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31 Jul 2015, 9:01 am by Kim Phan
Kim Phan In a blog post on the CFPB website, the CFPB advocated on behalf of veterans with service-connected disabilities, who face obstacles when transitioning back to civilian life and working to become financially secure. [read post]
12 Jul 2009, 6:53 pm by Sheri Abrams
“As we prepare to launch this initiative, we also want to make certain that we get input from local housing experts, disability rights advocates and others who can help us target this assistance to those who need it most. [read post]
3 Jul 2012, 9:21 pm by Elijah Yip
  If this case gets upheld on appeal, it might let loose a new wave of American With Disabilities Act (ADA) litigation. [read post]
26 Dec 2023, 5:04 am by Robert Kraft
Choosing the right disability lawyer for you can be a daunting task, but by following these tips, you can find someone who will effectively advocate for your rights. [read post]
1 Mar 2017, 7:59 am by Law Offices of Jeffrey S. Glassman
  This, as seen by disability advocates, is not only a potentially suspect statement, but it is yet another way to stigmatize disabled Americans, and they are against this as a matter of practice. [read post]
2 Dec 2021, 6:00 am by Lisa Siegel
However, disability advocates are hailing the allocation of a proposed $400 billion that will be spent on expanding the Home and Community Based Services program that delivers personal care to a disabled person’s home and community as well as other services that directly impact disabled Americans. [read post]
13 Sep 2013, 1:53 am by Adam Kielich
That hasn’t proven entirely true but the ADAAA certainly expanded the scope of disabilities covered under the Americans with Disabilities Act and to an extent, also expanded the scope of the Texas Labor Code’s disability protections. [read post]
5 Oct 2013, 3:42 am
For millions of Americans, private disability insurance is not an option or the program will not cover the extent of costs after disability. [read post]
30 Jul 2010, 10:10 am by Aron Cobbs, Human Rights Program
Immigration Detention: July 26, 2010 marked the 20 th Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). [read post]
29 Jul 2021, 10:39 am by Berry Law
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7 Jul 2023, 11:42 am by Jay W. Belle Isle
Lawmakers, workers, disability and senior advocates decry State of Emergency conditions at SSA fight alongside union leadership to protect SSA employee rights. [read post]
1 Sep 2018, 6:23 pm by Ted Smith
  According to the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, there are about 123 suicides a day. [read post]
18 Dec 2020, 12:42 pm by Lonnie Roach
Disability advocates believe people with developmental disabilities should be included in the first phase. [read post]
29 Jul 2016, 7:52 pm by Jon Gelman
Both the Americans with Disabilities Act and the ADA Amendments Act of 2008 were passed by a Democratic Congress and signed by Republican presidents. [read post]
16 Nov 2017, 9:38 am by Edward Smith
The father of a disabled child in American Canyon is raising concerns about the lack of proper curbs and sidewalks in the city and advocating for infrastructure changes that will make American Canyon roads safer for all pedestrians. [read post]
24 Oct 2021, 9:03 pm by Series of Essays
Since the passage of the ADA, however, disability justice advocates have continued to face challenges. [read post]
25 Jun 2008, 6:00 am
The National Senior Citizens Law Center advocates before the courts, Congress and federal agencies to promote the independence and well-being of low-income elderly and disabled Americans. [read post]
17 Mar 2017, 7:15 am
People with disabilities should have the freedom to make the basic choices that most Americans take for granted. [read post]
11 Feb 2009, 2:21 pm
Here is the abstract: Despite the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), disabled Americans face substantial barriers to entry into the workplace, lack material supports including health care and transportation, and may not receive reasonable accommodation that best supports their functioning. [read post]