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19 Apr 2011, 11:08 am
The Virginia Office for Protection and Advocacy (VOPA) is an independent state agency that is a designated "protection and advocacy" (P&A) system to protect and advocate for the rights of individuals with developmental disabilities under federal law. [read post]
7 Jun 2024, 9:18 am
Acknowledging the prevalence of these incidents and the rights of survivors, legal advocates work to help veterans secure compensation. [read post]
21 Mar 2012, 2:54 pm
This statute is similar to a federal statute that has come under fire from disability rights advocates, members of Congress, and legal scholars because it is blatantly discriminatory against individuals with disabilities. [read post]
21 Apr 2014, 4:15 am
Tweet Tags: disabled rights, New Jersey“Denial of Disabled Lawyer’s Request For ‘Shadow’ Assistant Wasn’t Bias” is a post from Overlawyered - Chronicling the high cost of our legal system [read post]
26 Aug 2019, 11:46 am
Disability rights advocates hope to see not just some, but all police officers go through similar disability training across the country. [read post]
1 Nov 2023, 8:40 am
Claim the Damages and Insurance Coverage the Right Way". [read post]
16 May 2011, 12:55 pm
Nelson, mental health policy fellow and attorney for Disability Rights Texas and co-author of the report. [read post]
6 Aug 2023, 11:37 am
However, California law provides important rights and protections to workers who have disabilities. [read post]
29 May 2019, 6:14 pm
This issue deeply divides liberal communities with some advocates arguing that aborting fetuses with disabilities such as down syndrome devalues people with down syndrome. [read post]
9 Feb 2024, 9:00 am
This knowledge will empower you to advocate for your rights effectively. [read post]
6 Nov 2019, 6:27 am
Knowing one’s rights is the key to a successful fight against discrimination. [read post]
21 Apr 2022, 12:48 pm
RELATED: Autoimmune Disease and Disability Insurance: A Claimant’s Guide Bryant Legal Group: Chicago’s Premier Disability Law Firm At Bryant Legal Group, we have spent years fighting for the rights of disability claimants across the country. [read post]
22 Mar 2012, 8:06 am
In addition to an experienced disability attorney, a Social Security disability benefits claimant's most compelling advocate is often his or her doctor. [read post]
20 Mar 2023, 10:50 am
During the Kings’ February 23 home game against the Portland Trailblazers, Golden 1 Center and the Kings highlighted their dedication to the blind community in Sacramento by featuring DRA and CCB at the arena’s Do Good Corner. [read post]
11 Mar 2012, 5:00 am
Supreme Court ruling which found that Americans with disabilities have the right to live outside of the institutional setting if they are capable—this 1999 case is known as the Olmstead decision. [read post]
11 Mar 2012, 5:00 am
Supreme Court ruling which found that Americans with disabilities have the right to live outside of the institutional setting if they are capable—this 1999 case is known as the Olmstead decision. [read post]
22 Feb 2017, 9:30 pm
” For example, the Disability Rights Section of the DOJ Civil Rights Division has included among potential modifications the “regular practice of handcuffing arrestees behind their backs” the way Ms. [read post]
16 Nov 2012, 1:52 pm
" In addition to AARP, the letter was signed by the American Academy of Family Physicians, the American College of Physicians, the American Geriatrics Society, the Center for Medicare Advocacy, Inc. and the Medicare Rights Center. [read post]
14 Jun 2012, 9:58 am
Like other forms of guardianship, guardian advocacy involves the court appointing one or more individuals ("guardian advocates") to help take care of the person with a developmental disability (the "ward"). [read post]
14 Jun 2012, 9:58 am
Like other forms of guardianship, guardian advocacy involves the court appointing one or more individuals ("guardian advocates") to help take care of the person with a developmental disability (the "ward"). [read post]
