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22 May 2014, 7:27 am by Robert Kraft
If you are looking for a long-term disability lawyer, you need an advocate you can rely on who understands your personal circumstances. [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]
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]
6 Mar 2024, 9:00 am by Ortiz Law Firm
Stay informed, stay empowered, and advocate for yourself every step of the way. [read post]
4 May 2012, 6:10 pm by Lawrence Solum
Here is the abstract: The ratification of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) radically changes the scope of international human rights law as it applies to all persons with disabilities. [read post]
11 Feb 2009, 2:21 pm
Some critics advocate a return to the social welfare model that ADA activists struggled to avoid, namely, a model focused on material supports for disabled persons. [read post]
29 Nov 2017, 4:45 pm by EEM
III (Fall 2017) [open access]Inclusion in Humanitarian Action (Arbeiter-Samariter-Bund Deutschland, 2017) [text via PreventionWeb]Inclusion of Persons with Disabilities in the Global Refugee Compact (RIDS & AIFO, Nov. 2017) [text]Intersection of Individuals with Disabilities and Refugee Status (Human Rights Brief, Nov. 2017) [text]Persons with Disabilities on the Move: The Rights of Refugees and Migrants with Disabilities, Side event… [read post]
14 Sep 2018, 2:27 pm by Berry Law Firm
A good way to determine your best course of action with respect to one disability vs. multiple disabilities is to reach out to a VA disability appeals lawyer or non-attorney advocate. [read post]
15 Jun 2009, 3:17 pm
Thanks to my friend, disability advocate, Ralph Shields for bringing this important legislation to my attention and to the work of the Center for Disability Rights for the following memo: Action Alert - No More "R" Word! [read post]
6 Oct 2010, 7:43 am by Walter Olson
Tags: disabled rights, EEOC, obesity Related posts October 8 roundup (2) EEOC’s proposed new ADA rules (3) “Proposed Changes to Psychiatric Manual Stir Lawsuit Fears” (0) “Obese woman wins human rights fight for parking spot” (6) Yet more on privacy/disability laws and Seung Hui Cho (2) [read post]
7 Oct 2008, 6:02 pm
Rittelmeyer credits his daughter, Martha, as the inspiration for his new career as an advocate for persons with disabilities. [read post]
1 Mar 2017, 7:59 am by Law Offices of Jeffrey S. Glassman
  Many who oppose the order see it as a means of scapegoating disabled Americans and infringing on their constitutional rights to own a firearm. [read post]
6 Feb 2010, 9:54 am
California legal assistant, Stephanie Enyart, employed at Disability Rights Advocates in Berkeley, is legally blind due to macular degeneration, but that has not stopped her from pursuing a successful career in the legal field, including graduating from law school last year.But she had to resort to litigation to get the National Conference of Bar Examiners to allow her to use assistive technology to take the bar exam. [read post]
15 May 2015, 12:00 pm by Dan Ernst
  "The Homeless Rights Advocacy Practicum (HRAP) is a section of the Homeless Rights Advocacy Project at Seattle University School of Law’s Korematsu Center. [read post]
24 Aug 2018, 11:59 am by Tim Springer
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 by Tim Springer
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]
12 Apr 2019, 3:30 am by Mary Crossley
Continue reading "Righting Wrongful Birth"The post Righting Wrongful Birth appeared first on Jotwell. [read post]
16 Sep 2014, 2:00 am by Human Rights at Home Blog
Bartlett With so many U.N. treaty body reviews of the U.S. going on this year, it may be difficult for U.S. human rights advocates to focus on much else. [read post]