Americans with Disabilities Act
“Corrective” Surgery and the Americans with Disabilities Act
... 63. 42 U.S.C. § 12114(b)(2) (2000) (providing that addiction to illegal drugs may qualify a person for membership in the ADA’s protected class only if the person is “participating in a supervised rehabilitation program ...
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The Role of the Pediatrician in Implementing the Americans With Disabilities Act: Subject Review
... In this statement, the American Academy of Pediatrics reaffirms the importance of the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA), which guarantees people.. with disabilities certain rights to[r] ...
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The Americans with Disabilities Act The Fifth Circuit's Narrow Interpretation of Services Creates a Split and Burdens the Disabled in Frame v City of Arlington
... The Americans with Disabilities Act The Fifth Circuit's Narrow Interpretation of Services Creates a Split and Burdens the Disabled in Frame v City of Arlington SMU Law Review Volume 64 | Issue 2 Artic[.] ...
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LAW REVIEW, FEBRUARY 1995 AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT (ADA) REGULATIONS REQUIRE DETAILED SELF-EVALUATION OF ACCESSIBILITY
... The Tyler decision described herein was brought to any attention by John McGovern. John is an attorney and executive director of the Northern Suburban Special Recreation Association in Northfield, Illinois. Since its ...
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Fifth Indifference: Clarifying the Fifth Circuit's Intent Standard for Damages Under Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act
... The Americans with Disabilities Act prohibits discrimination against people with disabilities. Title II of the ADA applies to public entities. That same Title allows plaintiffs to obtain ...
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The Proper Standard for Risk of Future Injury under the Americans with Disabilities Act: Risk to Self or Risk to Others
... The Proper Standard for Risk of Future Injury under the Americans with Disabilities Act Risk to Self or Risk to Others SMU Law Review Volume 46 | Issue 2 Article 8 1993 The Proper Standard for Risk of[.] ...
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Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Emergency Phones Elevator Phones Mass Notification Alarm Dialers
... the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA) in 1992 brought with it several new regulations pertaining to equal build- ing access for the ...the Act put in place new requirements for the ...
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Disabled Yet Disqualified: Is It “Unreasonable” to Demand Accommodations for Employees with Depression Under the Americans with Disabilities Act?
... (S.D. Tex. 2013) (finding plaintiff‘s depression was covered under the ADAAA); Naber v. Dover Healthcare Assocs., Inc., 765 F. Supp. 2d 622, 643–47 (D. Del. 2011) (same); Estate of Murray v. UHS of Fairmount, Inc., No. ...
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Challenging the Exclusion of Gambling Disorder as a Disability Under the Americans with Disabilities Act
... 223. See, e.g., Michael Waterstone, The Untold Story of the Rest of the Americans with Disabilities Act, 58 V AND . L. R EV . 1807, 1815 (2005) (“This narrow construction of the definition of ...
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"Interacting With Others" As A Major Life Activity Under The Americans With Disabilities Act
... activities, including (1) the physical activities of eating, sleeping, controlling bodily waste, running, exercise, and sports; physical agility and sexual relations; (2) the mental activities of concentration and ...
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The Application of Federal Tax Incentives Supporting the Americans with Disabilities Act
... In particular, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) has a broad reach across both public and private enterprises. It mandates access standards in a number of different areas: Title I) ...
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The Americans with Disabilities Act: Application to the Internet
... Letter from Deval L. Patrick, Assistant Attorney General, Civil Rights Division, to Tom Harkin, U.S. Senator (September 9, 1996) http://www.usdoj.gov/crt/foia/tal712.txt One commentator has argued that this letter is ...
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Americans with Disabilities Act: Title III - Public Accommodations
... with disabilities, unless it can show a compelling reason for those ...with disabilities also applies to processes related to licensing, certification, and ...
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Learning and Mental Disability Protection under the Americans with Disabilities Act in the Quest for Certification for the Practice of Law
... In denying the defendant's motion to dismiss, the court in Ellen S. centered on the extra investigations that an affirmative answer to question 29 provoked, rather than the inquiry [r] ...
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AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT OF 1990, AS AMENDED
... Rehabilitation Act of 1973 [29 ...Rehabilitation Act of 1973 are dealt with in a manner that avoids duplication of effort and prevents imposition of inconsistent or conflicting standards for the same ...
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Virtually Enabled: How Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act Might Be Applied to Online Virtual Worlds
... However, games like Second Life and World of Warcraft have gone further, creating virtual worlds in which individuals, disabled or not, may enjoy virtual lives, sh[r] ...
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Effectively Implementing Title 1 of the Americans with Disabilities Act for Mentally Disabled Persons: A Therapeutic Jurisprudence Analysis
... specifically in the areas of independent living and quality of life. Part III will examine problems enforcing Title I which interfere with the ability of the mentally di[r] ...
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Designing Reasonable Accomodations through Co-Worker Participation: Therapeutic Jurisprudence and the Confidentiality Provision of the Americans with Disabilities Act
... L. The development and implementation of laws have therapeutic and anti-therapeutic consequences. The doctrine of.. ADA should not be implemented in a manner that foreclo[r] ...
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Is HIV Disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act: Unanswered Questions after Bragdon v. Abbott
... Committee Reports, it is clear from remarks made by several members of the House that they believed the ADA would make HIV a per se disability. For example, Representative Waxman stated: “People with HIV disease are ...
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The Americans with Disabilities Act and Internet Accessibility for the Blind, 25 J. Marshall J. Computer & Info. L. 543 (2008)
... Advocates for ADA applicability to the Internet offer an alternative stance on the DOJ's interpretation of a place of public accommodation. Patrick, Assistant Attorney Gen[r] ...
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