website Cases

Nguyen v. [Tech Company]

2024

Software platform required comprehensive accessibility updates

Johnson v. [Outdoor Retailer]

2023

E-commerce site accessibility improvements under settlement

Williams v. [Healthcare Provider]

2022

Telehealth platform made accessible under consent decree

These cases demonstrate the legal standards and expectations for website accessibility in Oregon courts.

How to Protect Your Oregon Business

Take these proactive steps to reduce your risk of ADA website litigation in Oregon:

  • Conduct WCAG 2.1 AA accessibility audit
  • Focus on technology and outdoor platforms
  • Ensure booking systems are accessible
  • Test e-commerce with assistive technology
  • Create accessibility documentation
  • Train development teams

Oregon ADA Website Compliance Checklist

Ensure your website meets these essential WCAG 2.1 Level AA requirements to minimize ADA lawsuit risk:

  • All images have alt text
  • Forms include labels
  • Color contrast sufficient
  • Keyboard navigation complete
  • Focus states visible
  • Videos captioned
  • Headings structured
  • Links descriptive
  • Errors accessible
  • ARIA appropriate

Industry-Specific Guidance

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Understanding WCAG Requirements

Learn about the specific WCAG success criteria that courts reference in ADA cases:

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