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Verfassungsblog
Über Leben, Leiden und Lebenswert
Die Niederlande haben vor zwei Jahren als erstes Land weltweit die aktive Sterbehilfe für Kinder zwischen 1 und 12 Jahren legalisiert. Die mit Einführung des Gesetzes eingerichtete niederländische Beurteilungskommission hat…
Understanding the ADA
This Week’s Blog Entry Goes to the Dogs: The Employment Version
This week’s blog entry once again goes to the dogs, but this time we discuss dogs in the employment context. One of the things I am seeing quite a bit…
P.I.S.S.D.
How to Protect Your Interests as a Disabled Person
By Bob Kraft
Navigating life with a disability often means confronting systems that were not designed with your needs in mind. From healthcare decisions to employment matters, disabled people face unique challenges that…
P.I.S.S.D.
The Hidden Accessibility Cost of Home Damage
By Bob Kraft
When a home sustains damage from weather, accidents, or wear and tear, homeowners typically focus on visible repairs and insurance claims. What often goes unnoticed is how that damage can…
Hall Benefits Law Blog
11th Circuit Affirms Dismissal of County Employee’s COVID-19 ADA Suit
By Anne Hall
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit affirmed the Georgia federal district court’s summary judgment dismissal of a discrimination lawsuit by a now-deceased county worker. Rhonda Jackson filed…
Employment & Human Rights Law in Canada
The Accessibility Deadline Many Ontario Businesses Don’t Know About: December 31, 2026
By Emily Elder
If your business has 20 or more employees in Ontario, you have a legal filing deadline at the end of this year. Many business owners have never heard of it. …
Roberts Disability Law Blog
When an ERISA Plan Doesn’t State the Deadline: Court Refuses to Enforce a One-Year Limitations Period and Penalizes an Employer for Failing to Produce the Plan
In Thomas v. Amazon.com Services, Inc., No. 4:21-CV-02997, 2026 WL 2934940 (S.D. Tex. Sept. 29, 2026), a Texas federal court issued findings of fact and conclusions of law after a…
DMConsultants Blog
DISCAPACIDAD EN EL TRABAJO: QUÉ CAMBIA DESDE EL 23 DE OCTUBRE DE 2026
La nueva Ley 4/2026 refuerza la protección laboral de las personas con discapacidad y obliga a las empresas a revisar cómo gestionan las adaptaciones de puestos, la conciliación y determinadas…
The Energy Blog
Facing an ADA Title III Lawsuit? A Practical Guide to Defense Strategies
Introduction In 2025, more than 8,600 Americans with Disabilities Act Title III lawsuits were filed in, or removed to, federal court against private businesses—more than three times the 2013 total.…
Microjuris Blog
La accesibilidad como requisito para un gobierno digital inclusivo
By Ed. Microjuris.com Puerto Rico
El Lcdo. Angel Ortiz Guzmán aborda los retos de accesibilidad en los servicios digitales del Gobierno y plantea medidas dirigidas a garantizar el acceso de las personas con discapacidad.