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16 May 2023, 11:17 am
By partnering with J&Y Law, you can trust that they will advocate for your rights and seek the maximum compensation you deserve for your future loss of earning capacity.Loss of earning capacity can have a profound impact on an individual’s financial stability and long-term prospects. [read post]
15 May 2023, 9:30 pm
The result, in Berman's assessment, was to reinforce a “conservative turn” in American politics--even though “the most important advocates for the economic style in governance consistently came from the center-left” (TLE 13, 19). [read post]
15 May 2023, 1:54 pm
The lawsuit against three limited liability companies that operate Corner Bar and other Austin-area hospitality businesses charges the alleged conduct violates Title VII of the Civil Right Act of 1964, as amended by the Pregnancy Discrimination Act, which prohibits discrimination based on pregnancy. [read post]
15 May 2023, 9:12 am
March 8, 2022 | Using Disability Justice to Reimagine Family Regulation Systems | Advocates call for reform of family regulation systems to achieve fairer outcomes for parents with disabilities. [read post]
15 May 2023, 6:05 am
For decades, communities of color and civil rights advocates have sought rules that fully ban biased profiling by federal agencies. [read post]
14 May 2023, 1:10 pm
The Massachusetts workers’ compensation Act (the Act) grants employees the right to recover benefits for work injuries. [read post]
11 May 2023, 9:01 am
By explicitly prohibiting retaliation, regulations aim to empower residents and their families to advocate for their rights and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement in the quality of care provided within nursing homes. [read post]
10 May 2023, 12:42 pm
Similarly, if you have a disability, your employer needs to be made aware of it so that they can provide reasonable accommodations. [read post]
10 May 2023, 12:38 pm
They cannot fully provide for their reasonable needs due to a disability, including physical impairments or debilitating mental health issues. [read post]
10 May 2023, 5:16 am
These stakeholders must grapple on a daily basis with systematically threatening cybercrime infrastructure causing injury right now and must do their best to reduce that harm. [read post]
10 May 2023, 5:00 am
” For people with disabilities, who face twice the poverty rate of people without disabilities, the cost of infertility treatment can be “out of reach. [read post]
9 May 2023, 8:31 am
This includes both current and future lost wages if your injuries have resulted in long-term or permanent disabilities. [read post]
7 May 2023, 9:05 pm
And Judy was not only a force of nature in politics: She was also skilled at bringing people together and mentoring many disability advocates. [read post]
5 May 2023, 12:04 pm
We advocate for the housing rights of domestic and sexual violence survivors, who are too often evicted because of the violence they experience, especially when they are women of color. [read post]
5 May 2023, 7:30 am
The answer is surprising even to police (Anita Chabria, LA Times) Disability Programs At Risk In Federal Budget Battle, Advocates Warn (Michelle Diament, DisabilityScoop) Righting Wrongs: How Civil Rights Can Protect Asian Americans & Pacific Islanders Against Racism (Stop AAPI Hate) Photographer’s decade-long, 600,000-mile journey shows Indigenous life in new book (Melissa Block, NPR) If there are any attorneys or law students who identify… [read post]
4 May 2023, 3:14 pm
The lawsuit charges this conduct violates Title VII of the Civil Rights Act, which prohibits labor organizations from discriminating against members on the basis of race and causing or attempting to cause an employer to discriminate against an individual because of their race, sex, religion, or other protected class. [read post]
4 May 2023, 8:55 am
The post Human Rights Report and Age of Consent for Sex Laws appeared first on Bill of Health. [read post]
3 May 2023, 10:00 am
Legal advice can be critical when it comes to understanding the nuances of the SSDI system, preparing appeals, and advocating for clients’ rights. [read post]
30 Apr 2023, 9:05 pm
Because the SSA had been facing an approximately 2 million case backlog in disability benefits hearings, ACUS advocated this process change as a way to bring agility and flexibility to the agency’s hearings. [read post]
28 Apr 2023, 2:43 pm
Pursuant to the Massachusetts Workers’ Compensation Act, employees that suffer injuries while working have the right to seek medical and disability benefits. [read post]