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Civil Rights: No Qualified Immunity for ADA Discrimination in Prisons ( July 1998 )
Plaintiff was a state prisoner who alleged that prison officials discriminated against him on the basis of his hear. -
PTSD not Disability Under ADA ( May 1998 )
The Fifth Circuit found that Hamilton, who suffered only temporary impairment due to Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), was not ''disabled'' under the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA). -
Previous Statements About Disability May Not Preclude Eligibility in Subsequent Proceedings ( May 1998 )
Johnson claimed that her employer fired her in violation of the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA). -
American Disabilities Act ( March 1998 )
This article discusses an employers responsibility to provide physical access for perspective employees during the application process. -
Long-Term Disability Benefits ( March 1998 )
An employee sued her employer and its insurance carrier claiming that the employer's long-term disability plan violated the public accommodations provisions of the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA). -
Normal Overweight Condition Not a Disability; Severe Obesity Can Be ( February 1998 )
In Andrews v. State of Ohio, the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals recently decided that a person who is "normall. -
Seventh Circuit Rejects ADA Challenge To Dismissal For Threats Of Violence ( December 1997 )
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit (Chicago) has confirmed that an employer may fire an employee wit. -
EEOC Issues Guidance on Mental Disabilities and the Americans With Disabilities Act ( November 1997 )
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission reports that in the last four years, almost 13% of the EEOC charges. -
Guaranty ( November 1997 )
Saxony Ice Co. v. Little Mary's American Bistro, 1997 WL 674945 (N.Y.A.D. 10/27/97). GUARANTY—How could anyone s. -
The ADA Has Teeth ( April 1997 )
The Seventh Circuit also recently reinstated a claim under the ADA by a prospective telemarketer with 18 missing te.
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