{"id":12073,"date":"2021-01-13T02:04:11","date_gmt":"2021-01-13T02:04:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.websearchpros.com\/?p=12073"},"modified":"2021-01-13T02:04:11","modified_gmt":"2021-01-13T02:04:11","slug":"rendon-v-bauble-bar-inc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/elitewebco.com\/philippines\/2021\/01\/13\/rendon-v-bauble-bar-inc\/","title":{"rendered":"RENDON v. BAUBLE BAR, INC."},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"legal_whom\">\n<div class=\"plaintiff_block\">\n<div class=\"plaintiff_content\">\n<h2>Plaintiff<\/h2>\n<ul class=\"legal_ul\">\n<li><span class=\"legal_label\">Name:<\/span> Rusty Rendon<\/li>\n<li><span class=\"legal_label\">Filing date:<\/span> January 4, 2021<\/li>\n<li><span class=\"legal_label\">State of filing:<\/span> California<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"defendant_block\">\n<div class=\"defendant_content\">\n<h2>Defendant<\/h2>\n<ul class=\"legal_ul\">\n<li><span class=\"legal_label\">Name:<\/span> Bauble Bar Inc.<\/li>\n<li><span class=\"legal_label\">Website:<\/span> <a class=\"defendant_website\" href=\"http:\/\/www.baublebar.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.baublebar.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"legal_label\">Industry:<\/span> Apparel<\/li>\n<li><span class=\"legal_label\">Summary:<\/span> Bauble Bar Inc. manufactures and sells casual jewelry including charm bracelets and necklaces via its website.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"legal_summary\">\n<h2>Case Summary<\/h2>\n<p>On January 4, 2021, Rusty Rendon filed a Complaint in California State court against Bauble Bar Inc.. Plaintiff Rusty Rendon alleges that <a href=\"http:\/\/www.baublebar.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.baublebar.com<\/a> is not accessible per the WCAG 2.0 accessibility standard(s).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"legal_case_details\">\n<h2>Case Details<\/h2>\n<h3>Plaintiff alleges issues in its Complaint including the following:<\/h3>\n<div class=\"indented-text\">\n<ul>\n<li>Empty or missing form labels which presents a problem because, if a form control does not have a properly associated text label, the function or purpose of that form control may not be presented to screen reader users. Form labels provide visible descriptions and larger clickable targets for form controls;<\/li>\n<li>Empty buttons, which present a problem because a button is empty or has no value text. When navigating to a button, descriptive text must be presented to screen reader users to indicate the function of the button; and<\/li>\n<li>Redundant Links where adjacent links go to the same URL address which results in additional\u00a0navigation and repetition for keyboard and screen reader users.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<h3>Plaintiff asserts the following cause(s) of action in its Complaint:<\/h3>\n<div class=\"indented-text\">\n<p>Violations of the Unruh Civil Rights Act, California Civil Code \u00a7 51 et seq.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h3>Plaintiff seeks the following relief by way of its Complaint:<\/h3>\n<div class=\"indented-text\">\n<ul>\n<li>For a judgment that Defendant violated Plaintiff\u2019s rights under the Unruh Civil Rights Act, California Civil Code \u00a7 51 et seq.<\/li>\n<li>For a preliminary and permanent injunction requiring Defendant to take the steps necessary to make the Website readily accessible to and usable by visually impaired individuals; but Plaintiff hereby expressly limits the injunctive relief to require that Defendant expend no more $20,000 as the cost of injunctive relief<\/li>\n<li>An award of statutory minimum damages of $4,000 per violation pursuant to section 52(a) of the California Civil Code; however, Plaintiff expressly limits the total amount of recovery, including statutory damages, attorneys\u2019 fees and costs, and cost of injunctive relief not to exceed $74,999<\/li>\n<li>For attorneys\u2019 fees and expenses pursuant to all applicable laws including, without limitation, California Civil Code \u00a7 52(a); however, Plaintiff expressly limits the total amount of recovery, including statutory damages, attorneys\u2019 fees and costs, and cost of injunctive relief not to exceed $74,999<\/li>\n<li>For pre-judgment interest to the extent permitted by law<\/li>\n<li>For costs of suit<\/li>\n<li>For such other and further relief as the Court deems just and proper.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Plaintiff Name: Rusty Rendon Filing date: January 4, 2021 State of filing: California Defendant Name: Bauble Bar Inc. Website: www.baublebar.com Industry: Apparel Summary: Bauble Bar Inc. manufactures and sells casual jewelry including charm bracelets and necklaces via its website. 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