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Attys Get $5.2M Bite Out Of $5.4M Taco Bell ADA Settlement
Share us on: By Daniel Siegal
Law360, Los Angeles (September 24, 2014, 7:48 PM ET) -- A California federal judge on Wednesday approved plaintiffs' request for attorneys' fees of $5.175 million from Taco Bell Corp.'s $5.375 million settlement of a class action accusing the chain of violating the Americans with Disabilities Act by imposing architectural barriers to diners in wheelchairs and scooters.
Taco Bell had agreed to provide up to that amount for attorneys' fees and costs in its settlement of the suit, which has resulted in significant access improvements at more than 200 restaurants and a system to ensure those improvements...
Share us on: By Daniel Siegal
Law360, Los Angeles (September 24, 2014, 7:48 PM ET) -- A California federal judge on Wednesday approved plaintiffs' request for attorneys' fees of $5.175 million from Taco Bell Corp.'s $5.375 million settlement of a class action accusing the chain of violating the Americans with Disabilities Act by imposing architectural barriers to diners in wheelchairs and scooters.
Taco Bell had agreed to provide up to that amount for attorneys' fees and costs in its settlement of the suit, which has resulted in significant access improvements at more than 200 restaurants and a system to ensure those improvements...