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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)

Pipich
S.D. Cal.Jan 7, 2025California
Settlement$4,100,000 awarded
McPherson
E.D.N.Y.Jan 7, 2025New York
Settlement
Burlingame
NYSUPCTNEWYORKJan 6, 2025
Defendant Win
Ruelaz
E.D. Cal.Jan 3, 2025California
Defendant Win
Schoenholtz
D. Md.Jan 2, 2025Maryland
Defendant Win
Adams
S.D.N.Y.Dec 31, 2024New York
Settlement$85,000 awarded
Gregson
M.D. Fla.Dec 30, 2024Florida
Mixed Result
Chand
N.D. Cal.Dec 26, 2024California
Mixed Result
Gagnon
D. Md.Dec 23, 2024Maryland
Mixed Result
Arnott
S.D. OhioDec 20, 2024Ohio
Mixed Result
Blankinship
D. Ariz.Dec 20, 2024Arizona
Defendant Win
CARN SCOTT v. WEDGE RECOVERY CENTER
E.D. Pa.Dec 20, 2024Pennsylvania
Defendant Win
Wood
N.D. Okla.Dec 20, 2024Oklahoma
Dismissed
Burtness
D. Or.Dec 18, 2024Oregon
Dismissed
Ghant
D.S.C.Dec 18, 2024South Carolina
Defendant Win
Cuevas
E.D. Cal.Dec 18, 2024California
Dismissed
United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. McLane/Eastern, Inc.
N.D.N.Y.Dec 18, 2024New York
Plaintiff Win$1,675,000 awarded
Lavelle-Hayden
Or. Ct. App.Dec 18, 2024
Plaintiff Win
Campbell
D. Nev.Dec 16, 2024Nevada
Defendant Win
Carrier
W.D.N.Y.Dec 16, 2024New York
Mixed Result
Purcell
D. Conn.Dec 13, 2024Connecticut
Plaintiff Win$52,210 awarded
ANGELIS
E.D. Pa.Dec 10, 2024Pennsylvania
Mixed Result
Alaris Health at Boulevard East v. NLRB
3rd CircuitDec 9, 2024
Plaintiff Win
Hosseini
N.D. Cal.Dec 6, 2024California
Dismissed
Swepson
D. Kan.Dec 5, 2024Kansas
Defendant Win
Huntley-El
D. Md.Dec 2, 2024Maryland
Dismissed
Rosalba Hernandez v. Amcor Flexibles LLC
C.D. Cal.Nov 21, 2024California
Remanded
Blount
M.D. Tenn.Nov 20, 2024Tennessee
Dismissed
Ayoola
W.D.N.C.Nov 15, 2024North Carolina
Dismissed
Volk
D. Kan.Nov 14, 2024Kansas
Mixed Result
Salehian
9th CircuitNov 13, 2024
Mixed Result
Martinenko
S.D.N.Y.Nov 13, 2024New York
Mixed Result
Peters
S.D.N.Y.Nov 6, 2024New York
Settlement
Stevens
S.D. Ga.Nov 1, 2024Georgia
Dismissed
Thompson
D. Md.Oct 30, 2024Maryland
Dismissed
Timberlake-Campbell
N.D. Ill.Oct 29, 2024Illinois
Dismissed
Nelson v. Hawaiian Airlines, Inc.
D. Haw.Oct 25, 2024Hawaii
Dismissed
Savel
N.D. OhioOct 25, 2024Ohio
Defendant Win
Bell v. CSX Transportation, Inc.
M.D. Fla.Oct 24, 2024Maryland
Settlement
White
E.D. Cal.Oct 23, 2024California
Mixed Result
Hudson
S.D. Ga.Oct 15, 2024Georgia
Settlement
William Hornady v. Outokumpu Stainless USA, LLC
11th CircuitOct 11, 2024Alabama
Plaintiff Win
U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. Lago Mar Properties, Inc.
S.D. Fla.Oct 11, 2024Florida
Settlement$100,000 awarded
Sandler
S.D. Cal.Oct 9, 2024California
Defendant Win
Bergin
E.D.N.Y.Oct 8, 2024New York
Plaintiff Win
Amy Arvizu v. Fertility Centers of Orange County
C.D. Cal.Oct 8, 2024California
Remanded
REDENBAUGH
W.D. Pa.Oct 7, 2024Pennsylvania
Defendant Win
O'Reilly
M.D. Fla.Oct 7, 2024Florida
Remanded
Handley
M.D. Ala.Oct 3, 2024Alabama
Defendant Win
Frey
W.D.N.Y.Oct 2, 2024New York
Mixed Result

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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.