diff --git a/lib/storybook/csf.js b/lib/storybook/csf.js
index a277b0d..04d465c 100644
--- a/lib/storybook/csf.js
+++ b/lib/storybook/csf.js
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ function readParams(obj, acc = {}) {
     });
   }
 
-  if (acc.config.rules) {
+  if (acc.config && acc.config.rules) {
     acc.config.rules = acc.config.rules.reduce((prev, value) => {
       prev[value.id] = value;
       delete prev[value.id].id;
@@ -66,6 +66,41 @@ function readParams(obj, acc = {}) {
   return acc;
 }
 
+function getConfig(parameters) {
+  let a11yConfig = null;
+
+  if (parameters.properties) {
+    parameters.properties.some(param => {
+      if (param.key && param.key.name === 'a11y') {
+        a11yConfig = readParams(param.value);
+
+        return true;
+      }
+
+      return false;
+    });
+  }
+
+  return a11yConfig;
+}
+
+function mergeObjects(firstObject, secondObject) {
+  if (!firstObject && !secondObject) {
+    return null;
+  }
+
+  const result = {...(firstObject || {})};
+
+  for (const [key, value] of Object.entries(secondObject || {})) {
+    result[key] =
+      value && typeof value === 'object' && !Array.isArray(value)
+        ? mergeObjects(result[key] || {}, value)
+        : value;
+  }
+
+  return result;
+}
+
 module.exports = {
   async parse(storyPath, returnMetaOnly = false, pluginSettings = {}) {
     let csf;
@@ -80,8 +115,8 @@ module.exports = {
       throw error;
     }
 
-    const parameters = csf._metaAnnotations.parameters || {};
     const title = csf._meta.title;
+    const a11yParameters = getConfig(csf._metaAnnotations.parameters || {});
 
     if (returnMetaOnly) {
       return {
@@ -90,23 +125,10 @@ module.exports = {
       };
     }
 
-    let a11yConfig = null;
-
-    if (parameters.properties) {
-      parameters.properties.some(param => {
-        if (param.key && param.key.name === 'a11y') {
-          a11yConfig = readParams(param.value);
-
-          return true;
-        }
-
-        return false;
-      });
-    }
-
     return Object.entries(csf._stories)
       .map(([key, story]) => {
         const {id, name, parameters} = story;
+        const storyParameters = getConfig(csf._storyAnnotations[key].parameters || {});
 
         if (key === '__page') {
           // If key is default, current story is in docs mode, which
@@ -121,9 +143,9 @@ module.exports = {
           id,
           name,
           viewMode,
-          a11yConfig,
+          a11yConfig: mergeObjects(a11yParameters, storyParameters),
           storyPath: path.resolve(storyPath)
         };
       });
   }
-};
+};
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diff --git a/nightwatch/globals.js b/nightwatch/globals.js
index a5270e1..9c86136 100644
--- a/nightwatch/globals.js
+++ b/nightwatch/globals.js
@@ -10,12 +10,32 @@ const STORYBOOK_PORT_RE = /(?:localhost|127.0.0.1):(\d+)\/?$/;
 
 let storybookPid = null;
 
+const isWinPlatform = /^win/.test(process.platform);
+
 const getStorybookUrl = function() {
   const pluginSettings = Object.assign(defaultSettings, this.settings['@nightwatch/storybook'] || {});
 
   return pluginSettings.storybook_url;
 };
 
+const createProcess = function (storybookPort) {
+  return spawn(path.resolve(`node_modules/.bin/start-storybook${isWinPlatform ? '.cmd' : ''}`),
+    ['--no-open', '-p', String(storybookPort)], {
+      cwd: process.cwd(),
+      stdio: 'inherit'
+    }).pid;
+};
+
+const endProcess = function () {
+  if (isWinPlatform) {
+    spawn('taskkill', ['/pid', storybookPid, '/f', '/t']);
+
+    return;
+  }
+
+  process.kill(storybookPid);
+};
+
 module.exports = {
   beforeEach() {
     // child processes don't have access to the context from the before() hook
@@ -55,9 +75,7 @@ module.exports = {
       // eslint-disable-next-line no-console
       console.info(chalk.dim(` Starting storybook at: ${storybookUrl}...`));
 
-      storybookPid = spawn(path.resolve('node_modules/.bin/start-storybook'), ['--no-open', '-p', String(storybookPort)], {
-        cwd: process.cwd()
-      }).pid;
+      storybookPid = createProcess(storybookPort);
 
       await waitOn({
         resources: [storybookUrl]
@@ -89,7 +107,7 @@ module.exports = {
 
   async after() {
     if (storybookPid) {
-      process.kill(storybookPid);
+      endProcess();
     }
   }
 };
diff --git a/stories/Button.stories.jsx b/stories/Button.stories.jsx
index 44c6e5f..4e26b5c 100644
--- a/stories/Button.stories.jsx
+++ b/stories/Button.stories.jsx
@@ -69,3 +69,21 @@ Small.args = {
   size: 'small',
   label: 'Button',
 };
+
+// https://storybook.js.org/docs/react/writing-tests/accessibility-testing#story-level-a11y-configuration
+export const EmptyButton = Button.bind({});
+EmptyButton.args = {
+  size: 'small',
+};
+EmptyButton.parameters = {
+  a11y: {
+    config: {
+      rules: [
+        {
+          id: 'button-name',
+          enabled: false,
+        },
+      ]
+    }
+  },
+};
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