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The Third Circuit Provides Guidance On Thorny FMLA And ADA Issues. Oct 12, 2009 1893
Massachusetts Appeals Court Reinstates $195,000 In Emotional Distress Damages For Disability Discrimination. O'Leary, Sheila Case overview Jul 14, 2009 634
Managing Injured Or Ill Workers. Luke, Karl Feb 25, 2009 674
Feds sue hotels over handicapped access. Pincus, Adam Brief article Jan 13, 2009 186
Can a state or territory tribunal hear a dispute involving the Commonwealth? Dec 28, 2008 1387
Disability-Related Discrimination - The Comparator Test Revisited? Oct 17, 2008 547
Disability Discrimination- Beware The Men In 'White Coats'. Nand, Janice Sep 29, 2008 1212
Coleman v. Attridge Law - Impact Of ECJ's Ruling On Associative Disability Discrimination'. Fincham, Anthony Jul 28, 2008 578
More ADA lawsuits. Brief article Jul 7, 2008 197
Approach To Disability Discrimination Claims Overhauled By House Of Lords. Jul 3, 2008 440
The anatomy of an ADA lawsuit. Hall, David P. Feb 18, 2008 997
The wheels of justice turn in adapted interscholastic sport--making progress. Storms, Tommie Jun 22, 2007 1515
Suit clears way for wheelchair athlete to compete. Brief article Jan 1, 2007 174
Employers can apply sick pay policy to disabled employees. Aug 10, 2006 352
Medical Assessments and Disability Discrimination. May 18, 2006 625
Second Circuit Rules "Interacting With Others" is a Major Life Activity. Aug 2, 2005 780
EAT clarification on what amounts to a disability. Jeffreys, Simon Aug 1, 2005 524
Ontario appeals autism ruling. Apr 18, 2005 352
Cirque pays out. Brief Article May 25, 2004 128
Ninth Circuit declares one-sided arbitration clauses presumptively unconscionable. Hellwege, Jean Aug 1, 2003 509
Consent Decree Requires Training and Anti-Discrimination Policy. May 9, 2003 787
California Supreme Court Gives Two Victories to Employees. May 8, 2003 1497
Businesses claim ADA suits a growing handicap: attorneys contend lawsuits motivate need to comply with law. (Law). Jones, Rene'e Beasley Apr 7, 2003 1126
Reasonable accommodations for swimmers with disabilities--a perspective. Dummer, Gail M. Jan 1, 2003 1662
The proverbial "get out of jail free" card - the Ninth Circuit's treatment of addiction under Hernandez v. Hughes Missile Systems Co. Guedes, Edward G. Dec 1, 2002 4138
Tenth Circuit blocks attempt to narrow Rehabilitation Act in disability cases. Hellwege, Jean Nov 1, 2002 593
Supreme Court Docket Report October Term, 2002 - Number 1. Oct 16, 2002 1111
Judge orders trial in former instructor's discrimination suit. (around the nation). Freedman, Eric Brief Article Sep 2, 2002 470
Implementing Olmstead decision involves analyzing complex legal concepts, states discover. Aug 1, 2002 1543
Seniority trumps ADA, Supreme Court rules. Jurand, Sara Hoffman Jul 1, 2002 653
New Jersey high court rules that obese employee is handicapped. Holt, Janet L. Jul 1, 2002 458
Labour & Employment Legal Update - Special Edition. Jun 28, 2002 2161
It's only money. (Editor's Corner). Jeffries, Countess Pease Jun 22, 2002 916
Supreme Court Docket Report - 2001 Term, Number 7 / January 11, 2002. Brief Article Jun 7, 2002 698
Analyzing the ADA. Jun 5, 2002 1674
Supreme Court Allows Seniority Systems to Preempt Disability Accommodation Requests. Brief Article May 10, 2002 557
One defeat, one victory for civil rights plaintiffs. Chemerinsky, Erwin Mar 1, 2002 1841
US Supreme Court Strikes Blow at the Disabled. Feb 5, 2002 2372
Court rejects student's discrimination suit. Freedman, Eric Brief Article Dec 24, 2001 291
Garrett footnote allows ADA injunctive relief for state workers, Eighth Circuit rules. Holt, Janet L. Dec 1, 2001 896
More focus on new court term from lawyers, less from media. (News & Trends). Magnuson, Carolyn Oct 1, 2001 1768
Escaping common ADA traps: plaintiff lawyers confined by court decisions construing the Americans with Disabilities Act against their clients can break free. Here's how. Oakley, David G. Oct 1, 2001 5230
Limpers need not apply. (International). Rosenthal, Elisabeth Sep 3, 2001 154
County cannot ban placing foster children in families with HIV-positive members. Levy, Stephanie Jun 1, 2001 390
University of Alabama v. Garrett. Brief Article May 1, 2001 57
One accommodation not enough under ADA, Ninth Circuit rules. Reichert, Jennifer L. May 1, 2001 795
The latest on alcohol and drug testing. WALLACE, ANNE Brief Article Feb 1, 2001 820
Employer not required to reassign disabled employee, Seventh Circuit rules. Reichert, Jennifer L. Dec 1, 2000 652
LEGISLATIVE UPDATE. Chamalian, David Sep 1, 2000 677
Poor federal enforcement weakens ADA, disability group asserts. Reichert, Jennifer L. Sep 1, 2000 607
Ninth Circuit upbraids Chevron for `paternalistic' decision in worker's ADA case. Brienza, Julie Aug 1, 2000 679
Let them eat cake: diabetes and the Americans with Disabilities Act after Sutton. Olsky, David Jul 1, 2000 16141
U.S. Appeals Court: ADA- Americans with Disabilities Act: HANDICAP. Brief Article May 1, 2000 127
U.S. District Court: ADA - Americans with Disabilities Act DISCRIMINATION. Brief Article May 1, 2000 148
U.S. Appeals Court: HANDICAPPED ADA- Americans with Disabilities Act. Brief Article May 1, 2000 128
U.S. District Court: ALTERNATIVES TO CONFINEMENT. Brief Article May 1, 2000 148
Resident Sues Hospital Under ADA & FMLA. Tammelleo, A. David Brief Article Apr 1, 2000 769
D.C. circuit court refines definition of disability. Reichert, Jennifer L. Apr 1, 2000 611
Tribal immunity and access for the disabled. Hasday, Lisa R. Case Note Mar 1, 2000 4231
U.S. Appeals Court: ADA-Americans with Disabilities Act: DISCRIMINATION. Brief Article Feb 1, 2000 115
U.S. Appeals Court: DELIBERATE INDIFF. ADA-Americans with Disabilities Act: MEDICATION. Feb 1, 2000 136
U.S. Appeals Court: MEDICAL CARE. Brief Article Feb 1, 2000 136
U.S. District Court: CONDITIONS ADA-Americans with Disabilities Act EXERCISE SANITATION MEDICAL CARE SEGREGATION. Feb 1, 2000 356
U.S. District Court: ADA-Americans with Disabilities Act DISABILITY HARASSMENT RETALIATION TERMINATION. Brief Article Feb 1, 2000 151
Case involving impotence tests bounds of the ADA. Reichert, Jennifer L. Dec 1, 1999 685
ADA. ANDERSON, TERESA Nov 1, 1999 52
ADA. Anderson, Teresa Aug 1, 1999 674
Employer's drug policy is too broad, federal court rules. Brienza, Julie Jun 1, 1999 508
Airline Deregulation Act does not preempt routine personal injury claims. Kirby, Jennifer M. Brief Article Mar 1, 1999 524
Bar exam boards wrestle with learning disabilities questions. Brienza, Julie Dec 1, 1998 960
Insulin-dependent diabetes may qualify as a disability under the ADA. Mollenauer, Christine Brief Article Dec 1, 1998 458
Expanding civil rights liability. Chemerinsky, Erwin Oct 1, 1998 1626
Disability insurance caps for mental illness violate ADA, court rules. Hellwege, Jean Sep 1, 1998 561
Employees lose most ADA suits, study shows. Porter, Rebecca Sep 1, 1998 578
Kingdom of the one-eyed: ADA advocates show a blind spot on safety. Olson, Walter Jul 1, 1998 1800
ADA plaintiff with 'record' of impairment can sue. McMurry, Kelly Apr 1, 1998 610
City of Chicago settles class action, pays for fertility treatments under the ADA. Brief Article Apr 1, 1998 249
Company that laid off disabled employee did not violate ADA, court rules. McMurry, Kelly Mar 1, 1998 923
Fired alcoholic not protected under ADA, court rules. McMurry, Kelly Mar 1, 1998 744
FMLA protects worker with ulcer fired for absenteeism. McMurry, Kelly Feb 1, 1998 656
Is Chicago ADA case merely an anomaly seven years after law's passage? Brienza, Julie Jan 1, 1998 923
ADA protects diabetic fired for rude behavior. McMurry, Kelly Dec 1, 1997 630
ADA - is the glass half empty or...? McFadden, Monica E. Dec 1, 1997 4739
Sixth try at bar exam may be the charm for learning-disabled student. Brienza, Julie Oct 1, 1997 898
Epileptic shoe salesman booted by employer finds no relief under Disabilities Act. McMurry, Kelly May 1, 1997 703
Mental health ruling could affect the way insurance does business. McMurry, Kelly Brief Article Mar 1, 1997 506
Employers can't ask about prescription drug use, court holds. Shoop, Julie Gannon Apr 1, 1996 435
Man's family sues employer for working him to death. Hellwege, Jean Feb 1, 1996 387
Reasonable accommodation: linchpin of ADA liability. Phelan, Gary Feb 1, 1996 2832
Child care and the ADA: litigation updates. Gil de Lamadrid, Maria Feb 1, 1996 3199
ADA suits barred by application for disability benefits. Hellwege, Jean Oct 1, 1995 727
Appellate panel ruling boots prisoners with HIV out of the kitchen. Brienza, Julie Brief Article Feb 1, 1995 455
Insurers may be liable for disability discrimination, appeals court holds. Shoop, Julie Gannon Jan 1, 1995 589
Recovering alcoholic sues for promotion under ADA. Sargeant, Georgia Brief Article Nov 1, 1994 393
Class action charges that California prisons neglect disabled inmates. Sargeant, Georgia Brief Article Oct 1, 1994 342
WIAA illegally discriminated against coach with crutches. Sep 22, 1994 477
Obese woman sues movie theater under disabilities law. Shoop, Julie Gannon Brief Article May 1, 1994 343
Obese gain protection under disabilities law. Cordes, Renee Brief Article Jan 1, 1994 341

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