Entries Tagged as 'ADA'

Tuesday, December 8th, 2009

9th Cir: ADAAA Is Not Retroactive

The Ninth Circuit issued an opinion on November 25, 2009, holding that the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act of 2008 is not retroactive.  The case is Becerril v. Pima County Assessor’s Office, ___ F.3d ___ (9th Cir. 2009).  The ADAAA took effect January 1, 2009.  What the court’s holding means is that claims arising […]

Thursday, November 19th, 2009

9th Cir: Rehab Act Protects Independent Contractors


Friday, October 23rd, 2009

9th Cir: Anti-retaliation Protections for Teachers of Students with Disabilities


Friday, August 21st, 2009

DAlaska: Attack on Medicaid Enrollment Moratorium


Tuesday, February 17th, 2009

New Ninth Circuit Opinion Foreshadows Changes in Disability Law


Tuesday, February 10th, 2009

RUKM?–Privacy Rights and Text Messaging; New Ninth Circuit Opinion Expands Privacy Rights of Public Employees


Thursday, September 25th, 2008

Congress and President Enact ADA Amendments Act


Thursday, September 4th, 2008

Alaska Legal Miscellanea


Tuesday, September 2nd, 2008

9th Cir: ADA Discrimination and Retaliation Claims


Tuesday, August 5th, 2008

9th Cir: ADA Doesn’t Require Pre-litigation Demand


Wednesday, July 9th, 2008

ADA Amendment Act of 2008 Passes House


Monday, June 16th, 2008

9th Cir: No Comparator Evidence Needed to Show ADA Impairment


Monday, June 2nd, 2008

Several Civil Rights Opinions


Tuesday, May 6th, 2008

9th Cir: ADA “Regarded-as” Liability


Tuesday, April 1st, 2008

DAlaska: Disability Discrimination


Wednesday, March 19th, 2008

One More Thing I Just Learned


Friday, February 1st, 2008

Civil Rights of Assisted Living Residents


Monday, January 21st, 2008

Freakonomics on the ADA


Monday, January 14th, 2008

9th Cir: Directors of Non-Profit Group Are Not ADA or ADEA Employees


Friday, December 28th, 2007

9th Cir: En Banc Opinion on the ADA


Friday, November 2nd, 2007

9th Cir: Two Recent Opinions on the ADA, DFR, and Title VII


Tuesday, October 23rd, 2007

9th Cir: Recent Employment Opinions


Wednesday, October 10th, 2007

DAlaska Denies Preliminary Injunction in ADA Title I Case


Friday, September 14th, 2007

9th Circuit OKs Waiver of Future Federal Civil Rights Claims


Monday, July 16th, 2007

Refusal to extend lunch break violated the ADA


Wednesday, June 27th, 2007

Bill to Reverse Ledbetter


Friday, May 25th, 2007

EEOC Guidance on Caregivers’ Rights


Thursday, May 24th, 2007

The ADA and The Exxon Valdez