How to Quickly Lose Business – No ADA-compliant Reservation System – By Jim Butler, Author of Www.HotelLawBlog.com

JMBM hotel and timeshare lawyer, David Sudeck informs us that the Department of Justice has received so many complaints concerning failed reservations, that the DOJ felt it necessary to include the changes to the law. Most of the complaints involve individuals who have reserved an accessible hotel room only to find upon check-in that the room the room they reserved was either not available or not accessible.

Buying a Hotel? Don’t Buy an ADA Lawsuit or DOJ Investigation – By Jim Butler, Author of Www.HotelLawBlog.com

Many investors view our current economic downtime as the perfect opportunity to purchase distressed hotel and motel assets at substantial discounts. Before any of these investors complete a purchase transaction, however, they should add one more item to their due diligence checklist: whether the hotel’s physical property and operating procedures comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), and similar state statues. JMBM Global Hospitality Group® member, Eudeen Chang, defends hotels in ADA litigation and explains to investors how the ADA can effect their hotel investment.