Americans with Disabilities Act ADA News and Case Law Update

TecAccess Announces American Recovery Act Accessibility Coupon …
By Mike Saggese
Federal agencies and vendors will be responsible for such laws as the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Architectural Barriers Act (ABA), and the Rehabilitation Act, which make accessibility a condition of federal funding. …
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RealClearPolitics – GOP: The Way Forward
By Larry Elder
His dad, former President George Herbert Walker Bush, signed into law the Americans with Disabilities Act, a hideous intrusion into the private sector rationalized by compassion. On the 10th anniversary of the ADA, George W. praised his …
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Mall, Segway user strike deal | CJOnline.com
By Craig White
McElroy filed suit in March 2008 based on the Americans with Disabilities Act, which includes access by people with disabilities to businesses. McElroy, 65, uses the Segway because of his medical condition. A Segway is an electric, …
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“If a disabled person is impacted differently than the general population because of the same regulation, it’s a constitutional infringement of the Americans with Disabilities Act,” he said. “The general population has a right to ride …
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Button ‘dignifies’ getting fuel for disabled | hometownlife.com …
Fueling assistance is required under the Americans with Disabilities Act, but the problem the disabled face is how to notify the attendants. Many of the gas station’s listed on The MPVA’s Pump Guide Web site ask people to call ahead or …
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