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ADA Website Lawsuits in Ohio
Every federal ADA website-accessibility filing we have on record for Ohio. Pulled daily from CourtListener’s RECAP archive. State-court filings are not included — especially relevant in New York where Mizrahi Kroub and others shifted volume to state Supreme Court.
Total filings
5
YTD
1
2026 so far
Last 90 days
1
rolling
Active districts
2
federal districts in DB
Most active federal districts
Where filings cluster within Ohio.
- S.D. Ohio4
- N.D. Ohio1
Repeat defendants
Businesses with more than one federal filing in Ohio.
- Norman2
Most active plaintiff names
Last names that recur across Ohio federal filings. Federal Rule 17 permits a single named plaintiff to file dozens of suits per year.
- Saki1
- Wonser1
- Terry1
- Parents1
- Salazar1
Recent federal filings in Ohio
Most recent 5 filings on file. See the full tracker for everything.
| Date | Defendant | Plaintiff | District | Industry | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-30 | Victoria's Secret & Co. | Salazar | S.D. Ohio | other | View case → |
| 2025-09-09 | Norman | Saki | N.D. Ohio | other | View case → |
| 2024-05-03 | Norman | Wonser | S.D. Ohio | other | View case → |
| 2024-03-15 | Kennedy | Terry | S.D. Ohio | other | View case → |
| 2023-05-11 | Olentangy Local School District Board of Education | Parents Defending Education | S.D. Ohio | education | View case → |
ADA web litigation in Ohio, in plain English
- Are ADA website lawsuits common in Ohio?
- Yes. Ohio is one of the most active federal jurisdictions for ADA website-accessibility lawsuits. New York, Florida, and California together account for over 70% of these filings nationwide. We track 5 federal filings in Ohio in our dataset.
- What kinds of businesses get sued in Ohio?
- Federal ADA website filings target restaurants and food service, retail and e-commerce, lifestyle and fashion brands, hospitality, healthcare, and small consumer brands. Sites with a physical location plus an online presence are the most common targets — the legal theory under Robles v. Domino's clearly applies.
- Can I be sued in Ohio if my business isn't located there?
- Yes. Federal courts have applied long-arm jurisdiction to website-accessibility cases when a business serves customers in the state. The question is whether your site is reachable from Ohio, not where you're headquartered.
- How do I check if my own site is at risk?
- Run the same axe-core scan plaintiff firms use. It's free, takes about 60 seconds, and shows roughly what a serial filer's automated tool would find on your site.
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