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Claim Type

Failure to Accommodate Cases

1,843 employment law court rulings from public federal records (1970–2026)

1,843
Total Rulings
16%
Plaintiff Win Rate

262 of 1630 adjudicated opinions ended in a plaintiff win.

$1,001,664
Avg Damages Awarded (129 prevailing cases)
S.D.N.Y.
Top Court

About Failure to Accommodate Claims

Failure to accommodate claims arise when an employer does not provide reasonable accommodations for an employee with a disability or sincerely held religious belief. Under the ADA and Title VII, employers must engage in an interactive process to identify effective accommodations unless doing so would cause undue hardship. Common accommodations include modified schedules, assistive technology, and workplace modifications.

Case Outcomes

Defendant Win
841 (46%)
Dismissed
268 (15%)
Plaintiff Win
262 (14%)
Mixed Result
259 (14%)
Remanded
144 (8%)
Settlement
69 (4%)

Court Rulings (1,843)

Williams v. Union Pacific Railroad Company
N.D. Ill.Oct 1, 2021Illinois
Defendant Win
Guadagnini
N.D. Cal.Oct 1, 2021California
Mixed Result
Quezada
S.D.N.Y.Sep 30, 2021New York
Settlement
Ramos
D. Neb.Sep 30, 2021Nebraska
Dismissed
Jackson v. Genentech, Inc.
N.D. Cal.Sep 29, 2021California
Mixed Result
Anderson
D. Kan.Sep 29, 2021Kansas
Dismissed
Calcano
S.D.N.Y.Sep 28, 2021New York
Settlement
Hamada
D.S.C.Sep 27, 2021South Carolina
Defendant Win
Ebalu
S.D.N.Y.Sep 27, 2021New York
Dismissed
Ramirez
S.D.N.Y.Sep 24, 2021New York
Mixed Result
Omar Luna v. Yes to Everything, LLC
C.D. Cal.Sep 23, 2021California
Dismissed
INTERRANTE
E.D. Pa.Sep 22, 2021Pennsylvania
Defendant Win
Hoffman
S.D. OhioSep 22, 2021Ohio
Plaintiff Win
Shadahan
N.D. W. Va.Sep 21, 2021West Virginia
Defendant Win
Raef Lawson v. Grubhub, Inc.
9th CircuitSep 20, 2021California
Remanded
Romo, Jr. v. Costco Wholesale Corporation
S.D. Cal.Sep 20, 2021California
Defendant Win
Kollar
W.D. Wash.Sep 16, 2021Washington
Defendant Win
Stone v. Signode Industrial Group LLC
N.D. Ill.Sep 15, 2021Illinois
Mixed Result
(PS) Davis v. CA Public Employee Retirement System
E.D. Cal.Sep 15, 2021California
Dismissed
Markus
S.D. W. Va.Sep 14, 2021West Virginia
Mixed Result
Goldman
S.D.N.Y.Sep 14, 2021New York
Defendant Win
Quezada
N.D. Cal.Sep 8, 2021California
Remanded
Gabriela Valdiviezo v. Laboratory Corporation of America
C.D. Cal.Sep 7, 2021California
Remanded
DEJESUS
D.N.J.Aug 31, 2021New Jersey
Plaintiff Win$177,452.8 awarded
Paguada
S.D.N.Y.Aug 27, 2021New York
Dismissed
Hedges
S.D.N.Y.Aug 25, 2021New York
Dismissed
Serir
C.D. Ill.Aug 25, 2021Illinois
Defendant Win
SIMON
W.D. Pa.Aug 23, 2021Pennsylvania
Plaintiff Win
Atakilti
N.D. Cal.Aug 20, 2021California
Remanded
Coon
E.D.N.C.Aug 16, 2021North Carolina
Mixed Result
Brooks
E.D. Cal.Aug 13, 2021California
Defendant Win
Olocki
E.D. Cal.Aug 13, 2021California
Dismissed
Snyder
D. Neb.Aug 10, 2021Nebraska
Defendant Win
Martinez
D.N.M.Aug 9, 2021New Mexico
Dismissed
JACKSON v. SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY (SEPTA)
E.D. Pa.Aug 6, 2021Pennsylvania
Defendant Win
Mlsna, Mark v. Union Pacific Railroad
W.D. Wis.Aug 3, 2021Wisconsin
Plaintiff Win$300,000 awarded
Bohner
E.D. Mo.Aug 3, 2021Missouri
Defendant Win
Blankinship
D. Ariz.Aug 2, 2021Arizona
Defendant Win
Adams
D.S.C.Jul 27, 2021South Carolina
Plaintiff Win
Kudatsky
N.D. Cal.Jul 26, 2021California
Settlement$3,150,000 awarded
Quezada
S.D.N.Y.Jul 26, 2021New York
Dismissed
Rosado-Pagan
D.P.R.Jul 22, 2021Puerto Rico
Remanded
Davis
D.S.C.Jul 22, 2021South Carolina
Defendant Win
Plank
S.D. OhioJul 22, 2021Ohio
Mixed Result
NLRB v. Mondelez Global LLC
7th CircuitJul 21, 2021
Defendant Win
Monts
Conn. App. Ct.Jul 20, 2021Connecticut

The plaintiff sought to recover damages from the defendant for, inter alia, disability discrimination pursuant to the Connecticut Fair Employment Practices Act (§ 46a-51 et seq.) and for interference with the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 (29 U.S.C. § 2601 et seq.) following the termination…

Defendant Win
Render
E.D. Mich.Jul 20, 2021Michigan
Defendant Win
Stillwell
D. Or.Jul 20, 2021Oregon
Defendant Win
Desmond
S.D. Cal.Jul 19, 2021California
Defendant Win
DeFries
D. Or.Jul 15, 2021Oregon
Defendant Win

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Data sourced from public federal court records via CourtListener.com. Case outcomes extracted using AI analysis. This information is for educational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. The classification of claim types is based on automated analysis and may not reflect the full scope of each case.