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Oregon businesses file $5M class-action suit alleging nationwide ‘racket’ of fake disability claims
Oregon businesses file $5M class-action suit alleging nationwide ‘racket’ of fake disability claims
Oregon businesses file $5M class-action suit alleging nationwide ‘racket’ of fake disability claims

Published on: 04/10/2025

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Although AB Hollywood's strip mall made the updates to comply with the federal disabilities law, the company was sued. Last month, the case was dismissed.Douglas Hwang, whose parents own AB Hollywood's shopping center at 4434 N.E. Sandy Blvd., which houses a Teriyaki restaurant and a vacant tenant, also got a demand letter to make accommodations for disabled people and pay attorney fees.Lawyers for AB Hollywood's shopping center presented these photos to the court. This one was to show that the transition from the sidewalk to the storefront is level, with no curb or ramp necessary, according to court records.Douglas Hwang, whose parents own AB Hollywood's shopping center at 4434 N.E. Sandy Blvd., which houses a Teriyaki restaurant and a vacant tenant, also got a demand letter to make accommodations for disabled people and pay attorney fees.

Four Oregon businesses that say they were targeted for disability access violations have filed a class-action suit against two Tennessee-based law firms and a Portland lawyer, alleging they engaged in a nationwide “racket” to extort money by filing fake Americans with Disabilities Act complaints.

News Source : https://www.oregonlive.com/business/2025/04/oregon-businesses-file-5m-class-action-suit-alleging-nationwide-racket-of-fake-disability-claims.html

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