December 28, 2009 in Disability Discrimination, Service Animals
Most of us who have paid attention to the placemats on the table in a Chinese restaurant will recall that the Chinese calendar is linked to certain
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November 16, 2009 in Disability Discrimination, Special Education, Student Rights
One of the most important aspects of school is non-academic extracurricular activities. Students who participate in extracurricular activities, suc
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November 9, 2009 in Disability Discrimination, Service Animals, Special Education, Student Rights
In a very controversial and widely publicized case in Illinois that involves a child with autism who wants to bring his service dog to school, t
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November 1, 2009 in Disability Discrimination, Service Animals
Three weeks ago, I posted an article titled Badly Behaved ‘Service Animals’, which focuses on a growing social problem involving people who claim
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October 5, 2009 in Disability Discrimination
Law can be confusing because there are many different definitions of “disability” depending on which statute you are studying. The Americans wit
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September 28, 2009 in Disability Discrimination
This blog post is in response to recent reports regarding the American Medical Association’s June 2009 resolution that included this statement
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September 21, 2009 in Disability Discrimination, Effective Communication
One of the most important cases that affect business owners in New Jersey is a case where a deaf patient repeatedly requested that her doctor hire a
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September 9, 2009 in Disability Discrimination, Effective Communication
Deaf people are not deaf to justice. Blind people aren’t blind to justice either. When deaf, hard-of-hearing, blind, and visually-impaired people ar
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August 25, 2009 in Disability Discrimination, Service Animals, Student Rights
I don’t know about you, but I love reading positive stories about service animals that accompany children with special needs to school. Thr
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