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26 Feb 2015, 2:50 pm by Francisl
Leslie Francis 2015 Jacobus tenBroek Disability Law Symposium The ADA at Fifty: The Future of Disability Law and the Right to Live in the World... [read post]
20 Apr 2010, 4:47 am by Jonathan Rosenfeld
My name is Norm DeLisle, and I am the Executive Director of Michigan Disability Rights Coalition. [read post]
22 May 2014, 4:40 am
Our Boston SSDI attorneys are disability rights advocates committed to helping individuals with intellectual and physical disabilities successfully recover their necessary benefits. [read post]
20 Jun 2018, 3:00 pm
We hope it also serves as encouragement for incarcerated people; a warning to prisons; and a call to action for advocates, attorneys, and people across our country to do right by deaf and disabled people and to hold our government accountable when it fails to do the same. [read post]
27 Feb 2020, 1:07 pm by Jay Butchko
  The disability insurance carrier may refer you to an advocate who can assist you with your Social Security Disability claim. [read post]
8 May 2018, 7:32 pm by Jim Gerl
”Separately, the latest civil rights data also indicated that just over 1 in 10 allegations of harassment or bullying that schools received were based on disability, while students with disabilities accounted for a quarter of those disciplined for harassment or bullying.Denise Marshall, executive director of the Council of Parent Attorneys and Advocates, said the findings from the civil rights data are concerning. [read post]
8 May 2018, 7:32 pm by Jim Gerl
”Separately, the latest civil rights data also indicated that just over 1 in 10 allegations of harassment or bullying that schools received were based on disability, while students with disabilities accounted for a quarter of those disciplined for harassment or bullying.Denise Marshall, executive director of the Council of Parent Attorneys and Advocates, said the findings from the civil rights data are concerning. [read post]
10 Oct 2013, 6:02 am by Jay Causey
  You heard not a single word from disability recipients, their advocates, or from officials who administer the program, none of whom were invited to participate in the 60 Minutes piece. [read post]
19 May 2023, 1:16 pm by Caitlin May
” Voters with disabilities, like every American citizen, should have the same right and equal opportunity to vote. [read post]
22 Feb 2010, 11:29 am by Insler & Hermann
The Smart Money article points out that some insurance carriers hire their own "disability advocates" to help disabled workers file claims with Social Security. [read post]
7 Mar 2022, 9:10 pm by Karis Stephen
But the very next day that caseworker filed a petition to terminate the mother’s parental rights—in large part because the child services agency identified the mother as having a disability. [read post]
14 Feb 2020, 8:06 am by Greg Reed
Candidates like Elizabeth Warren, Amy Klobuchar, Bernie Sanders and Joe Biden can also point to years as advocates for disability rights in their roles in the Senate and White House. [read post]
25 Sep 2020, 11:35 am by Lonnie Roach
Disability rights advocates have filed formal complaints in four states and Alabama recently changed its policy after the Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights conducted a review. [read post]
18 Mar 2010, 3:19 pm by Michael Waterstone
Tomorrow, we are hosting a symposium on the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities at Loyola Law School. [read post]
17 Mar 2017, 7:15 am
This week’s letter sends a message that for people with disabilities those rights are conditional. [read post]
15 Nov 2021, 6:23 am by Robert Kraft
You can connect with her on Facebook right here and Twitter right here. [read post]
4 Dec 2012, 8:19 am by steven perkins
Human Rights Day, 10 December Human Rights Day presents an opportunity, every year, to celebrate human rights, highlight a specific issue, and advocate for the full enjoyment of all human rights by everyone everywhere. [read post]