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While new laws and regulations born of the novel coronavirus are emerging — and changing — all the time, a broad swath of existing laws such as the Americans with Disabilities Act, Family and Medical Leave Act, Occupational Health and Safety Act, and National Labors Relations Act can provide some support. [read post]
9 Jun 2020, 2:20 pm by Joshua Cossin
The ruling marks a significant win for advocates challenging the poor treatment of prisoners throughout the pandemic. [read post]
7 Jun 2020, 6:48 pm by Bonny Rafel
  Millions of Americans are struck with symptoms of anxiety, panic, depression, and turn to their disability policies only to learn that their illness is limited in coverage. [read post]
1 Jun 2020, 12:04 pm by William Ford, Elliot Setzer
" The committee will hear testimony from Eric Lorber, the senior director of the Center on Economic and Financial Power at the Foundation for the Defense of Democracies, and Peter Harrell, an adjunct senior fellow at the Center for a New American Security. [read post]
26 May 2020, 10:29 am by Eugene Volokh
Even as late as 1828, when Noah Webster published his American Dictionary of the English Language, he gave as one of the meanings of "peace": "8. [read post]
25 May 2020, 4:32 am by Peter S. Lubin and Patrick Austermuehle
Last year we witnessed the filing of a first of its kind putative class-action lawsuit claiming that gift cards that did not contain Braille violated the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) along with similar state and local laws. [read post]
22 May 2020, 9:05 pm by Jamison Chung
Wolf explore the legal ramifications of proposed allocation procedures that, they argue, run counter to the Americans with Disabilities Act. [read post]
22 May 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Politico reported there was little evidence that Americans for Progressive Action USA was spending the large outlays it reported to the FEC. [read post]
20 May 2020, 2:46 am by Corynne McSherry
We don’t see any LGBTQ advocates, transgender Board members, or disability advocates. [read post]
19 May 2020, 6:00 am by law&publicservice
Before law school, Eliza worked for three years as a researcher of disability and anti-poverty policy at the Center for American Progress (CAP) in Washington, D.C. [read post]
18 May 2020, 8:36 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
“The American Bar Association Commission on Law and Aging has released its May-June 2020 issue of BIFOCAL, a “Special Coronavirus Edition,” which features articles and resources to support the elder law community in these unprecedented times. [read post]
18 May 2020, 6:41 am by Jacob Dougherty
With an expected increase in mail-in voting during the COVID-19 pandemic, voter rights advocates have filed lawsuits across the country challenging existing obstacles in states’ mail-in voting procedures. [read post]
15 May 2020, 3:49 am by SHG
District Court in Maryland by the American Civil Liberties Union and the New York-based law firm Stroock & Stroock & Lavan LLP. [read post]
14 May 2020, 4:04 am by Edith Roberts
At The National Law Journal, Marcia Coyle asks veteran Supreme Court advocates” for their assessment of the arguments—the pros and cons, and everything in between. [read post]
13 May 2020, 9:05 pm by Allie Gottlieb
In times of emergency, how much privacy should—or will—Americans give up? [read post]
12 May 2020, 9:01 pm by Leslie C. Griffin
That would be a sad result of the case indeed, and devastating to the careers of thousands of Americans teaching our children and caring for our sick in religious organizations across the country.Dr. [read post]
7 May 2020, 2:05 pm by CharlesB
The Consortium For Citizens with Disabilities (CCD) sent a letter to both lawmakers identifying the issues with not extending payments to more young Americans and thanking both Craig and Smith for their efforts. [read post]