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  • Mentally disabled married couple gets housing, but landmark civil rights lawsuit will continue

    13 hours ago

  • Frequent ADA plaintiff to face usual legal rival—but this time in sex harassment case by ex-workers

    May 22, 2013, 06:30 am CDT

  • EEOC obtains record verdict for mentally disabled workers who claimed mistreatment at turkey plant

    May 2, 2013, 10:17 am CDT

  • Disabled woman who couldn’t afford to take pet to vet is convicted of felony and jailed

    Apr 25, 2013, 01:10 pm CDT

  • School’s use of ‘timeout room’ didn’t violate Constitution, 10th Circuit rules

    Apr 24, 2013, 11:09 am CDT

  • Lawyer loses ADA appeal in suit claiming she was fired because of insomnia

    Apr 9, 2013, 10:10 am CDT

  • Firm’s job contract doesn’t require arbitration of ex-associate’s suit, appeals court says

    Apr 1, 2013, 04:24 pm CDT

  • Judge refuses to award fees to two lawyers with boilerplate ADA complaints, seeks elusive plaintiff

    Apr 1, 2013, 10:23 am CDT

  • Man stranded on Disney’s ‘It’s a Small World’ ride wins pain and suffering damages

    Mar 27, 2013, 01:12 pm CDT

  • Are shopping websites covered by disability law? The answer could be ‘yes’ in new DOJ regs

    Mar 22, 2013, 07:03 am CDT

  • EEOC sues Toys ‘R’ Us, says company failed to provide interpreter for deaf job applicant

    Mar 20, 2013, 12:22 pm CDT

  • Disabled man is cited for disturbing the peace by laughing too loudly

    Mar 7, 2013, 10:55 am CDT

  • Former hostess sues nightclub for hearing loss

    Feb 28, 2013, 07:46 am CDT

  • Did DA and defense lawyer use ‘undeniably invalid order’ to commit schizophrenic man?

    Feb 6, 2013, 11:20 am CDT

  • Womble Carlyle is sued by EEOC over alleged 75-pound lifting requirement

    Jan 18, 2013, 10:47 am CDT

  • Teacher with child phobia sues school for disability discrimination, says she was forced to retire

    Jan 15, 2013, 03:06 pm CDT

  • Providing Interpreter for Deaf Lifeguard May Not Be Unreasonable Accommodation, 6th Circuit Says

    Jan 11, 2013, 01:45 pm CDT

  • University to Pay $50K to Settle Claim Student Meals Without Food-Allergy Options Violated ADA

    Jan 10, 2013, 05:11 pm CDT

  • Debt Collection Law Firm Settles with DOJ over Alleged Bias Against Deaf Persons

    Jan 4, 2013, 01:04 pm CDT

  • A Question of Education: For Some Parents, Shock Treatments Are Only Hope for Helping Their Kids

    Jan 1, 2013, 04:30 am CDT

  • Texas Lawyer Gets 46 Months re $2.3M Scam of 46 Disabled Veterans

    Dec 21, 2012, 01:18 pm CDT

  • Colo. Judge Tells County Gov’t to Fix Courthouse Elevator, Threatens Contempt Sanctions

    Dec 17, 2012, 05:21 pm CDT

  • Man Who Police Say Posted Facebook Video of Disabled Man Being Punched Is Charged in Attack

    Dec 13, 2012, 12:37 pm CDT

  • Does Judge Decide or Do Parents Decide Whether Mentally Disabled Woman, 32, Gets An Abortion?

    Nov 6, 2012, 11:15 am CDT

  • Brain Trials: Neuroscience Is Taking a Stand in the Courtroom

    Nov 1, 2012, 05:20 am CDT

  • Last-Minute Business: ABA Urges US Senate to Approve Ratification of Disabilities Convention

    Nov 1, 2012, 01:20 am CDT

  • Lawsuit by Disabled Vet Claims Debt-Collection Paralegal Told Him He Should Have Died

    Oct 17, 2012, 08:09 am CDT

  • Visually Impaired Lawyer Applies for Social Security Job, Takes Fraud Plea in Disability Income Case

    Oct 9, 2012, 04:22 pm CDT

  • Abusers of Disabled Parking Get Hefty Fines, Lose Placards in Chicago Crackdown; More Penalties Loom

    Oct 5, 2012, 03:00 pm CDT

  • Legal Assistants Sue Quadriplegic Ex-Boss, Claim Harassment Over Duties Related to His Disability

    Oct 4, 2012, 12:47 pm CDT

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