The case could limit the ability of disability rights activists to ensure that hotels and other places accessible to the public comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act.
A man arrested in the killing of a Baltimore tech entrepreneur was suspected of raping a woman days before and was already under surveillance, police sayMorning Rundown: Biden impeachment inquiry's first hearing, Powerball jackpot nears $1 billion, and Kansas City's love story with Taylor SwiftThe mother of a man suspected of killing a Baltimore tech CEO urged him to surrender, fearing police would try to kill himDeborah Laufer sits in her walker at her home in Florida on Sept. 11.
Laufer has failed to show that she suffered an injury, a requirement necessary to establish standing, the hotel's lawyers argued.filed in the case, with Solicitor General Elizabeth Prelogar writing that, by only viewing hotel information, Laufer had not suffered an injury. Laufer, who is disabled and uses a wheelchair, said in her 2020 lawsuit that the hotel’s website did not identify accessible rooms and did not provide other relevant information.
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