In March, a comprehensive settlement agreement was reached in a lawsuit filed by Disability Rights Pennsylvania (DRP) against the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services over claims of abusive ...

Walmart has agreed to pay $60,000 to settle a disability discrimination lawsuit by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity ...

A Pennsylvania doctor failed to show a walk-in patient care clinic firing him violated federal disability bias laws but can move forward on a claim that his former employer refused to accommodate an ...

Disability rights groups had followed the case closely, warning that arguments by the school district could threaten broader protections for people with disabilities. By Abbie VanSickle Reporting from ...

A proposed DWP benefits payment card to replace cash could severely restrict disabled people’s freedom, autonomy, and access ...

Last month, in a unanimous decision, the U.S. Supreme Court decided that students with disabilities will no longer face a higher legal standard when seeking justice for discrimination in schools—one ...

TAMPA, Fla. — Complaints filed with the Justice Department claim that the company that owns Busch Gardens Tampa Bay prohibited people from using "rollator walkers" with seats, a type of mobility aid, ...

BOTTOM LINE: Where an administrative law judge sufficiently assessed an applicant’s capacity to work when it denied her application for disability benefits, that decision was affirmed. CASE: Drumgold ...

Disability-rights advocates are challenging a new state law allowing pregnant women to use parking spaces reserved for people with disabilities, alleging the measure violates federal protections. The ...

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