GBDH obtains preliminary approval of a “remarkable” $130 million settlement with the City of San Jose to improve the accessibility of the City’s curb ramps – Goldstein, Borgen, Dardarian & Ho

GBDH obtains preliminary approval of a “remarkable” $130 million settlement with the City of San Jose to improve the accessibility of the City’s curb ramps

May 27, 2020

GBDH, along with co-counsel Civil Rights Education and Enforcement Center (CREEC), obtained preliminary approval of a class action settlement that requires the City of San Jose to spend more than $130 million to improve the accessibility of San Jose’s pedestrian right of way.  Under the settlement in Lashbrook v. City of San Jose, the City is committing to construct or remediate more than 27,000 accessible curb ramps throughout San [...]