Tag:Americans with Disabilities Act
Courts
U.S. Supreme Court Hearing Oral Arguments for Nine Cases in October
The U.S. Supreme Court is hearing oral arguments for nine cases in October.
History
Rehabilitation Act Celebrates 50 Years
The 50th anniversary of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 was reflected upon by the U.S. Justice Department Sept. 26.
Courts
Court Opinion: 10th Circuit Court of Appeals Opinion for Aug. 2
A 10th Circuit panel out of Denver, Colorado, affirmed the district court’s grant of summary judgment in a termination case.
News
33rd Anniversary of ADA Commemorated
On July 26, 1990, the Americans with Disabilities Act was signed into law, paving the way to protect people with disabilities against discrimination.
Courts
Court Opinions: 10th Circuit Court of Appeals Opinion for May 23
A 10th Circuit panel out of Kansas City affirmed a district court’s ruling in an employment discrimination case brought by a pregnant bank worker.
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Courts
SCOTUS Agrees to Hear ADA ‘Tester’ Standing Appeal
The case asks the court to resolve a circuit split stemming from a serial plaintiff who considers herself an ADA “tester.”
Briefs
Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Deaf Student’s ADA Complaint
SCOTUS found IDEA's exhaustion requirement doesn’t foreclose ADA complaints looking for compensatory damages.
Courts
Court Opinions: Colorado Court of Appeals Opinions for Nov. 17
The Colorado Court of Appeals unanimously reversed and remanded a judgment involving the state income tax code.