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Wyoming ADA Lawsuits

Wyoming Website Accessibility Lawsuits

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

Wyoming ADA Lawsuit Statistics (2024)

Total Cases Filed

11

in 2024

Federal Filings

7

64% of total

Year-over-Year Trend

37.5%

vs. 8 in 2023

Wyoming saw 11 ADA website accessibility lawsuits in 2024, representing a increase of 37.5% compared to the previous year. This trend reflects growing enforcement activity and heightened awareness of digital accessibility rights.

Industries Most Targeted in Wyoming

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

  • Tourism & Outdoor Recreation (39% of cases)
  • Energy & Mining (27% of cases)
  • Agriculture & Ranching (18% of cases)
  • Healthcare & Medical Services (12% of cases)
  • Retail & E-commerce (4% of cases)

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

Wyoming-Specific ADA Regulations & Legal Landscape

  • Wyoming follows federal ADA Title III requirements
  • Wyoming Department of Workforce Services handles discrimination cases
  • Yellowstone and Grand Teton tourism creates hospitality accessibility focus
  • District of Wyoming handling accessibility filings
  • Low population but high tourism traffic increases per-capita exposure

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

Notable Wyoming ADA Website Cases

Williams v. [Dude Ranch]

2024

Guest ranch booking and activity reservation platform required WCAG 2.1 AA compliance

Johnson v. [Energy Company]

2023

Coal and natural gas contractor portal made accessible under settlement

Peterson v. [Healthcare Provider]

2022

Rural hospital telehealth platform accessibility remediation required

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

How to Protect Your Wyoming Business

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

  • Conduct WCAG 2.1 AA accessibility audit
  • Focus on tourism and outdoor recreation booking
  • Ensure energy industry portals meet standards
  • Test telehealth for remote community accessibility
  • Create accessibility documentation
  • Partner with accessibility consultants for compliance

Wyoming ADA Website Compliance Checklist

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

  • All images have descriptive alt text
  • Forms include visible labels
  • Color contrast meets WCAG standards
  • Full keyboard navigation available
  • Focus states clearly visible
  • Video content is captioned
  • Heading hierarchy is logical
  • Links describe their purpose
  • Error handling is accessible
  • Activity booking calendars are keyboard operable

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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