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7 Apr 2013, 12:57 pm
By Jim Butler and the Global Hospitality Group® Hotel Lawyers | Authors of www.HotelLawBlog.com 8 April 2013 ADA defense lawyer: Striking the right balance The ADA defense and compliance team at JMBM has long advocated compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, commonly known as the ADA. [read post]
11 Apr 2015, 6:20 am
" Excerpt:[C]ivil rights advocates don’t trust states to pay attention to disadvantaged children if they aren’t required by federal law to test and make public the scores of blacks, Hispanics, students with disabilities and English-language learners....States and school districts that don’t want to deal with the daunting task of improving the achievement of poor students complain about testing as a way of shirking accountability, Henderson said. [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]
22 Dec 2021, 12:49 pm by Phillips & Associates
Rely on the skillful and diligent New Jersey disability discrimination attorneys at Phillips & Associates to be the tireless and effective legal advocate you deserve. [read post]
15 Apr 2014, 8:28 am by Harold O'Grady
The clinic is named “Advocates for Individuals with Developmental Disabilities (AIDD)”. [read post]
7 Nov 2023, 3:30 am by Mark Weber
Dorfman defines this term as “when scholars and advocates use disability rights frameworks and disability as [a] metaphor to advocate for resources, recognition, and redress for members of oppressed groups who do not live with disabilities. [read post]
6 Dec 2021, 9:41 am by kblocher@hslf.org
Remembering Robert Dole, a stalwart advocate for animals in American life kblocher@hslf.org Mon, 12/06/2021 - 17:41 For animal advocates, the passing of Senator Robert Dole is an occasion not just for remembrance but for plain and pure gratitude. [read post]
18 Aug 2015, 7:52 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Specifically, the EEOC lawsuit charges Magnolia with engaging since 2012 in systematic discrimination based on disability, a record of disability and perceived disability in violation of the ADA by refusing to hire and denying accommodations with persons disabilities, and ultimately firing individuals that Magnolia regarded as disabled, had a record of a disability or had an actual disability. [read post]
4 Dec 2006, 7:18 am
Disabled-rights law, which includes the Americans with Disabilities Act along with closely related laws like the Rehabilitation Act (mandating access in government programs) and state disabled-rights statutes, has been back in the news lately. [read post]
8 Oct 2008, 9:13 pm
The Claimants pleaded both Article 2 - right to life and Wednesbury unreasonableness. [read post]
10 Jan 2018, 1:30 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
New Disability Claims Rule Overview Originally published in final form by the EBSA on December 16, 2016, the Disability Claims Rule generally require all ERISA-covered employee benefit plans making any disability benefit or other determination conditioned upon a finding of disability to comply with the new Disability Claims Rule for any claim received after March 31, 2018. [read post]
3 Nov 2021, 7:10 pm by Thaddeus Mason Pope, JD, PhD
For over thirty years, advocates tried establishing a right to medical aid in dying through the courts. [read post]
3 Nov 2021, 7:10 pm by Thaddeus Mason Pope, JD, PhD
For over thirty years, advocates tried establishing a right to medical aid in dying through the courts. [read post]
14 Dec 2017, 4:16 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Ensuring that impacted plans are updated before the January 1, 2018 deadline is important because the Disability Claims Rule, like the group health plan claims and appeals rules upon which it is based, also states that noncompliance with any of its requirements empowers a participant to immediately sue the plan for enforcement if his rights without further complying the the plan’s administrative procedures. [read post]
1 Jun 2023, 7:32 am by Pete Strom
Our accomplished attorneys advocate for your rights to the full extent of the law, backed by the federal constitution that provides sweeping protections for all US citizens and people of other nationalities living within our borders. [read post]
26 Sep 2009, 3:30 am
(Worries about the stigma associated with disability -- and especially the assumption of inferiority -- are well known to transgender advocates who have debated the merits of using the disability model.) [read post]
19 Feb 2013, 4:23 am by Ezra Rosser
Rather than look for external explanations, civil rights advocates should turn their scrutiny inward. [read post]
8 Apr 2017, 12:10 pm by Alex Young and Chris Jaglowitz
  The doctor appeared to have adopted the role of advocate and failed to provide evidence that the wife had a disability. [read post]
8 Apr 2017, 12:10 pm by Alex Young and Chris Jaglowitz
  The doctor appeared to have adopted the role of advocate and failed to provide evidence that the wife had a disability. [read post]