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16 Aug 2023, 9:05 pm by Devontae Torriente
Unfortunately, according to a Center for American Progress report which describes what happened to Guckenheimer, her experience is not unique. [read post]
19 May 2015, 3:11 pm by Law Offices of Jeffrey S. Glassman
Paul’s plan is to get advocates to stop asking for more money for the disability budget and come up with ways to make the system more efficient. [read post]
3 Nov 2015, 3:59 am by David DePaolo
There are laws against disability discrimination.The Americans with Disabilities Act came into existence back in 1990 among great fan fare. [read post]
6 Jul 2011, 1:26 pm by admin
Leave can constitute a reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) as long as it doesn’t impose undue hardship. [read post]
20 Jun 2018, 3:00 pm
  The criminal legal system is stacked against many of the most vulnerable Americans, including people with disabilities. [read post]
20 May 2022, 6:34 am by Resnick Law Group, P.C.
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990 uses an expansive definition of disability that includes many conditions, injuries, and illnesses. [read post]
15 May 2012, 2:04 pm by Maggy Baccinelli
Thinking that way makes it a lot easier to advocate for yourself. [read post]
12 Jul 2021, 10:06 am by Greg Reed
Syringomyelia and Qualifying for Disability Benefits Appealing for benefits is best done under the guidance of an experienced disability lawyer. [read post]
7 Feb 2012, 4:12 am by Stephanie R. Thomas, Ph.D.
NDRN is a leading voice for the rights of Americans with disabilities. [read post]
20 Jan 2016, 6:35 am by Bob Kraft
The post Advocates Criticize Senate Bill That Goes Against Rental Car, Rail Safety appeared first on P.I.S.S.D. -- Personal Injury, Social Security Disability. [read post]
14 Nov 2014, 10:36 am by Deborah Hammonds
Extending subminimum wage based on disability status has no place in American culture. [read post]
16 Nov 2012, 1:52 pm
" In addition to AARP, the letter was signed by the American Academy of Family Physicians, the American College of Physicians, the American Geriatrics Society, the Center for Medicare Advocacy, Inc. and the Medicare Rights Center. [read post]
8 May 2013, 5:23 am
The Americans with Disabilities Act, for example, doesn’t spell out what accommodations schools must make and includes a clause allowing schools not to make any concessions if costs create an undue burden, said Rebecca Williford, an attorney for the disability rights organization. [read post]
14 Dec 2009, 3:04 pm by Levin & Perconti
Advocates for elderly Americans and people with disabilities see the program as a long-overdue effort to address needs that will explode as baby boomers age. [read post]
14 Apr 2021, 1:28 pm by CharlesB
The Arc, a disability nonprofit that has long advocated for better access to home- and community-based services, said it was “encouraged” by Biden’s plan to improve access to services and supports provided by Medicaid. [read post]
9 Apr 2008, 3:44 am
What I think of the federal Americans with Disabilities Act will probably disappoint everyone. [read post]
15 Mar 2010, 11:08 am by Michael Waterstone
 I have written about reforms at the federal level, and advocates for people with disabilities have also brought lawsuits under the Americans with Disabilities Act to get cities and states more proactively involved in pre-disaster planning. [read post]