by ACDL | Dec 22, 2016 | General
Dear ACDL Partner, The fight for persons with disabilities across our state and country is more critical today than ever before. The Arizona Center for Disability Law (ACDL) is prepared to take a stand and continue its advocacy for our disability community. Arizona’s...
by ACDL | Nov 2, 2016 | ADA, Press Releases, Settlements
MEDIA RELEASE Maricopa County Agrees to Pay $100,000 to Settle EEOC Disability Discrimination Charge of Highly Regarded, Long-Term Employee. PHOENIX — Maricopa County will pay $100,000 and provide other relief to settle a disability discrimination charge filed by...
by ACDL | Aug 19, 2016 | Fair Housing, Press Releases, Settlements
MEDIA RELEASE After pressure from local groups, City of Phoenix agrees to positive changes to its Section 8 Housing Application Process PHOENIX — Today, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), the Southwest Fair Housing Council (SWFHC), the Arizona...
by ACDL | Aug 11, 2016 | Fair Housing
The National Fair Housing Alliance, along with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, created 12 videos in American Sign Language (ASL) with English captioning. These videos provide important legal and practical information about fair housing rights....
by ACDL | Aug 5, 2016 | ADA, Press Releases
Update: This issue has now been settled. Read the Settlement of HUD Complaint against City of Phoenix media release for more information about the settlement. MEDIA RELEASE After Waiting 11 Years, People with Disabilities and Low Income Families with Limited English...