ADA Law News Update Sept. 3, 2010

Posted on September 3rd, 2010 in Americans with Disabilities Act by ada1

JOHN STOSSEL: No Good Deed Goes Unpunished?
FOXNews – John Stossel – ?Sep 2, 2010?
All of this is because of the well-intentioned Americans With Disabilities Act, which President George HW Bush signed 20 years ago. …

Disabled and Unemployed: Did ADA and 99-Week Unemployment Help or Hurt?
World News Heard now (blog) – ?Sep 2, 2010?
By Mary.Bargeman / September 2nd, 2010 It is no secret the American economy bled out another 10000 jobs in the month of August. These were non-farm, …

How the Americans with Disabilities Act impacts business decisions
Smart Business Network – ?Sep 1, 2010?
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA Amendments Act) emphasizes that the definition of disability should be construed in favor of broad coverage of …

ADA Law News Update Aug. 30, 2010

Posted on August 31st, 2010 in Americans with Disabilities Act by ada1

Disabilities Act a foundation for Americans, Pee Dee residents?
South Carolina Now – Elizabeth Lamb – 1 hour ago
FLORENCE — It’s been 20 years since President George HW Bush signed the Americans with Disabilities Act into law, and while the scope of …

Pittsburgh may pay employee $45000 for airing medical records?
Pittsburgh Post Gazette – Joe Smydo – 30 minutes ago
… Internet in violation of confidentiality provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act. Council isn’texpected to act on the bill until next month.

Hastings Commemorates 20th Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act
American Chronicle – 2 days ago
“The Americans with Disabilities Act restores dignity and respect to persons with disabilities by ensuring that they have the tools and protections …

Sensing a consensus?
Web Devil – Andrew Hedlund – 13 hours ago
Passage of the bill came on the 20th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act. Key tenets of the new bill include easier Smartphone programs for …

Agent Fired for Disability A Victim of NYPD Bias?
Chief-Leader (subscription) – Mark Toor – 16 hours ago
The NYPD violated the Americans with Disabilities Act by failing to properly investigate the case of a Probationary Traffic Enforcement Agent …

ADA Law News Update April 2, 2010

Posted on April 2nd, 2010 in Americans with Disabilities Act by ada1

Employment Law Checklists and Forms
Access not denied at police department, court?
West Milford Messenger
“The township has to make sure programs and services are accessible under Title 2 of ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act),” said Janice Sangle, …

Yes, dogs allowed?
Daily Camera
“Under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), businesses and organizations that serve the public must allow people with disabilities to bring their …

When do I get to enter my Father’s House? A plea for church …?
The Tidings – Lillibeth Navarro
A plea for church accessibility 20 years after the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. By Lillibeth Navarro It was a Saturday morning and, fighting the …

WWAY NewsChannel 3
Shop owner “sorry” he kicked out service dog?

ohmidog!
… NC He said he wasn’t famliar with the Americans with Disabilities Act. Bryant’s raspy “apology” — you can see more of it here — was in stark contrast to …