Lawsuits, Settlements & Other Legal News

Explore legal news relevant to disability and court decisions under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). (see Disclaimer)

Within Southeast Region

• Disability Groups Demand Access to North Carolina’s Inaccessible Absentee Voting
• ASICS America Corporation to Pay $49,650 to Settle EEOC Disability Discrimination Lawsuit
• Tenneseans with Disabilities Welcome State’s Improved Guidelines: Revisions Prohibit Discrimination in Healthcare Rationing
• National Federation of the Blind Sues Duke University
• Piggly Wiggly in Lafayette, Tennessee Settles Americans with Disabilities Act Complaint

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Across the U.S./National

• Class Action Lawsuits Filed Against CVS, Walgreens and Costco for Refusal to Fill Opioid Prescriptions for Chronic Pain Patients
• Office for Civil Rights Alerts Health Care Organizations to Fraudulent Mailing
• EEOC Releases Technical Assistance Documents on Opioid Addiction and Employment
• Department of Justice to Resume the Issuance of Right-to-Sue Notices for Title VII, ADA, and GINA Referrals in August 2020
• EEOC Resumes Issuance of Charge Closure Documents

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Olmstead in the News

• ACL Seeks Solutions to Match People Who Are Socially Isolated with Available Social Engagement Programs and Technology Solutions
• Celebrating the 30th Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act
• Achieving the Promise: Celebrating the 30th Anniversary of the ADA
• New Report Shows How Pandemic Has Impacted Disability-Related Services
• Deadly Discrimination: The Forgotten Impact of Covid-19 on People with Disabilities

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Other Legal News

• ABLE National Resource Center Launches 2020 #ABLEtoSave Campaign
• National Association of the Deaf (NAD) Sues White House for Failing to Provide Sign Language Interpreters During Televised Coronavirus Briefings
• Webinar Series Begins July 30 - The Legacy of the ADA: Celebrating 30 Years of Increasing Access and Opportunity
• ABLE Accounts: Building Upon the Promise of the Americans with Disabilities Act
• Celebrating and Creating Independence with Social Security

More: Other Legal News

Additional Resources

• DOJ ADA Enforcement
• EEOC Enforcement & Litigation Statistics

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