Americans with Disabilities Act Complaints - U.S. Department of Justice's Civil Rights Division

Eligibility

Those who think they have been discriminated against in violation of the Americans with Disability Act.

Application process

Visit website or send a letter to: U. S. Department of Justice Civil Rights Division 950 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW 950 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20530

Service area

Whatcom County, WA

Description

Investigates complaints alleging disability discrimination against a state or local government or a public accommodation (private business including, for example, a restaurant, doctor's office, retail store, hotel, etc. ). A complaint can be filed online or by mail. Those unable to write because of their disability and are unable to submit a complaint online, by mail, or facsimile, the Department can scribe the complaint by phone or, for individuals who communicate by American Sign Language, by videophone.

Providing organization

U.S. Department of Justice's Civil Rights Division