White House Announces Plan to Help People with Disabilities Navigate Covid-19
The measures follow charges of neglect and a storm of protest at CDC director’s remarks in January.
Read moreThe measures follow charges of neglect and a storm of protest at CDC director’s remarks in January.
Read moreTemporary residency in facilities became permanent when residents were denied information and assistance needed to transition back into the community, in violation of the ADA, the Justice Department has found.
Read moreWhile declining COVID-19 cases are good news, the end of the pandemic could mean millions of Medicaid recipients, including millions of children, will lose their coverage.
Read moreThe Texas primaries in March could be a preview of what to expect in other states that have adopted new laws restricting voting, according to advocates for people with special needs.
Read moreIn a decision that has dismayed disability rights advocates, the U.S. Supreme Court has determined that emotional distress is not sufficient to sue for discrimination under federal civil rights statutes.
Read moreA program known as PASS offers individuals with disabilities who want to work the opportunity to pursue their professional ambitions while continuing to receive their Supplemental Security Income payment.
Read moreDuring the pandemic, the U.S. Department of Justice has entered settlement agreements with a variety of businesses after these businesses were found to have failed in ensuring their websites and online vaccination portals were fully digitally accessible to individuals with...
Read moreBefore Julie Beckett took action, many children with disabilities nationwide were required to live in institutional settings; receiving long-term treatment at home often meant losing their Medicaid coverage. ...
Read moreThe $1.3 trillion infrastructure bill recently signed into law by President Biden will release billions to make more stations ADA-compliant.
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