Tumeh Case: Based on the Americans with Disabilities Act

 
 
 
 
The lawsuit entered by Karen Tumeh against McDonald's revolves around the refusal of a Lincoln, Nebraska McDonald's franchise to permit her to place a food order at the drive-thru window. Tumeh is hearing-impaired and despite her use of hearing aids, cannot hear to order at the drive-thru (Hearing-impaired woman..., 2008). The lawsuit is based on Tumeh's reading of the Americans with Disabilities Act which mandates that many accommodations be made in public facilities, including privately owned businesses, to facilitate access by individuals with a wide variety of disabilities. As noted by Meiners, Ringleb, and Edwards (1994), the Act has resulted in many modifications to a variety of different facilities. Additionally, the Act impacts up


     
 
 
 
    

 



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