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Courts warned to vet accessibility vendors after surge in website suits and an FTC penalty

New Mexico Courts · March 20, 2026
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Professor Adelson told New Mexico judiciary staff that website-accessibility litigation remains high, courts should require concrete intent-to-return allegations in standing analyses, and organizations must vet vendors after an FTC enforcement action penalizing an automated-fix company.

Professor Bruce Adelson told attendees that website-accessibility litigation continues to be a major growth area, with more than 2,200 filings annually in recent years, and that courts increasingly require plaintiffs to plausibly allege a specific intent to return to an…

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