Disability Lawyers and Legal Services Information Document List

Updated/Revised Date : 2019-02-10
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List of Legal and Lawyer Publications:

1 - Disability Bias in AI Hiring Tools and Legal Protection : Juyoun Han and Patrick Lin (2020/11/25)
2 - Can School Districts Carve Out a Placement from the IDEA's Stay-Put Provision? : David Greco : RMO LLP (2020/05/01)
3 - Lawsuit Alleging Disability Discrimination by Owners and Developers of Apartment Complexes in 13 States : U.S. Department of Justice Office of Public Affairs (2019/05/10)
4 - U.S. Justice Department Files Lawsuit Alleging Disability-Based Housing Discrimination : The U.S. Justice Department (2019/02/21)
5 - Students with Reading Disorders Sue School District for Failing to Educate Them : Disability Rights Education and Defense Fund (DREDF) (2017/05/15)
6 - New Lawsuits Against NCAA and Riddell Seek Compensation for Student Athlete Football Players Who Suffered Concussions : cwylaw.com (2017/01/31)
7 - Disability Advisor Provides Expert Responses to Questions Related to Disabilities : Disability Advisor (2017/01/25)
8 - ACB Reaches Agreement with DC Taxi Companies To Enhance Accessibility of Street-Hail Service for Blind Individuals with Service Dogs : Washington Lawyers Committee (2016/06/27)
9 - Blind Passenger Sues Uber for Dragging Her and Service Dog Down the Street : Washington Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights and Urban Affairs (2016/06/03)
10 - False Claims Act Medical Device Lawsuit - Record $623M Settlement : Kenney & McCafferty, P.C. (2016/03/03)
11 - Statue of Liberty Ferry Service Sued for Alleged Failure of Safe & Lawful Access : United Spinal Association (2016/02/12)
12 - Deaf Wrestler Sues School for Barring Sign Language Interpreter : Nyman Turkish PC (2015/12/05)
13 - Wal-Mart Sued by EEOC for Disability Discrimination : EEOC (2015/07/04)
14 - National Association of the Deaf Sues Harvard and MIT for Discrimination : Civil Rights Education and Enforcement Center (2015/02/12)
15 - Family Income and Child Behavior Factors in Legal Disputes About Kids with Autism : University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (2015/01/17)
16 - Crowdfunding Legal Expenses Such as Litigation, Court or Trial Defense : Disabled World (2015/01/13)
17 - Albertson's Grocery Store Not So Thankful to Employee with Brain Tumor : Abrolat Law pc (2014/12/04)
18 - DePuy Pinnacle and Stryker Hip Lawsuits - Proposal for Warranties on Artificial Joints : Bernstein Liebhard LLP (2014/11/29)
19 - Court Offers DePuy ASR Hip Recall Litigation Tolling Agreement to Non-Revision Plaintiffs : Bernstein Liebhard LLP (2014/11/09)
20 - Advancing U.S. Juvenile Justice Reform : Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs (2014/09/24)
21 - People with Disabilities - Guardianship Information : Disabled World (2014/06/05)
22 - Law School Admission Council Agrees to Systemic Reforms and $7.73 Million Payment to Settle Justice Department's Nationwide Disability Discrimination Lawsuit : Department of Justice (2014/05/21)
23 - Ambulance Chasing Lawsuits : Litigation, Extortion and Lawyer Complaints : Emma Johnson (2013/12/28)
24 - Divorce: What Happens to Special Needs Children : Simon W. Hendershot III - Kerr, Hendershot & Cannon, P.C. (2013/12/28)
25 - Product Liability Claims : J William Savage PC (2011/07/15)
26 - Denial of ABA Therapy For Autism - National Class Action Sought Against CIGNA : Mantese Honigman Rossman and Williamson, P.C. (2011/07/08)
27 - Employment Legal Team in LA Available to Discuss Critical Issues for Employers : Rutter Hobbs & Davidoff (2011/07/01)
28 - Uphill Custody Battles Faced by People with Disabilities : Legal Center of Jack L. Jaffe (2011/06/25)
29 - Disabled Parent in Custody Dispute : The Marks Law Firm LLC (2011/06/12)
30 - Disabled Department of Finance Staff Targeted for Layoff : District Council 37 (2011/05/05)
31 - Health and Compensation for 9/11 Recovery Workers : The Perecman Firm, P.L.L.C. (2011/03/30)
32 - N-648 Form for Immigrants with Disabilities or Impairments : Law Offices of Annie Banerjee (2011/03/11)
33 - HUD Targeted in Suit for Illegal Reverse Mortgage Foreclosure Actions : AARP (2011/03/08)
34 - Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against Social Security : The Social Security Law Group (2011/03/02)
35 - Missouri Man Convicted for SSI Claim Misbehavior : Crowe & Shanahan (2011/03/01)
36 - Treasury Rule Protects Social Security, VA, and Other Federal Benefits : National Consumer Law Center (2011/02/24)
37 - Council Car Park Case Settled: A Victory for Blue Badge Holders : The Lively Crew Ltd (2011/01/21)
38 - Finding a Lawyer That Handles Surgical Error Lawsuits : Polewski & Associates (2011/01/15)
39 - Questions to Ask Your Personal Injury Lawyer : Law offices of Michael Barszcz, M.D., J.D. (2011/01/15)
40 - High Court to Decide Reach of Anti-Retaliation Provisions : Kocurek & Krudop PC (2011/01/09)
41 - Paxil Birth Defects - What Parents Should Know : LawsuitInformation.org (2010/12/17)
42 - JetBlue Fined for Violating Disability, Code-Share Disclosure Rules : U.S. Department of Transportation (2010/12/14)
43 - The Role of Special Needs Trusts : Polizzotto & Polizzotto (2010/11/28)
44 - Helping Homeowners, Veterans and Workers Access Legal Services : Disability News (2010/11/23)
45 - Plan Now to Receive Better Tax Return : Tim Chesnutt (2010/10/25)
46 - Free Legal Help Available for Low-Income Seniors and Homeless : Philadelphia Bar Association (2010/10/22)
47 - United Spinal Association Sues MTA for Inaccessible Subway Stations : United Spinal Association (2010/10/13)
48 - Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill Workers Sickness and Compensation Issues : Mitchell Lloyd Feldman, Esq. (2010/10/10)
49 - What Happens with a Mortgage When Getting a Divorce : Law Office of Brian D. Kaschel (2010/10/04)
50 - Burn Injuries from House Fires : Coppola & Marlin (2010/10/03)
51 - Dealing with Social Security Disability Issues : James Publishing (2010/09/26)
52 - House Committee Approves Arthritis Bill : Arthritis Foundation (2010/09/23)
53 - Legal Effort to Stop New Physician Hospital Restrictions that Harm Medicare Beneficiaries : RetireSafe (2010/09/10)
54 - AirTran Fined for Violating Rules Protecting Air Travelers with Disabilities : News (2010/08/31)
55 - KobeWieland Copper Sued for Disability Discrimination : U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (2010/08/25)
56 - Debt Relief - Bankruptcy and Alternatives : Sobti Law Group (2010/08/21)
57 - Taxes that can be Discharged when Declaring Bankruptcy : The Law Offices of Philip F. Counce (2010/08/21)
58 - U.S. Jails Hold More Mentally Ill Persons Than Hospitals : Joe D. Gonzales Law Office (2010/08/21)
59 - The Evolution of Fatherhood : Abbott & Abbott, P.C. (2010/08/21)
60 - Special Olympics Illinois and Community High School District 94 Unlawfully Exclude Student With Disabilities : Equip for Equality (2010/08/17)
61 - Proposed Family Court Law will Help Parents with Disabilities Retain Custody, Visitation Rights : Disability Rights California (2010/08/14)
62 - EEOC Sues Princeton Healthcare System for Disability Discrimination : U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (2010/08/14)
63 - Large Multifamily Developer Accused of Housing Discrimination : National Fair Housing Alliance (2010/08/09)
64 - Briefs Filed in California and Illinois Supporting the Supreme Court's Olmstead Decision : U.S. Department of Justice (2010/07/21)
65 - Justice Department Reaches Settlement with Blockbuster Inc. Under ADA : U.S. Department of Justice (2010/07/20)
66 - Mega-T brand Weight Loss Products Class Action Lawsuit : Milstein, Adelman, & Kreger, LLP (2010/07/19)
67 - Justice Department Reaches Comprehensive Settlement With National Owner of Gas Stations Resolving ADA Claims : U.S. Department of Justice (2010/07/15)
68 - Class Action Lawsuit on Behalf of Children with Autism : Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP (2010/06/17)
69 - Flying the Unfriendly Skies DVT and Toxic Air : Greg Hickman (2010/06/06)
70 - AUSD Wins Lawsuit Over Measure H : Alameda Unified School District (2010/06/03)
71 - What is Plaintiff Law : Sara Goldstein (2010/05/30)
72 - Closed Period of Disability - Winning Your SSDI Claim : Jonathan Ginsberg (2010/05/24)
73 - Veterans Courts - A Second Chance for Those Who Have Served : Findlaw PR (2010/05/23)
74 - Responsibility for Children With Disabilities During and After Divorce : Findlaw PR (2010/05/23)
75 - Vocational Expert (VE) Witnesses and SSDI Hearings : Jonathan Ginsberg (2010/05/18)
76 - Consultative Examinations and SSDI Claims : Jonathan Ginsberg (2010/05/18)
77 - Winning an SSDI Claim - Age, Work Background, and Education Factors : Jonathan Ginsberg (2010/05/18)
78 - Medical Expert (ME) Witnesses and SSDI Hearings : Jonathan Ginsberg (2010/05/17)
79 - Disability Hate Crime Definition and Information : Disabled World (2010/05/11)
80 - Law Protects Seniors Bank Accounts from Seizure : National Consumer Law Center (2010/04/15)
81 - Putting Politics Before Patients : AARP Idaho (2010/03/18)
82 - Federal Legislation to End Abusive Restraint and Seclusion in Schools : National Autism Association (2010/03/06)
83 - Negligent Security Lawsuits : The Mayro Law Firm (2010/02/27)
84 - Legal Action Launched Against Discriminatory Zoning By-laws : HUMAN RIGHTS LEGAL SUPPORT CENTRE (2010/02/23)
85 - Repeal Discriminatory Law - AARP Urges Illinois Legislators : AARP Illinois (2010/02/10)
86 - The Disability Rights Advocates Legal Center : Disabled World (2010/01/13)
87 - Settlements Under Disabilities Act Regarding Use of Electronic Book Readers : U.S. Department of Justice (2010/01/13)
88 - Blindness Organizations Resolve Litigation Over Kindle E-book Reader : National Federation of the Blind (2010/01/11)
89 - Ruling on Illegal Furloughs in California Praised by Social Security Administration : Social Security Administration (2010/01/04)
90 - Civic Access for People With Disabilities Santa Rosa, California : U.S. Department of Justice (2009/12/17)
91 - Samuelson, Wilson & Roe Sues Covidien for Alleged Disability Discrimination : Samuelson Wilson & Roe (2009/12/14)
92 - Justice Department Sues Attorney for Disability Discrimination : U.S. Department of Justice (2009/11/04)
93 - Michigan Medicaid-Dependents Denied Access to Dental Healthcare - Suit Filed : Dykema (2009/10/30)
94 - Firefighters Charged with Fraud and Perjury : BOSTON MA (2009/10/25)
95 - Disability Discrimination by Pepsi Bottling Group : U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (2009/10/02)
96 - New Laws Protect Patients Genetic Information : HHS Press Office (2009/10/02)
97 - Eeoc Sues Supervalu Jewel-Osco for Disability Rules and Discriminatory Leave : EEOC (2009/09/15)
98 - Defining Disability under the ADA Amendments Act : Law Office of William M. Julien, P.A. (2009/09/12)
99 - Largest Health Care Fraud Settlement in its History : U.S. Department of Justice (2009/09/02)
100 - Disability Housing Discrimination Based Against Idaho Condominium Developer : U.S. Department of Justice (2009/08/27)
101 - Disability Discrimination Lawsuit Against Indiana Provider of Retirement Housing : U.S. Department of Justice (2009/08/14)
102 - Company Sued for Disability Discrimination : EEOC (2009/08/06)
103 - Disability-Based Housing Discrimination Settlement : U.S. Department of Justice (2009/08/05)
104 - Estate Planning Techniques for the Disabled : Drew Hemmings (2009/07/19)
105 - Justice Department Settles Allegations of Disability Discrimination Against St. John, Indiana : U.S. Department of Justice (2009/03/18)
106 - Justice Department Settles Lawsuit Against the City of Dayton : U.S. Department of Justice (2009/02/26)
107 - Discrimination Lawyers in Australia : Clint Johnson (2009/01/04)

In Other Disability News

1 - COVID-19 Vaccine (in)equity No Right of Way for EU Disabled : National vaccination strategies do not have clear-cut criteria for prioritising persons with disabilities (PWDs) to receive the COVID-19 vaccine.
2 - Pinwheels and Prevention (Childhood Abuse Prevention Month) : Article by Tsara Shelton looks at the month of April being Child Abuse Prevention, Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention as well as Autism Acceptance Month.
3 - Hidden Grief by Kathleen M. Cleaver : Article by Kathleen M. Cleaver, the parent of Tricia who has multiple disabilities caused by hypoxia during the birth process.
4 - Medical Triage Explanation and Tag Color Chart : Chart and information concerning medical triage, the process of determining priority of patient treatment by severity of condition or likelihood of recovery with and without treatment.
5 - Children with Disabilities Often Invisible, Not Heard and Not Counted : Mind the Gap research reveals children with disability are often invisible, as they are overlooked in many child and disability focused laws, policies and programs.

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