Seventeen states have filed a lawsuit in Texas that, among other things, seeks to have our oldest and most basic disability rights statute — Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act… Read Moreabout Don’t Believe the Spin: 17 States Are Trying to Destroy Section 504.
Category: Legal analysis
Rights of Immigration Detainees with Disabilities
A quick guide for lawyers assisting disabled detainees. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS), its components, including Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), and their… Read Moreabout Rights of Immigration Detainees with Disabilities
Preparing for a Wave of Meritless Motions: A Quick Guide to Why Title II, Title III, and Section 504 Regulations Survive Loper Bright.
This post provides a very quick overview of why I think the regulations implementing Titles II and III of the Americans with Disabilities Act, 42 U.S.C. §§ 12131 – 12189,… Read Moreabout Preparing for a Wave of Meritless Motions: A Quick Guide to Why Title II, Title III, and Section 504 Regulations Survive Loper Bright.
F&R, DREDF submit amicus brief in support of proactive ADA enforcement.
Fox & Robertson, along with Michelle Uzeta of the Disability Rights Education and Defense Fund (“DREDF”) drafted an amicus — or “friend of the court” — brief to the Ninth… Read Moreabout F&R, DREDF submit amicus brief in support of proactive ADA enforcement.
This is what a technicality looks like.
Defendant: does a thing that violates a civil rights law. Plaintiff: files suit under said civil rights law. Court: Defendant did the thing but you can’t show that it will… Read Moreabout This is what a technicality looks like.