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21 Nov 2013, 7:31 am
In the name of so-called universal design — a much-promoted theory that disabled-accessibility features should be designed into all structures, public or private, from the start — Vancouver is adopting building code changes that prohibit use of doorknobs in favor of levers and other mechanisms that are more easily used by the handicapped and elderly. [read post]
19 Feb 2008, 10:43 am
Despite the obvious handicap of being an accountant, Joe has insightful and often cutting-edge posts on tax-related issues.And sometimes about gummint meddling.In brief, Hawkeye State governor Chet Culver is taking aim at the health insurance market with a variety of problemmatic ideas. [read post]
2 Mar 2010, 6:12 am
I submit that any people thus handicapped sow the seeds of their own decline; they respond to the world as they wish it were rather to the world as it is. [read post]
3 Aug 2011, 4:24 am
Yesterday the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit upheld the non-discrimination policy of San Diego State University which denies official campus status to any group that “discriminates on the basis of race, sex, color, age, religion, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental handicap, ancestry, or medical condition except as explicitly exempted under federal law. [read post]
1 Sep 2010, 6:00 am
The driver slumped over the wheel, hit a handicapped ramp, went through a parking lot and onto railroad tracks, where it rolled over.Both the driver and a passenger were taken to Meadville Medical Center for evaluation of their Erie County car accident injuries. [read post]
27 Aug 2012, 8:15 am
The FHA makes it unlawful to discriminate against handicapped persons in housing practices. [read post]
31 Oct 2017, 2:15 pm
When used in the context of a claim under the Fair Housing Act or Americans with Disabilities Act the words “disability” and “handicap” have specific legal meanings. [read post]
13 Nov 2009, 9:19 am
In Ride-Away Handicap Equipment v. [read post]
30 Sep 2008, 6:37 pm
(2) Modify a unit in a condominium project, at the owner's expense, to facilitate access for persons who are blind, visually handicapped, deaf, or physically disabled, or to alter conditions which could be hazardous to these persons. [read post]
14 Dec 2009, 9:00 pm
Handicapped employees experienced a welcome change with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), which became effective on January 1, 2009. [read post]
14 Dec 2009, 9:00 pm
Handicapped employees experienced a welcome change with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), which became effective on January 1, 2009. [read post]
19 Jul 2017, 6:47 am
In a decision awaited by many in the industry, the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court ruled that a licensed medical marijuana user who was fired after testing positive for marijuana can proceed with claims under the state’s “handicap discrimination” statute. [read post]
20 Aug 2007, 9:28 am
Fornario was a Philadelphia-area sports-bar bartender that allegedly tried and failed to get into the handicapping business. [read post]
12 Sep 2008, 7:00 am
; and 2) the goods or services do not allow a user to place bets or play horses, but assist in handicapping or deciding how to place bets on horses. [read post]
11 Aug 2011, 9:19 am
The Ontario Court of Appeal has issued a succinct review of an accused’s right to counsel in a decision involving a disturbing series of sexual assaults on developmentally handicapped persons.The Aug. 10 decision in R v. [read post]
30 Jan 2008, 9:34 pm
View the article here01/30/2008Harry McDevitt Jr. had a thing for younger nurses, according to Delaware County authorities, particularly those who cared for his handicapped wife in their Norwood home.McDevitt, 63, the borough's former code-enforcement officer, admitted yesterday to assaulting a 28-year-old caretaker who told police that he had offered her cash for sexual favors and had threatened her with a handgun. [read post]
17 Mar 2015, 4:15 pm
(Handicap International, March 2015) [text]"Caught between a Rock and a Hard Place: Challenges of Refugees with Disabilities and their Families in Uganda," Chapter 24 in Crises, Conflict and Disability: Ensuring Equality (Routledge, April 2014) [full-text via Refugee Law Project]"Ethics of Care in Supporting Disabled Forced Migrants: Interactions with Professionals and Ethical Dilemmas in Health and Social Care in the South-East of England," British Journal of Social… [read post]
2 May 2016, 3:28 pm
Sykes Description: In the continued evolution of golf equipment, Philip patented a golf glove for the handicapped or injured persons who like to play the game. [read post]
15 Apr 2022, 6:30 am
(Handicap International & IFHV, 2021) [text via ReliefWeb]Gender-Based Violence Prevention and Response to Older Women in the Whole of Syria (Protection Cluster, Feb. 2022) [text via ReliefWeb]Mainstreaming Disability in Humanitarian Action 2021: A Field Study from Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh (Handicap International & IFHV, 2021) [text via ReliefWeb]Moldova: Rapid Needs Assessment of Older Refugees (HelpAge International, March 2022) [text via ReliefWeb]No One is… [read post]
21 Nov 2013, 9:39 am
Finally, another example is that a disabled person cannot be fired due to their handicap, or even the perceiving of a handicap. [read post]
