This Week Goes to the Dogs
I hope everyone had a great Labor Day weekend. Baseball season is winding down and if you have teams in the hunt, good luck. I actually have three teams in the hunt: Atlanta Braves; Chicago Cubs; and...
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Before getting started on the blog entry for the week, a housekeeping matter in order. Next week, I move my daughter in for her final year of college. So, it is entirely possible that I will not have...
View ArticleNCAA Five Year Rule Redux: Basketball Player Prevails Under Nebraska Law, But...
The ADA just had its 36th year anniversary. Happy anniversary!! In June, I got to visit the George H.W. Bush presidential library where his signing of the ADA is featured prominently. It was pretty...
View ArticleBullet Proofing Essential Functions of the Job
This week’s blog entry explores how an employer might go about bulletproofing just what are the essential functions of a job. The case for the week is In the Matter of Rachael Smelyansky v. New York...
View ArticleThe Scope of the Ending Forced Arbitration Act When it Comes to Related Claims
Before getting started on the blog entry for the week, last week, the Federal Bar Association blog posted my piece on the interactive process. It’s an unusual piece of writing in that it talks about...
View ArticleEmployers and PHP’s are Subject to Disability Discrimination Laws
I hope everyone had a great Memorial Day weekend. As I have mentioned previously, the last few years have found me increasingly involved in the area of working with counsel representing healthcare...
View Article2024 Understanding the ADA Greatest Hits
It is that time of the year for the greatest hits of 2024. The greatest hits section of the blog contains the top 10 for the year as well as certain other blog entries that are not in the top 10, but I...
View ArticleInteractive Process is a Continuing Obligation and Just What is an Adverse...
Gavina v. Amazon.com (Decision immediately above in adobe format for this week’s blog entry) Gavina v. Amazon.com-Word version (word version of case immediately above) I hope everyone is having a...
View ArticleTrial Judge Gets Hammered for Not Accommodating a Probable Disability of...
I started writing this blog on election day, which turned out to be very interesting by the end of it with President Trump winning both the popular and electoral votes. Of course, the next question is...
View ArticleCan a Court Sanction an Attorney By Imposing Attorney Fees on the Attorney in...
I hope everyone had a great holiday weekend. This week’s blog entry is a case out of the Second Appellate District of the Court of Appeal of the State of California. It is a case involving whether...
View ArticleHUD Circular May Well Survive Kisor But What About Loper Bright
Before getting started on the blog entry of the day, I wanted to mention a decision decided by the California Supreme Court on July 29, 2024, here. In that case, Bailey v. San Francisco District...
View ArticleRoadmap for Dealing with Emotional Support Animals Matters
This may very well be a week with two blog entries for three reasons. First, there is the blog that will be the subject of this blog entry. Second, if I have this figured right, this is the last week...
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Lartigue Update and a Service Animal Roadmap
Bill and his service animal Hope everyone had a great Easter weekend. The blog of the week is actually a two-for-one. We will discuss an update to a previous blog entry, here. After that, we will...
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Team Illinois Hockey Decided by the Illinois Supreme Court
Picture of Hockey helmet, puck, and stick (brown and black colors). Before getting started on the blog entry of the day, Dr. Bob Emmons, a forensic psychiatrist, and I just published a...
View ArticleConvincing Mosaic as a Standard for Deciding Summary Judgment Motions Arrives
I hope everyone is getting back into the swing of the new year. Next week, I will be visiting my daughter in between January term and second semester. I will be here Monday but leave Tuesday and back...
View ArticleBar Examiners, Colleges and Universities May All Want to Reconsider the...
Today’s blog entry come from the Supreme Court of Maryland in a case called In the Matter of Antavis Chavis, here. The case, a 4-3 decision in favor of the plaintiff, should have high-stakes testing...
View Article2023 Understanding the ADA Greatest Hits
I hope those that celebrated had a happy Hanukkah. Merry Christmas, happy new year, and happy holidays to everyone. Today’s blog entry is my top 11 or so for the year. As is my past practice, I have...
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Absent a Gateway to a Physical Place, is an Internet Site Subject to Title...
St. Louis Arch The blog entry for the week is getting posted a bit later than usual because my daughter came home for a short fall break and went back yesterday. Today’s blog entry is a published...
View ArticleDoes Morbid Obesity Require an Underlying Physiological Condition: The Texas...
I hope everyone had a Fourth of July weekend that was fantastic and safe. Our blog entry for the week is a case that we have blogged on before. It asks the question of whether a claim of morbid...
View ArticleWhen it Comes to Service Animals and ESA’s, Did the Texas Court of Appeals...
Before getting started on the blog entry of the day, I do want to wish everyone celebrating, a happy Passover and a happy Easter. Also, major league baseball has started, so good luck to any of your...
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