Sovereign Immunity, State Judiciary, and Other Stuff
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by William Goren
1d ago
This week’s blog entry is a case that I have had in my blog to file for some time. This is one of Andrew Rozynski’s cases, and it is not the first time I have blogged on one of his cases. In the interest of full disclosure, he and I do stay in touch and ..read more
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A doubleheader: Federal Court Accessibility and Tribal Sovereign Immunity
Understanding the ADA
by William Goren
1w ago
Today’s blog entry comes to me courtesy of Prof. Leonard Sandler, a clinical law professor at the University of Iowa. He sent me the case of Goldup v. Casino decided by the United States District Court for the Southern District of California on January 31, 2025. There are two aspects of the case, which can ..read more
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Cases/Developments to Watch
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by William Goren
1w ago
I thought I would do a different kind of blog entry this week. With the new administration, there have been so many dizzying developments. Also, the EEOC recently filed a spate of cases that bear watching as well. I thought I would highlight some of those developments.   I Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. BellSouth ..read more
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A Temporary Disability Can be a Protected ADA Disability and Other Stuff
Understanding the ADA
by William Goren
3w ago
I hope everyone’s new year is off to a fabulous start. Congratulations to Ohio State for winning the NCAA FBS championship.   Today’s blog entry deals with whether a temporary disability can be a disability under the ADA. The answer is most certainly yes. There is also some other good stuff to cover as well ..read more
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Stanley Oral Argument at the Supreme Court
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by William Goren
1M ago
As promised, here is a blog entry on the Stanley oral argument. This blog entry will discuss the question that the various Justices asked to each of the attorneys presenting arguments to the Court. In the last section, I will give my thoughts on what transpired. The blog entry is a quick read, and so ..read more
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Upcoming Oral Argument Before the Supreme Court in Stanley
Understanding the ADA
by William Goren
1M ago
I wanted to tell everyone that my thoughts are with you with respect to weather-related disasters. California struggling terribly with the fires. The South got hit with winter storms. We had 4 inches of snow in Atlanta. Fortunately, it should all be gone by later this afternoon. Again, my thoughts are with everybody.   I ..read more
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DOT Final Regulation on Ensuring Safe Accommodations for Air Travelers with Disabilities Using Wheelchairs
Understanding the ADA
by William Goren
1M ago
Happy new year everyone!   Today’s blog entry looks at the DOT final rule issued last month on ensuring safe accommodation for air travelers with disabilities using wheelchairs. We previously blogged on the proposed rule in the blog entry on March 18, 2024, here. This blog entry is set up similarly to that blog entry ..read more
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DOJ Frequently Asked Questions Documents and Service Animals Revisited
Understanding the ADA
by William Goren
1M ago
Before getting started on the blog entry of the week (I had a few hours to myself and I find writing blog entries relaxing, NK), I want to wish everyone a Merry Christmas, happy Hanukkah, happy holidays, and a happy new year. In 2015, Department of Justice issued a guidance entitled, “frequently asked questions about ..read more
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2024 Understanding the ADA Greatest Hits
Understanding the ADA
by William Goren
2M ago
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 feel are very important to know are out there. Here goes the ..read more
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Interactive Process is a Continuing Obligation and Just What is an Adverse Action
Understanding the ADA
by William Goren
2M ago
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 great holiday season. The way it looks for me is I believe I’m going to get two blog entries up this week and then ..read more
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