The U.S. Supreme Court is set to consider a case that could dramatically alter the rights of people with disabilities to sue under the Americans with Disabilities Act. The high court will hear oral ...

The U.S. Supreme Court is set to take up a case centering on what standard students must meet in order to bring claims of disability discrimination at school. The high court said this month that it ...

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WASHINGTON − A unanimous Supreme Court on June 12 made it easier for families to use the Americans with Disabilities Act to sue schools for damages, ruling a lower court used too tough a standard to ...

The U.S. Supreme Court is seen on Nov. 15, 2023, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib, File) WASHINGTON (CN) — The Supreme Court turned down an opportunity to limit the possibility of bringing ...

The Supreme Court will soon decide whether a retiree can sue a former employer under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) for discrimination in post-employment benefits. While the 11th Circuit ...

Hardee’s is urging the St. Louis-based Eighth Circuit to reject what the company called a new test created by the panel that permits ADA claims to go to a jury if the firing of a disabled employee for ...

Two cases involving Tennessee children with autism illustrate the harsh, complex realities they face in the juvenile justice system.

In a case of first impression, on April 1, 2025, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit issued an important decision in Nawara v. Cook County Municipality (Case Nos. 22-1393, 22-1430, ...

Disability advocates say while EMTs respond to physical health problems, armed officers respond to mental health crises.

An Illinois federal court denied U.S. Steel’s summary judgment on ADA claims by a dyslexic employee, finding evidence the company imposed career-limiting restrictions based on disability rather than ...

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Tuesday sidestepped a ruling on whether a disability rights campaigner can sue hotels for failing to disclose accessibility information if she doesn’t plan to book a ...