Legal and policy developments relevant to civil rights protections and the impact of court decisions in the Southeast Region under the ADA are analyzed in partnership with the Burton Blatt...
Search Results "DREDF: Disability Rights Education and Defense Fund"
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Case Law/Legal Briefs compiled by the Southeast ADA Center
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Deaf Film Camp
The mission of Deaf Film Camp is to empower campers with the ability to tell stories on film by providing hands-on access to state-of-the-art equipment and the guidance of...
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Change "service animal" to "assistance animal." (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Moreover, the Department's proposal to change the definition of "service animal" under the ADA is not intended to affect the rights of people with disabilities who use assistance animals...
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OTHER SPECIFIC BARRIERS
Exhibit A to this Complaint identifies missing and Inaccessible curb ramps at various locations within the City's pedestrian right of way....
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Change "service animal" to "assistance animal." (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Moreover, the Department's proposal to change the definition of "service animal" under the ADA is not intended to affect the rights of people with disabilities who use assistance animals...
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G. TRAINING
present and future staff who work at Quicken Loans Arena and who interact with customers purchasing tickets over the phone or in person (“Cavs Employees”) to ensure that all people with disabilities...
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Conclusion
Disability rights advocates hope that The Spy Museum case will serve as an example of the government’s commitment to enforcement of existing laws, and will spur cultural and entertainment...
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BASIC INFORMATION
BASIC INFORMATION Filed in 2010, this lawsuit alleges that the City of Los Angeles ("City") violated federal and state disability access laws by denying individuals with mobility disabilities...
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EXPERIENCES OF THE NAMED PLAINTIFFS
As a result of the foregoing, Plaintiff Reynoldson has been and continues to be denied equal access to his neighborhood and other parts of his community that persons without mobility disabilities...
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12209(a)(3) Exercise of rulemaking power
--Notwithstanding any other provision of law, enforcement and adjudication of the rights and protections referred to in paragraph (2)(A) shall be within the exclusive jurisdiction of the...
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11B-707.6.2 Numeric keys
Both types of keypads are acceptable, provided the computer-style keypad is organized similarly to the number pad located at the right on most computer keyboards, and does not resemble the...
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11B-707.6.2 Numeric keys
Both types of keypads are acceptable, provided the computer-style keypad is organized similarly to the number pad located at the right on most computer keyboards, and does not resemble the...
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Undue Hardship
The ADA's "undue hardship" standard is different from that applied by courts under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 for religious accommodation.(18) 16. ...
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Social Security Administration Guide: Alternate Text for Images
These documents may be freely distributed and used for non-commercial, scientific and educational purposes....
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11B-608.5.3 Alternate roll-in type shower compartments
adjacent to the 16 inches (406 mm) minimum and 27 inches (686 mm) maximum from the seat wall or shall be located on the back wall opposite the seat 15 inches (381 mm) maximum, left or right...
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11B-608.5.3 Alternate roll-in type shower compartments
adjacent to the 16 inches (406 mm) minimum and 27 inches (686 mm) maximum from the seat wall or shall be located on the back wall opposite the seat 15 inches (381 mm) maximum, left or right...
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2.7 Existing ADA and Rehabilitation Act Requirements for Accessible Medical Care
2.7 Existing ADA and Rehabilitation Act Requirements for Accessible Medical Care The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act are civil rights laws...
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Making the move to managing your own personal assistance services (PAS)
Some youth with disabilities may need extra supports throughout their transition period in order to make informed choices and become self-sufficient adults....
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29. Does reassignment mean that the employee is permitted to compete for a vacant position?
Cal. 1995) (when employee could no longer perform job because of disability, she was entitled to reassignment to a vacant position, not simply an opportunity to "compete"); cf. Aka v....
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The ADA and Department of Justice Regulations
The ADA broadly protects the rights of individuals with disabilities in employment, access to state and local government services, places of public accommodation, transportation, and other...
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"Other Power-Driven Mobility Device" and "Wheelchair" (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Much of the litigation has involved shopping malls where businesses have refused to allow persons with disabilities to use EPAMDs. See , e.g., McElroy v....
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Best Practices in the Design of Toileting and Bathing Facilities for Assisted Transfers
Sanford, Project Director Atlanta Research and Education Foundation Prepared for: US Access Board The products shown in this report are only intended to serve as illustrated examples...
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General Preamble
FCC Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) on Access to Telecommunications Services and Equipment to Americans With Disabilities, April 2, 1998....
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Section 1630.2(k) Record of a Substantially Limiting Impairment
limits or limited a major life activity is an individual with a disability....
