Under the broad nondiscrimination provisions in Section 37.5 of the DOT ADA regulations, a transit operator is not permitted to mandate the use by wheelchair users of seat...
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Does a wheelchair user have to use the seat belt and shoulder harness?
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What kinds of securement equipment must be provided in buses and vans?
Section 38.23(d) of the DOT ADA regulations requires all ADA-compliant buses and vans to have a two-part securement system, one to secure the wheelchair, and a seat belt and shoulder...
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May a transit operator require that wheelchairs be secured in buses and vans?
Yes, if the transit operator has established such a policy, and the vehicle is required to be equipped with a securement system by 49 CFR Part 38. Section 37.165(c)(3) of the DOT ADA...
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ADA25: #13 of 25 -- Jails and Prisons
Does the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) apply to those in jail or prison? Find out as NAD Attorney Debra Patkin explains what that looks like....
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Disability Access - Tips for the small business
California Commission on Disability Access http://www.ccda.ca.gov...
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Determine All Your Evacuation Options and Prioritize Them
It is 20 degrees Fahrenheit / -.6 Centigrade outside, a temperature that would place you in immediate danger given your specific disability (given your zero tolerance for cold)....
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§27.72 Boarding assistance for aircraft.
[80 FR 46514, Aug. 5, 2015]
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Adoption and Dissemination of Policies
If a student makes a disability-related complaint to a person involved in providing class instruction, that person must notify the Office of Disability Services immediately so that the Office...
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ADA25: #22 of 25 -- Preservation of Relay Services
What does the Preservation of Relay Services have to do with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)? Find out from NAD Attorney Tawny Holmes....
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ADA25: #10 of 25 -- Hospital: VRI
What does the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) mean for VRI usage in hospitals? Find out as NAD intern Brian Lucas explains. View the entire #ADA25 series at www.nad.org/ADA25....
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Access to Health Care for People with Disabilities
Ethics Matters: A publication of the Donnelley Family Disability Ethics Program Access to Health Care for People with Disabilities © Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago 2009....
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ADA25: #9 of 25 -- Hospital: Interpreters
Did you know that using interpreters in hospitals is a result of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)? NAD intern Nia Lazarus takes a moment to explain....
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FIRST CAUSE OF ACTION
FIRST CAUSE OF ACTION Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 42 U.S.C. § 12101 et seq. 61....
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ADA Business BRIEF: Communicating with People Who Are Deaf or Hard of Hearing in Hospital Settings
Department of Justice Civil Rights Division Disability Rights Section Americans with Disabilities Act ADA Business BRIEF: Communicating with People Who Are Deaf or Hard of Hearing...
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WILLITS, et al v. CITY OF LOS ANGELES - Notice of Proposed Settlement of Class Action Lawsuit
NOTICE OF PROPOSED SETTLEMENT OF CLASS ACTION LAWSUIT ATTENTION: ALL PERSONS WITH A MOBILITY DISABILITY: If you have used, tried to use, or believe you will in the future use or try...
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Disability Rights
Disability Rights We know that there is going to have to be accommodations to give us our basic civil rights. We know that. We understand that. There is a cost involved....
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Communication Access
Effective Communication - The Department of Justice published revised final regulations implementing the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) for Title II (State and local government services...
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ADA25: #21 of 25 -- Text to 911
NAD Attorney Anna Bitencourt explains how text to 911 is covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). View the entire #ADA25 series at www.nad.org/ADA25....
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Allen Tel ADA Outdoor Disability Speakerphone Single Number Dial
Product Overview Housings are constructed of die cast aluminum and electrostatically deposited enamel finish Braille labeling and ID tones Two LED lamps to indicate "on"...
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Questions & Answers: Supplement to the 2013 DOJ/DOT Joint Technical Assistance on the Title II of the ADA Requirements To Provide Curb Ramps when Streets, Roads, or Highways are Altered through Resurfacing
Department of Justice Civil Rights Division Disability Rights Section U.S....
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ADA and the FTA: Improving Transit Access for People with Disabilities
Since the Americans with Disabilities Act passed in 1990, the transit industry has worked to make buses and trains accessible to all....
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The Disability Community in 1988
The Disability Community in 1988 Although the 1980s began by putting the disability community and the broader civil rights community on the defensive, Wright, Kemp, Neas, Funk, Mayerson...
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Universal Design for Health Care Facilities
Universal Design for Health Care Facilities: Addressing Safety, Access to Care for a Diverse Patient Population Environment of Care® News, January 2009, Volume 12, Issue...
