by ACDL | Oct 23, 2019 | ACDL News, ADA
By Corey Lovato, Staff Attorney and Rose Daly-Rooney, Legal Director In a recent blog post, you learned that to be covered by the employment discrimination protections of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Rehabilitation Act, you need to be covered as...
by ACDL | Oct 21, 2019 | ACDL News, ADA
By Jessica Jansepar Ross, Esq., Guest Contributor The Americans with Disabilities (ADA) and the Rehabilitation Act are two important federal laws that prohibit covered employers from discriminating against qualified employees and applicants with disabilities. When...
by ACDL | Oct 3, 2019 | ACDL News, ADA
By Sey In, Staff Attorney October marks many things, but it is of particular importance to the disability rights community because it is Disability Employment Awareness Month. In honor of Disability Employment Awareness Month, ACDL will share information, tips, and...
by ACDL | Sep 12, 2019 | ACDL News, ADA, Education
by Amanda Glass, Equal Justice Works Fellow Now that we have discussed a variety of dispute resolution options, including state complaints, mediation, due process complaints, and complaints regarding Section 504, we will examine the remedies that are available to...
by ACDL | Sep 10, 2019 | ACDL News, ADA, Education
By Jessica Jansepar Ross, Esq. Now that we have discussed when complaints to the U.S. Department of Education, Office of Civil Rights (OCR) are appropriate and the basics for filing these complaints, in the last part of our Section 504 series, we will look at internal...