> From Tennessee to Oregon: How lawyers turned the ADA into a ‘shakedown business model’
From Tennessee to Oregon: How lawyers turned the ADA into a ‘shakedown business model’
Clip ID 2432951
Clearance
Add to
Share
Add to Review Link
By Request
By Request assets are not available for immediate purchase.
This content has not been pre-checked for copyright.
Per clip rates are for 20 seconds of final usage. If you are using more then 20 seconds or need a different file format or have questions about clearances contact us
Description
A Tennessee law firm paid people with disabilities to visit targeted businesses, then sent demand letters threatening to sue the owner if they did not comply. Now, one of their clients is suing the Portland attorney who represented him, saying he was used to perpetrate the scheme.
Read more: https://www.kgw.com/article/news/investigations/portland-ada-act-lawsuits-shakedown-business-model/283-d0dc3293-e4d3-4376-91df-f251ba1a5f05
Watch more The Story videos: http://bit.ly/watchTheStory
Follow The Story on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheStoryKGW
Follow The Story on Instagram: https://instagram.com/thestorykgw