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20 May 2017, 1:45 pm by Lyle Denniston
Leeson, Jr., of Allentown rejected a retail store chain’s argument that the phrase in the American with Disabilities Act flatly bars claims of workplace bias by transgender individuals. [read post]
27 Oct 2020, 9:26 am by Greg Reed
If the disabled child is over age 22, they must have become disabled before age 22. [read post]
11 Apr 2010, 1:11 pm by Sheri Abrams
Before becoming a law professor, Feldblum played a leading role in drafting the ground-breaking Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 while serving as Legislative Counsel to the AIDS Project of the American Civil Liberties Union. [read post]
14 Nov 2011, 9:18 am
The ADA prohibits discrimination based on disability and provides protections for Americans who suffer from a “physical or mental impairment that substantially limits a major life activity. [read post]
20 Dec 2011, 3:00 am
" The overall mission of all those public officials on the committee and the advocates who testify before it is improving the quality of life for older Americans. [read post]
17 Apr 2018, 7:32 am by Chris Attig
What I am asking is that advocates for veterans consider that the ramifications of the Saunders decision may extend far beyond the question of whether or not a veteran can service connect stand alone pain. [read post]
9 Mar 2022, 9:15 pm by Katelyn Hefter
Under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), employers must provide “reasonable accommodations” to employees with disabilities if doing so does not disproportionately burden the employer. [read post]
25 May 2015, 4:00 am by comitz
[5] Brent Brehm and Corinne Chandler, California’s Ban on Discretionary Clauses in Disability and Life Insurance Policies, Advocate: Journal of Consumer Attorneys Associations for Southern California, June 2013 [read post]
2 Oct 2011, 1:03 pm by Mary Keogh
Two leading US civil rights groups, Disability Rights Advocates and the Brooklyn Center for Independence of the Disabled have filed a lawsuit claiming that the City of New York and Mayor Michael Bloomberg placed disabled people in life-threatening situations by failing to take their “unique needs” into consideration when planning for emergencies and disasters. [read post]
8 Apr 2021, 1:06 pm by Joshua A. Stein and Shira M. Blank
Winn-Dixie Stores, holding that websites are not covered as places of public accommodation under Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act (“Title III” or “ADA”). [read post]
12 Dec 2008, 2:13 pm
  I think I had a very vague notion about the Americans With Disabilities Act which had either just passed or was about to pass. [read post]
27 Aug 2012, 1:30 am
Note: We are also the Co-Chairs of the International Disability Rights Interest Group of the American Society of International Law, but the views expressed therein do not necessarily reflect those of the interest group or of ASIL as a whole. [read post]
27 Aug 2012, 1:30 am
Note: We are also the Co-Chairs of the International Disability Rights Interest Group of the American Society of International Law, but the views expressed therein do not necessarily reflect those of the interest group or of ASIL as a whole. [read post]
27 Aug 2012, 1:30 am
Note: We are also the Co-Chairs of the International Disability Rights Interest Group of the American Society of International Law, but the views expressed therein do not necessarily reflect those of the interest group or of ASIL as a whole. [read post]
27 Aug 2012, 10:48 am
Note: We are also the Co-Chairs of the International Disability Rights Interest Group of the American Society of International Law, but the views expressed in our report do not necessarily reflect those of the interest group or of ASIL as a whole. [read post]
31 Oct 2014, 4:36 am by Robin Shea
In my experience, the African-Americans in the audience have been the most vocal advocates for treating everyone equally in this regard. [read post]
17 Feb 2010, 9:54 am by Bottar Leone, PLLC
" ACOG also advocates against deliveries managed by midwives who are not certified by the American College of Nurse-Midwives or American Midwifery Certification Board. [read post]
20 Jun 2011, 11:35 am by Joe Bornstein
Today, approximately 56 million Americans or 20 percent of the population live with some kid of disability, be it of the learning, behavioral, developmental or physical capacity. [read post]
27 Mar 2014, 3:00 am by Sansone / Lauber Trial Lawyers
About 5.3 million Americans live with a permanent disability because of a traumatic brain injury. [read post]
The first publication, “Living with HIV Infection: Your Legal Rights in the Workplace Under the ADA,” discusses rights provided under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). [read post]