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26 Dec 2013, 11:20 am
Maher then filed a lawsuit, claiming Abbott discriminated against him because he is disabled and because of his association with his disabled son, in violation of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the New Jersey Law Against Discrimination (LAD). [read post]
24 Dec 2013, 8:08 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Recognized in Who’s Who In American Professionals and both an American Bar Association (ABA) and a State Bar of Texas Fellow, Ms. [read post]
23 Dec 2013, 6:33 am by Michael Markarian
This legislation boasts a lengthy list of endorsements, including the American Horse Council and 48 other national and state horse groups; the American Veterinary Medical Association, American Association of Equine Practitioners, and veterinary medical associations in all 50 states; many animal protection groups; and others. [read post]
22 Dec 2013, 10:01 pm by Cathy Siegner
Richard Sellers, senior vice president of legislative and regulatory affairs for the American Feed Industry Association, delivered that message to FDA officials at a FSMA public meeting on the proposed rule held Nov. 21, 2013, in College Park, MD: “This industry has never seen the magnitude of such rule-making with such a major impact on all of the feed industry,” Sellers said. [read post]
18 Dec 2013, 7:26 am by Joy Waltemath
” The legislation is endorsed by more than 40 organizations, including 9to5, AFGE Women’s and Fair Practices Departments, American Association for Affirmative Action, American Association of People with Disabilities, AFL-CIO, AFSCME, National Employment Law Project, National Employment Lawyers Association, Asian American Justice Center, Center for Law and Social Policy, NAACP, National Organization for Women, National Women’s… [read post]
18 Dec 2013, 6:57 am by Lorene Park
In a prior blog, I discussed obesity discrimination generally, noting that despite the American Medical Association adopting a policy recognizing obesity as a disease, courts in ADA cases would likely continue doing an individualized assessment of whether an employee’s impairment (obesity) substantially limited one or more major life activities (or was regarded as such). [read post]
17 Dec 2013, 11:44 am by Joe Consumer
  Let’s round up all the folks from the Americans Tort Reform Association – the corporate folks who produce that (both) sad and hilarious Judicial Hellhole report each year - and make them all spend a year together somewhere. [read post]
17 Dec 2013, 5:04 am by Jon Hyman
Medical marijuana and the Americans with Disabilities ActWhen an extended leave of absence is NOT a reasonable accommodation  [read post]
16 Dec 2013, 7:47 am by Bill Marler
Pediatricians are encouraged to advocate for more restrictive laws regarding the sale and distribution of raw milk and raw dairy products. ### The American Academy of Pediatrics is an organization of 60,000 primary care pediatricians, pediatric medical subspecialists and pediatric surgical specialists dedicated to the health, safety and well-being of infants, children, adolescents and young adults. [read post]
16 Dec 2013, 7:25 am by Joy Waltemath
Relying on guides from the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health and the American Medical Association — which both concluded that repetitive motion plus force can cause epicondylitis, and that pronation plus force can also cause it, but that repetitive motion alone cannot — the panel found the employee’s packing department job could not have caused epicondylitis. [read post]
15 Dec 2013, 5:18 am
With these cases, and another in 2005 where the high court threw out the death penalty for adolescents, I was scientific consultant to the American Psychological Association on its amicus brief. [read post]
14 Dec 2013, 3:39 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Recognized in Who’s Who In American Professionals and both an American Bar Association (ABA) and a State Bar of Texas Fellow, Ms. [read post]
14 Dec 2013, 1:37 pm by Dr. Shezad Malik
Joel Finkelstein, an associate professor at Harvard Medical School who is studying male hormone changes with aging. [read post]
13 Dec 2013, 3:48 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Recognized in Who’s Who In American Professionals and both an American Bar Association (ABA) and a State Bar of Texas Fellow, Ms. [read post]
13 Dec 2013, 8:00 am by Robert Kreisman
Americans are at risk when medical devices are implanted or used that enter the marketplace without clinical data showing whether they are safe and effective. [read post]
12 Dec 2013, 1:56 pm by Tom Kosakowski
  American Public Media's "Marketplace" Featured Ombuds -- In September, the national daily business news program highlighted the work of Organizational Ombuds. [read post]
12 Dec 2013, 11:04 am
The American Heart Association says that 9 in 10 Americans eat too much sodium. [read post]