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18 Aug 2014, 9:01 pm by Sherry F. Colb
  Remaining in his father’s custody, the boy suffered a beating from his father that rendered him brain damaged and profoundly intellectually disabled. [read post]
15 Mar 2010, 11:08 am by Michael Waterstone
   Several of us who teach and research in disability law are exploring the idea of putting together an AALS proposal for professional development on this issue, which brings together different areas of property law, human rights law, civil rights, development, and health law. [read post]
12 Jul 2011, 9:18 am by Roy Ginsburg
For example, a Mississippi federal court relied on the ADAAA to deny an employer’s motion to dismiss an obesity-based disability discrimination and hostile work environment claim by its former employee. [read post]
18 Oct 2010, 11:46 am by Joshua Block, LGBT Project
Andre is suing his supervisors and the Sheriff's Department for violating his 14th Amendment rights to equal protection and substantive due process. [read post]
16 Jul 2011, 11:12 pm
Fortunately, an experienced North Carolina Social Security Disability law firm can explain your rights, options, and possible strategic paths to take. [read post]
24 Jun 2022, 9:42 am by Jessica Arons
What is the Mississippi abortion ban, and how did we get here? [read post]
13 Sep 2011, 11:55 am
"Navigable waters" include oceans, lakes, and rivers such as the Missouri River and the Mississippi River, both of which are used to transport cargo and passengers. [read post]
27 May 2021, 8:11 am by Angelys Torres McBride
Shortly thereafter, states such as North Carolina, Texas, Alabama, Mississippi, Florida, and Virginia began to implement policies previously denied under Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act. [read post]
These laws particularly harm poor people, racial minorities, the elderly, students and the disabled – not much different than what Bond saw 50 years ago. [read post]
22 Nov 2011, 2:17 pm
Citing disability discrimination as well as violations of the California Family Rights Act and failure to accommodate a disability, Law Offices of Tamara Freeze filed a lawsuit for wrongful termination in Los Angeles Superior Court on November 21, 2011, against Bingham McCutchen LLP, an international law firm which has 14 offices in the U.S., Europe and Asia. [read post]
18 May 2017, 2:45 pm
Being Black in Madison County, Mississippi, means fearing the police and knowing your rights aren’t equal. [read post]
21 Jul 2010, 7:23 am by Ian Thompson, ACLU
    Similar federal protections already exist for public school students on the basis of their race, color, sex, religion, disability or national origin. [read post]
1 Jul 2020, 8:27 am by Brooke Madubuonwu
Yet only two states — Mississippi and Iowa — report the demographics of residents or staff who have tested positive or died. [read post]
21 Sep 2011, 2:32 pm by Katie O’Connor, Voting Rights Project
The judge cited a 1991 incident in which Mississippi state legislators opposed a plan that would strengthen minority voting rights, referring to the plan as the “black plan” and privately as “the n-plan. [read post]
26 Oct 2021, 2:13 am by Michael Foley, Jones Walker LLP
A recent employer-friendly decision from the U.S. 5th Circuit Court of Appeals (which covers Louisiana, Texas, and Mississippi) is a reminder to take disability accommodation requests seriously. [read post]
26 Oct 2021, 2:13 am by Michael Foley, Jones Walker LLP
A recent employer-friendly decision from the U.S. 5th Circuit Court of Appeals (which covers Louisiana, Texas, and Mississippi) is a reminder to take disability accommodation requests seriously. [read post]