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28 May 2019, 8:27 am
. 'Enshrining a constitutional right to an abortion based solely on the race, sex, or disability of an unborn child, as Planned Parenthood advocates, would constitutionalize the views of the 20th-century eugenics movement. [read post]
23 Nov 2009, 5:01 am
The Laura and Wagner Foundation is a Curacao-based non-profit NGO (non-govermental organization) whose mission is to serve as an advocate for disabled people of all ages in Curacao and the Netherlands Antilles by: Lobbying for legislation that will protect the human rights and integrity of people who are blind and visually impaired; deaf and hearing impaired; and those who are mobility impaired, or who have epilepsy who rely on guide/assistance/seizure dogs, to ensure… [read post]
16 Jun 2016, 1:12 pm
The American Civil Liberties Union of Ohio and Disability Rights Ohio conducted a study of solitary confinement and mental illness in Ohio’s prisons. [read post]
18 Apr 2022, 12:58 pm
Young people with disabilities have a legal right to a free and appropriate public education, even when they are incarcerated. [read post]
17 Feb 2022, 7:30 am
To allow for assisted suicide or euthanasia, pro-right-to-die advocates requested a national referendum to repeal this provision. [read post]
6 Oct 2010, 1:00 am
It also brings Ireland a step closer to ratifying the UN Convention on the Rights of People with Disabilities. [read post]
16 Jul 2013, 3:53 pm
In the June 2013 issue of the Advocate Magazine (published by the Journal of Consumer Attorneys Associations for Southern California), Brent Dorian Brehm and Corinne Chandler authored an article examining California’s ban on discretionary clauses in disability and life insurance policies. [read post]
28 Dec 2017, 9:20 am
In advocating for your legal rights, the experienced attorneys of Ariano Hardy Ritt Nyuli Richmond Lytle & Goettel P.C. will seek compensation for your present and future medical bills, pain and suffering, lost income due to missed work, as well as costs and losses flowing from and short or long-term disabilities. [read post]
9 Sep 2010, 10:52 am
He is an advocate of neuro-diversity. [read post]
7 May 2010, 7:19 am
These regulations are immensely important because they will dramatically increase court scutiny of long term disability denials. [read post]
15 Mar 2022, 10:45 am
The latest reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) guarantees the right to report 911 emergencies from one’s home. [read post]
21 Dec 2011, 4:00 am
The group argued in the suit that failure to provide alternative housing options violated the involved individuals’ civil rights. [read post]
27 Jul 2015, 10:46 am
Its advocates sought to protect and enshrine the rights of people with other kinds of disabilities, as well as win protections for various kinds of uses for a wider array of works. [read post]
21 Apr 2023, 11:21 am
As one housing advocate said, “Fair housing was something that he literally died for. [read post]
30 Sep 2019, 11:22 am
Here are my posts and articles since August: Lawyers have many options when it comes to designing their firm's websites - ABA Journal Speech-to-text dictation: A 21st-century twist to a traditional law firm tool - ABA Journal Haben Girma: A Zealous Advocate For Disability Rights - Above the Law ILTACON 2019 — Smarter Email, AI Contract Review, And More - Above the Law ILTACON 2019: AI Legal Research Bots, Threat Manager Tools, And More -… [read post]
14 Apr 2014, 8:09 am
Universalist principles advocates will no doubt decry the unevenness.Beyond the links provided for the Management Plan, this post includes the Introduction (Ibid., pp. 5-7), and the specific objectives for each of the regions highlighted, all set out below:Introduction; 20 years working for your rights Twenty years ago, an historic document was adopted in Vienna. [read post]
21 Nov 2013, 10:57 am
Undercutting those concerns is the fact that most Convention rights are already guaranteed by U.S. law (though not all, as the Economist points out) – not to mention the fact that nonratification weakens U.S. efforts to advocate globally for child rights. [read post]
29 Jun 2012, 3:40 am
The City said that time was of the essence when fighting a fire, but the state Human Rights Office contended that the City didn't present enough evidence to support its position. 3. [read post]
16 Sep 2017, 9:00 am
The federal regulations implementing IDEA provide that parties to due process hearings have a right to be accompanied by legal counsel and by individuals with special knowledge or training with respect to the problems of kids with disabilities "...except that whether parties have the right to be represented by non-attorneys at due process hearings is determined under State law. [read post]
1 Nov 2010, 9:03 am
A leading disability rights advocate, Paul was Special Assistant to U.S. [read post]
