Americans with Disabilities Act

Program Description

The Fifteenth Judicial Circuit of Florida is in full compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Title II, which requires that all public services and facilities be as reasonably accessible to persons with disabilities as those without disabilities. These services are provided at all courthouse locations throughout Palm Beach County.

	Frequently Asked Questions
	ADA Notice
	ADA Grievance Form
	ADA Request for Accommodations Form

What services are covered under the ADA?

Assisted listening devices
American Sign Language Interpreters (ASLI)
Oral Interpreters
CART service/Real-Time Transcription Services (under special conditions)
Accessible formats such as large print, Braille, electronic document, or audio tapes
Reader services

What services are not covered under the ADA?

Transportation to and from the courthouse
Legal counsel or advice
Personal devices such as wheelchairs or hearing aids
Personal services such as medical or attendant care
A modification of a policy or an auxiliary aid or service that would result in a fundamental alteration in the nature of the program or service, or would result in an undue burden
An official transcript of a court proceeding
Document filing

See our FAQ for more information.