Mandan restaurant reaches settlement with U.S. Attorney's Office over ADA complaints

Photo by: WDAY Radio File (Canva)
Photo by: WDAY Radio File (Canva)

 

(Mandan, ND) -- The U.S. Attorney's Office has reached a settlement with a Bennigan's restaurant in Mandan following an Americans with Disabilities Act violation.

The complaint stemmed from an incident in which a disabled veteran was denied entry to the restaurant with his service animal. Bennigan's has agreed to follow a service animal non-discrimination policy, train its employees on ADA policy, post signs welcoming service animals, and pay $1,000 in damages to the veteran.