Feinstein: California needs to crack down on ADA access-suit mills

“In a March 8 letter to fellow Democrat and Senate President Pro Tem Darrell Steinberg, Feinstein accused plaintiffs lawyers of coercing business owners into paying five-figure settlements by threatening potentially costlier lawsuits targeting minor violations under the state’s access and civil rights laws.” Democrats in Sacramento have thus far tended to back the interests of the state’s very active ADA-mill legal sector. [The Recorder/Law.com]

More: Good column from Andrew Rose at the San Francisco Chronicle.

2 Comments

  • Christ on a gas-powered pogo stick! Walter, are you sure this isn’t a leftover from yesterday? Common sense and concern for businesses here in California? From Feinstein?? Wow. I…. I think I’m getting the vapors.

  • Bill-

    I would bet you dollars to doughnuts one of her large financial supporters got sued. Always follow the dollars.