Receiving ADA demand letters? Going to court? Let NAFCU know

by NAFCU Newsroom

NAFCU continues to work with member credit unions facing litigation over unclear website accessibility requirements under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and urges credit unions impacted by this issue to reach out for assistance.

So far, credit unions in 14 states have notified NAFCU of demand letters, and the association is aware of demand letters in four other states. NAFCU is monitoring the spread of these demand letters and is fighting alongside credit unions to put an end to meritless lawsuits filed on this issue.

Credit unions receiving demand letters and those deciding to fight them through litigation are encouraged to let NAFCU know by emailing NAFCU Vice President of Regulatory Compliance Brandy Bruyere (bbruyere@nafcu.org) and NAFCU Special Counsel for Compliance and Research Pamela Yu (pyu@nafcu.org).

 

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