A New York federal court denied PaperWorks Industries’ motion to dismiss ADA claims, finding an employee adequately alleged his PTSD and degenerative disc disease substantially limited major life ...

San Diego, located on the southern coast of California along the Pacific Ocean, is renowned for its pleasant year-round ...

Washington federal court granted judgment to East Wenatchee Water District on ADA claims, overturning a $5M jury award after finding the disabled employee couldn’t perform essential job duties with ...

The US Supreme Court unanimously ruled on Thursday that public school students with disabilities may pursue discrimination lawsuits under the same standard of proof that applies when people sue other ...

BOTTOM LINE: Where an administrative law judge sufficiently assessed an applicant’s capacity to work when it denied her application for disability benefits, that decision was affirmed. CASE: Drumgold ...

Last month, in a unanimous decision, the U.S. Supreme Court decided that students with disabilities will no longer face a higher legal standard when seeking justice for discrimination in schools—one ...

In March, a comprehensive settlement agreement was reached in a lawsuit filed by Disability Rights Pennsylvania (DRP) against the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services over claims of abusive ...

A proposed DWP benefits payment card to replace cash could severely restrict disabled people’s freedom, autonomy, and access ...

TAMPA, Fla. — Complaints filed with the Justice Department claim that the company that owns Busch Gardens Tampa Bay prohibited people from using "rollator walkers" with seats, a type of mobility aid, ...

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Disability-rights advocates are challenging a new state law allowing pregnant women to use parking spaces reserved for people with disabilities, alleging the measure violates federal protections. The ...