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12 Jun 2008, 10:52 am
Jason Newfield had the privilege of presenting at the annual American Conference Institute, Litigating Disability Insurance Claims, where he was an invited speaker to industry leaders. [read post]
22 Nov 2011, 7:38 am
Elder care advocates rallied in Washington Nov. 17, uniting to help ensure services are not cut for older Americans. [read post]
23 Mar 2007, 12:35 pm
Ninth Circuit awards new trial in favor of disabled rights advocate whose claim against a restaurant for failing to accommodate the disabled, in violation of the Americans with Disabilities Act, a jury had rejected: A plaintiff seeking a new trial based on weight of the evidence after a jury has returned a defense verdict typically faces quite the uphill battle. [read post]
16 Jul 2013, 1:02 pm
If you feel that you suffered employment discrimination as a result of a disability, you are advised to contact a quality employment law advocate to help you protect your rights. [read post]
16 Sep 2015, 9:12 am
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990, 42 U.S.C. [read post]
9 Sep 2014, 7:53 am
” From the news release of the American Association for Justice. [read post]
8 Oct 2019, 7:00 am
Domino Pizza, 913 F. 3d 898,* the United States Court of Appeals held that Title III of the American With Disabilities Act applies to websites maintained by entities having a physical place of public accommodation.The United States Supreme Court [Docket 18-1539] denied Domino Pizza's motion for certiorari suggesting that the case will be returned to the District Court for a trial on the merits.Many disability rights advocates view the Supreme… [read post]
8 Oct 2019, 7:00 am
Domino Pizza, 913 F. 3d 898,* the United States Court of Appeals held that Title III of the American With Disabilities Act applies to websites maintained by entities having a physical place of public accommodation.The United States Supreme Court [Docket 18-1539] denied Domino Pizza's motion for certiorari suggesting that the case will be returned to the District Court for a trial on the merits.Many disability rights advocates view the Supreme… [read post]
15 Jul 2016, 12:06 pm
Ohio’s governor signed two bills yesterday, July 14, 2016, that are significant victories for disability rights advocates. [read post]
28 Jul 2015, 6:45 am
Well, everyone may have a different advocate. [read post]
8 Feb 2012, 3:58 am
It begins:The American Bar Association has sent a message to the Law School Admission Council that it's not happy with that group's handling of requests for special accommodations by takers of the Law School Admission Test.The ABA's House of Delegates voted unanimously on Feb. 6 to adopt a resolution urging the council to "ensure that the exam reflects what the exam is designed to measure, and not the test taker's disability." [read post]
30 Nov 2010, 12:23 pm
The Americans with Disabilities Act has been getting a lot of press lately. [read post]
4 Dec 2012, 2:57 pm
According to advocates, disabled Americans often find themselves struggling to retain custody of their children for no reason other than their disability. [read post]
11 Oct 2010, 2:01 pm
As an advocate for the disabled, I frequently see firsthand how disability and the corresponding inability to earn the income necessary to pay bills---most significantly rent or mortgage---has forced my clients out of their homes while they wait for their Disability claims to be approved. [read post]
11 Oct 2010, 1:01 pm
As an advocate for the disabled, I frequently see firsthand how disability and the corresponding inability to earn the income necessary to pay bills---most significantly rent or mortgage---has forced my clients out of their homes while they wait for their Disability claims to be approved. [read post]
21 Jun 2011, 8:43 am
Advocates for the deaf have filed a discrimination lawsuit in Massachusetts against Netflix, alleging that the Internet movie company is violating the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) by not providing closed captioning, Reuters News Service reported. [read post]
14 Jun 2021, 3:14 pm
The New York Times: “Legislation across the country would restrict voting methods and accommodations that people with disabilities are disproportionately likely to rely on… For years, advocates have worked to mobilize Americans with disabilities — more than 38 million of whom are eligible to vote, according to researchers at Rutgers University — into a voting bloc powerful enough to demand that politicians address their needs. [read post]
15 Feb 2015, 2:56 pm
I’m afraid that by doing so, I may be opening up the company to reverse discrimination claims under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). [read post]
17 Jul 2015, 11:20 am
Frieden is an advocate for people with disabilities who worked closely with President Bush to develop and enact the ADA. [read post]
16 May 2012, 2:44 pm
Roberta Roque, an Advocate Supervisor at Disability Rights Texas, believes the SSDI application process is often tough for many citizens. [read post]
