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7 Jan 2016, 1:04 pm
Guardianship actions can be brought under the general incompetency statute (N.J.S.A. 3B:12-25 et seq.) or under the statute dealing with people who receive services from the State Division of Developmental Disabilities. [read post]
18 Apr 2012, 4:30 pm
An example of a growing number of disability discrimination enforcement actions taken against employers and others on behalf of hearing impaired or other persons with disabilities under the Obama Administration, the case against Texas Wendy’s highlights the growing enforcement exposures of U.S. businesses to disability discrimination claims under the Obama Administration. [read post]
4 Feb 2007, 9:50 pm
It's also about protecting the municipal workforce from often disabling illness and injuries. [read post]
2 Aug 2023, 9:33 pm
National Religious Broadcasters Noncommercial Music License Committee v. [read post]
29 Mar 2012, 7:49 am
The principles developed by the organisations (including the Centre for Disability Law and Policy at NUIG, Amnesty International, Alzheimers Society of Ireland, Age Action, National Federation of Voluntary Bodies, Shine, Inclusion Ireland, National Institute for Intellectual Disability at TCD) and discussed at the Committee hearings, adopt a continuum of support approach which could be reflected in the capacity legislation. [read post]
7 Oct 2011, 10:57 am
Lawmakers in California have passed two bills that bolster the rights of consumers who purchase annuities or life and disability insurance policies. [read post]
28 Feb 2019, 6:41 pm
In fact, responding to economic crises often requires actions by the Government that are dictated by the urgency to protect resources and assets that will, in the long term, serve to protect and fulfil human rights. [read post]
13 Jul 2012, 4:43 am
The issue before the Committee was US ratification of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD). [read post]
5 May 2008, 10:16 pm
Passed in 1990 and effective in 1992, the federal Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA) had the stated purpose of providing "a clear and comprehensive national mandate for the elimination of discrimination against individuals with disabilities. [read post]
5 Aug 2014, 6:51 pm
The panellists were a member of the Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and member of the Parliament of Turkey, Safak Pavey; the Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of the right to freedom of opinion and expression, Frank La Rue; Deeyah Khan, a producer of films, music and art; and human rights defender and Honorary President of the Tunisian League for Human Rights, Mokhtar Trifi. 5. [read post]
13 Mar 2018, 8:06 am
The Delaware Chancery Court has dismissed a shareholder class action against two real estate companies for breach of fiduciary duty in connection with a merger. [read post]
5 Oct 2012, 4:00 am
The American Bar Association supports the University, as do the NAACP, the Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, and the National Women's Law Center, and others. [read post]
2 Feb 2024, 1:59 am
Call for new Property Portal to show accessibility per property In addition to MP’s looking into better accommodation for disabled renters a disability rights group are also pushing the government for the new property portal in include accessibility information for disabled renter. [read post]
11 Aug 2016, 12:50 pm
Blue Lake Rancheria Tribal Court (Jurisdiction - Exhaustion of Tribal Court Remedies)Jamul Action Committee v Jonodev Chaudhuri (Indian Lands Eligible for Gaming)Tanner-Brown v. [read post]
21 Nov 2022, 4:00 am
Growing calls for global action to respect, protect, and fulfil the rights of older persons Canada is not alone. [read post]
6 Oct 2008, 2:11 pm
Olympics Committee acts illegally by failing to give the same benefits to disabled athletes as to those who are able-bodied (Hollonbeck v. [read post]
7 Jan 2016, 1:11 pm
Guardianship actions can be brought under the general incompetency statute (N.J.S.A. 3B:12-25 et seq.) or under the statute dealing with people who receive services from the State Division of Developmental Disabilities. [read post]
6 Aug 2014, 6:33 am
Here are the leading legal headliens from Wise Law on Twitter for Wednesday, August 6, 2014:US legal sector losses 200 jobs in JulyFemale players say fake soccer turf violates Charter, threaten legal action - The Globe and Mail New York hotel tries to fine guests $500 for bad reviews. [read post]
30 Jun 2022, 9:16 am
” Two months later, lawyers from the NYCLU and the NY Legal Aid Society, on behalf of residents, parents and organizations filed a class action lawsuit arguing that residents had a constitutional right to treatment and sought injunctive relief. [read post]
29 Sep 2015, 10:20 am
And just a couple weeks ago, a settlement was finally reached in a class action filed three years ago by the Legal Aid Justice Center, Wiley Rein LLP of Washington, D.C., and the Washington Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights and Urban Affairs on behalf of 1,200 inmates at Virginia’s Fluvanna Correctional Center for Women. [read post]
