Accessibility

Last updated: April 2026

Our Commitment

Courtney G. Hughes Law is committed to ensuring that our website is accessible to all visitors, including individuals with disabilities. We strive to provide an inclusive digital experience that meets the accessibility standards set out under the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (AODA) and the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 Level AA.

Accessibility Features

We have implemented the following features to enhance the accessibility of our Site:

  • Semantic HTML: Our website uses proper heading structures, landmarks, and semantic elements to support screen readers and assistive technologies.
  • Keyboard navigation: All interactive elements, including navigation links, buttons, and form fields, are accessible via keyboard.
  • Responsive design: The Site is fully responsive and adapts to different screen sizes, devices, and orientations.
  • Colour contrast: We maintain sufficient colour contrast ratios between text and background elements to ensure readability.
  • Form labels: All form fields include descriptive labels and error messages to guide users through the contact form.
  • Focus indicators: Visible focus states are provided for interactive elements to assist keyboard users.
  • Alt text: Meaningful alternative text is provided for all informational images.
  • Readable fonts: We use legible font sizes and line spacing to enhance readability across all devices.

Known Limitations

While we strive for full accessibility compliance, some areas of the Site may not yet meet all WCAG 2.1 Level AA criteria. We are continuously working to identify and resolve accessibility barriers.

Assistive Technology Compatibility

This Site is designed to be compatible with the following assistive technologies:

  • Screen readers (e.g., NVDA, JAWS, VoiceOver)
  • Screen magnification software
  • Speech recognition software
  • Keyboard-only navigation

Alternative Formats

If you require information from this Site in an alternative format (such as large print, audio, or braille), please contact us and we will make reasonable efforts to accommodate your request in a timely manner.

Feedback

We welcome your feedback on the accessibility of our website. If you encounter any accessibility barriers or have suggestions for improvement, please contact us:

We will respond to accessibility feedback within five (5) business days and work to resolve any reported issues as promptly as possible.