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6 Dec 2021, 9:41 am
Remembering Robert Dole, a stalwart advocate for animals in American life kblocher@hslf.org Mon, 12/06/2021 - 17:41 For animal advocates, the passing of Senator Robert Dole is an occasion not just for remembrance but for plain and pure gratitude. [read post]
15 Oct 2020, 1:07 pm
It’s a bigger problem than it may seem: One in four American adults has a disability and 45 percent have a chronic illness, including health conditions that impact their ability to vote safely during a global pandemic. [read post]
24 Jul 2020, 9:05 pm
Advocates argue that the intersection of racism and ableism can make police encounters more dangerous for Black people with disabilities. [read post]
7 Oct 2009, 6:21 pm
All Town Hall meetings will consist of two sessions – one for disability advocates and one for the employer community. [read post]
19 Jun 2008, 3:57 pm
Disability activists and business representatives have come together to agree on language that helps clarify the Americans with Disabilities Act, protects and strengthens the protections for the disabled — covering people who should be covered – while seeking to avoid the more onerous and expensive rules that employers fear. [read post]
20 Feb 2021, 10:07 am
We won’t stop advocating for Veterans until every Veteran receives all the disability benefits they earned. [read post]
29 Jun 2008, 12:30 am
(See panel discussions on process at an American University Washington College of Law conference in April 2007.)Among the dozens of NGOs and individual advocates involved was Professor Gerard Quinn, Director of the Disability Law & Policy Research Centre, Faculty of Law, National University of Ireland, Galway. [read post]
12 Feb 2017, 11:13 am
While most disability advocates do not oppose these gun control efforts in general, they have a problem with stigmatizing disabled Americans in yet another way. [read post]
22 Aug 2018, 11:22 am
Social security disability insurance is a failsafe that protects Americans when they can no longer work or those who can’t work as they had in the past – among other issues. [read post]
6 Oct 2023, 10:45 am
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990 protects employees and job seekers throughout the country from discrimination, harassment, and other acts because of a disability. [read post]
5 May 2011, 1:38 pm
Murphy and his company, American Disability Entitlements, LLC., engaged in multiple incidences of social security theft. [read post]
24 Aug 2018, 11:59 am
Members advocate for disabled citizens and visitors by participating on a variety of city task forces including working with Travis County Constable Precinct 5 If you have been denied disability benefits don’t give up! [read post]
24 Aug 2018, 11:59 am
Members advocate for disabled citizens and visitors by participating on a variety of city task forces including working with Travis County Constable Precinct 5 If you have been denied disability benefits don’t give up! [read post]
3 Aug 2016, 6:43 am
The post Consumer Advocate Criticizes CarMax for Selling Recalled Vehicles appeared first on P.I.S.S.D. -- Personal Injury, Social Security Disability. [read post]
11 Aug 2010, 8:20 am
Ben Adler at Newsweek (Aug. 5) rounds up the recent controversy over the Americans with Disabilities Act after twenty years, and cites my own contribution, as well as quoting a number of disabled-rights advocates who take a differing view. [read post]
18 May 2017, 8:25 am
This month, as the association celebrates American Stroke Month, advocates are trying to change that and raise awareness about the importance of getting regularly blood-pressure checks. [read post]
20 Apr 2022, 7:41 am
It’s an area ripe with lawsuits, as plaintiffs and disability advocates charge that certain sites have obstacles making it difficult for those with disabilities to navigate. [read post]
14 Feb 2020, 8:06 am
Representative and Dallas Mayor Steve Bartlett, a primary author of the Americans With Disabilities Act. [read post]
7 Jun 2020, 6:48 pm
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]
6 Feb 2020, 7:08 am
It’s not only lawmakers and Social Security advocates who oppose the proposed rule change, but also a large faction of the American public. [read post]
