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31 Jul 2007, 7:16 am
The reality is - insurance companies are to blame for increased malpractice insurance, as a recent study by the American Association for Justice reveals. [read post]
19 Feb 2012, 4:00 am
Most are aware of the American with Disabilities Act which passed in 1990. [read post]
3 Aug 2020, 1:01 am
He advocated for free public education facilities throughout the state as well as schools for the intellectually disabled. [read post]
5 May 2023, 12:04 pm
We advocate for the housing rights of domestic and sexual violence survivors, who are too often evicted because of the violence they experience, especially when they are women of color. [read post]
8 Jan 2014, 1:04 pm
The guidance addresses issues for which the ACLU has long advocated. [read post]
15 Mar 2024, 1:09 pm
It targets someone like me solely on the basis of my HIV status – a protected disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act – even though there are lots of ways people living with HIV can have safe sex. [read post]
26 Apr 2013, 5:56 am
Both sides have their points and we've all seen instances where situations arise that justify either argument - there are the claimants who, if based on generally accepted principals of medicine, have no reason to be temporarily disabled for more than 2 years. [read post]
16 Jun 2023, 7:00 am
Supreme Court Affirms Indian Child Welfare Act (Kaili Berg, Elyse Wild, Brian Edwards, Native News Online) Disability and aging advocates celebrate Supreme Court’s Talevski decision (Sara Letterman, The 19th) What Reparations Actually Bought (Morgan Ome, The Atlantic) Florida anti-LGBTQ laws prompt families who feel unsafe to flee (Lori Rozsa, Washington Post) Mark Ruffalo Calls Out Hollywood’s ‘Harm’ to Native Americans (Marlow Stern,… [read post]
13 Jun 2013, 5:30 pm
If you have not already heard it, I would recommend that you check out the recent episode of This American Life, entitled “Trends with Benefits. [read post]
14 Jan 2015, 10:55 am
” Olson reported that nearly 200 million Americans interact with the IRS each year. [read post]
5 Aug 2021, 4:40 pm
Regional Ombudsmen Serve as Lifeline for Nursing Home Residents – And So Much More Under the federal Older Americans Act (OAA), every state must have an Ombudsman Program that addresses complaints and advocates for improvements in the long-term care system. [read post]
11 Sep 2019, 2:00 am
In a recent episode of HR Works Podcast, we addressed the serious issue of mental health with expert Eric Kussin, the founder of We Are All A Little Crazy: a 501c3 dedicated to making sure that everyone in the workplace is accepted, heard when they want to be, and safe. [read post]
10 Aug 2015, 7:20 am
Consider Legal AssistanceAn attorney can be the best advocate for the victim of any type of accident. [read post]
14 Oct 2016, 6:41 am
Transgender Americans on the job. [read post]
16 Jul 2021, 9:44 am
Partner Amanda DeMatteis was featured in a Law360 article, discussing the interplay between employers mandating the COVID-19 vaccine and employee rights under the American’s With Disabilities Act (ADA). [read post]
27 Oct 2014, 2:23 pm
The book provides an extraordinary guide to assist family advocates in the pursuit of law reform. [read post]
9 May 2014, 11:54 am
Definition of Disabled Individuals Aligned with Americans With Disabilities Act. [read post]
7 Feb 2013, 9:38 am
Approximately 8 million Americans receive SSI. [read post]
13 Mar 2011, 9:28 am
L.C. said that the unnecessary institutionalization of people with disabilities is a form of discrimination. [read post]
19 May 2016, 9:35 am
Former Olympian and “bike whisperer” Brent Emery is working to adapt the bicycle to the needs of children with physical disabilities. [read post]