Can a building permit be denied for potential illegal use?

Can a building permit be denied for potential illegal use?

While reviewing plans for a building permit, code and zoning officials often raise objections citing potential illegal use due to proposed work.  Is that justified?

What should I do if my home was flooded?

What should I do if my home was flooded?

Many people thought that their homes were safe because they were not in a flood zone.  But recent weather events have changed their beliefs.  Here what I would recommend you do if your home was flooded and sustained damage due to flooding or severe weather. 

ADA  Compliance for Business Websites

ADA Compliance for Business Websites

A recent court case concluded that a Pizza chain violated Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) by not offering a fully accessible web site to a visually impaired individual. This decision has far reaching impact on ADA compliance for business websites with physical place of accommodation.