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The New York legal practice lays the lawsuits under a civil rights law that prohibits discrimination based on disability. (Image: Alexandra Citrin-Safadi/WSJ)
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By Ruth SimonBob Kramer long relied on his website to auction off his intricate handcrafted knives and to educate consumers about his craft. How he uses the website changed after a visually impaired New Yorker sued Kramer Knives, saying its site wasn’t accessible.“It came out of the blue,” said Kramer, who can spend a month or more creating a single knife. In the lawsuit, the plaintiff said she was unable to purchase a knife case. She never called or emailed, said Kramer, who has one employee at the company in Bellingham,...

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