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27 Jan 2012, 11:11 am by Steve Hall
" The ruling, issued Monday, stems from a 2007 lawsuit filed by Disability Rights Texas, a federally funded organization that advocates for people with disabilities, including mental illness. [read post]
27 Mar 2007, 1:12 am
But the 9th Circuit disagreed, holding that a federal jury's defense verdict should not stand in Molski's suit against a restaurant, where the defense presented evidence of Molski's past filing of at least 374 similar Americans with Disabilities Act suits. [read post]
18 Oct 2011, 11:24 pm by Mandelman
Huffer’s head up an organization called Legal Victim Assistance Advocates (“LVAA”), whose main focus is helping disabled litigants under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), as well as moving forward with the disabled community to ensure all civil rights are maintained. [read post]
24 Feb 2023, 7:30 am by Gene Takagi
” MasterClass: Black History, Black Freedom & Black Love – Part II: The Present (videos) MasterClass: Black History, Black Freedom & Black Love – Part III: The Future (videos) Black History and Disability (Nila Morton, Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation) Disability Inclusion Means Action (Caroline Casey, Forbes) If there are any attorneys or law students who identify as Black, Native Americans, or Pacific Islanders… [read post]
10 Nov 2014, 3:47 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Nationally recognized management attorney, public policy advisor and advocate, author and lecturer Cynthia Marcotte Stamer will help human resources and other management leaders prepare for 2015 when she speaks on “Post 2014 Expect & Do Now” at the 2015 Dallas HR monthly luncheon series kickoff meeting on January 13, 2014. [read post]
1 May 2018, 3:36 pm by Chris Attig
The American judicial system (the one we Vets served  and fought to preserve) is built on the adversarial search for the truth. [read post]
28 Jun 2024, 8:58 am by Richard Hunt
I am sure that in the wake of Grants Pass v Johnson advocates for the homeless will be looking for ways to at least exempt those with disabilities from no public-camping laws just as cities and municipalities look for reasons to enforce those laws against everyone, including the disabled. [read post]
28 Jun 2024, 8:58 am by Richard Hunt
I am sure that in the wake of Grants Pass v Johnson advocates for the homeless will be looking for ways to at least exempt those with disabilities from no public-camping laws just as cities and municipalities look for reasons to enforce those laws against everyone, including the disabled. [read post]
24 May 2018, 8:13 am by Bob Lawless
First, the Commission advocates for the adoption of bright-line rules that will identify persons for whom repayment of student loans will be an undue hardship, such as an existing governmental determination of disability or income below 150% of the federal poverty line. [read post]
8 Oct 2021, 1:58 pm by Phillips & Associates
If, as Y.R. did, you’ve alleged claims under multiple statutes (Y.R. made claims under both the Americans with Disabilities Act and the New Jersey Law Against Discrimination,) then you have to do that for each of the statutes, as each may have different elements and/or standards. [read post]
21 Sep 2017, 12:31 pm by Shriver Center
Advocates, constituents, and health care providers must continue to pressure lawmakers at every turn. [read post]
9 Mar 2012, 9:33 am by Suzanne Ito
However, our rights and freedoms are only as strong as our conviction to use them and advocate for them. [read post]
2 Apr 2022, 6:11 am by Bob Kraft
Accommodate Individuals with Disabilities Many patients who will visit your hospital will be disabled to some degree. [read post]
27 Apr 2012, 8:17 am by pfurey
You learn that African American women ages 45 to 64 are almost twice as likely to have a disability, handicap or chronic disease that limits activity compared to white women in the same age range. [read post]
26 Jun 2015, 8:18 am
However, since the unlocked document is titled "ADA compliant," we can only assume that upon further review the office realized that locking down PDFs could have serious ramifications not only under the California Public Records Act (CPRA), but the federal Americans with Disabilities Act and related California laws. [read post]
12 Jan 2021, 10:03 am
Millions of Americans suffer from mental illnesses such as depression, anxiety, and bipolar disorder. [read post]
10 Nov 2023, 7:49 am by Christopher Vines
  Building an intersectional coalition, we began to educate New Yorkers on the disparate and discriminatory impact police surveillance has on Muslim Americans, immigrants, the LGBTQ+ community, Indigenous peoples, communities of color, and disabled people. [read post]
26 Mar 2019, 6:41 am by George Bellas
When the Americans With Disabilities Act passed in 1990, the World Wide Web was only a year old and was not even a commonly used term yet, much less a commonly used medium. [read post]