Businesses claim ADA lawsuits target small firms
Lincoln Nebraska reports a wave of ADA filings as serial plaintiff Shiloh Hobleman sues dozen plus businesses with nearly identical complaints. Judges warn many cases resemble drive by suits aimed at quick settlements while defenders insist access improvements are needed. Judge Presnell notes economic incentives drive the trend.
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Not Amused by Adult Wrestlers in Households
A Washington reader reports recurring alcohol fueled roughhousing by her husband’s adult sons during gatherings, damaging furniture and injuring a granddaughter. Abby says to confront the issue openly, with repairs paid by the responsible party, and to address alcohol as the root cause.
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Bloomberg’s awkward path to a polished re election bid
New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg, a self made businessman turned mayor, has gradually refashioned himself from a brash political novice into a more focused candidate. He tours outer boroughs, pledges reform, and touts crime reduction and cleaner streets while facing questions about relatability and political instincts.
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