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Professional Certifications and Continuing Education Accommodations
Career > Advancement

Professional Certifications and Continuing Education Accommodations

By Dr. Evelyn Mercer
...there's a process. Professional licensing and certification exams fall under Title III of the ADA, which means testing organizations have legal obligations...process. Professional licensing and certification exams fall under Title III of the ADA, which means testing organizations have legal obligations to provide...
Parking Accommodations for Employees with Mobility Disabilities
Career > Accommodations

Parking Accommodations for Employees with Mobility Disabilities

By Liam Fitzgerald
...distinct ways, and both can apply to your workplace. Title III: Physical Accessibility Standards These are...ways, and both can apply to your workplace. Title III: Physical Accessibility Standards These are the...parking lot itself: the physical infrastructure. Title I: Employment Accommodations This is where your...
Beyond the IEP: Legal Rights Parents of Children with Disabilities Should Know
Global Insights > Advocacy

Beyond the IEP: Legal Rights Parents of Children with Disabilities Should Know

By Benjamin Thompson
...every setting outside school. Title I covers employment. Title II...Title I covers employment. Title II covers state and local government...local government services. Title III covers public accommodations:...government services. Title III covers public accommodations:...often don't know which ADA title applies to the pediatrician's...
When Disability Discrimination Happens: How to File a Complaint and What to Expect
Legal > Discrimination

When Disability Discrimination Happens: How to File a Complaint and What to Expect

By Gregory Simmons
...(DOJ) Civil Rights Division. This is where ADA Title II and Title III complaints are filed. If you're...Rights Division. This is where ADA Title II and Title III complaints are filed. If you're not sure which...Division. This is where ADA Title II and Title III complaints are filed. If you're not sure which category...
How to Find a Special Needs Day Care
Parenting > The Early Years

How to Find a Special Needs Day Care

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...care providers: Know your rights. Title III of the Americans with Disabilities...providers: Know your rights. Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act...mosques, or synagogues are not covered by Title III. Know the cost. Cost of care can...synagogues are not covered by Title III. Know the cost. Cost of care can be...
The DOJ Just Sued SeaWorld Over Its Ban on Wheelie Walkers. Here's What Families with Disabilities Need to Know.
News > Advocacy

The DOJ Just Sued SeaWorld Over Its Ban on Wheelie Walkers. Here's What Families with Disabilities Need to Know.

By Amelia Harper
...Alleges. The Justice Department claims United Parks' policy "facially violates" Title III of the ADA by preventing children, veterans, and other individuals with...Justice Department claims United Parks' policy "facially violates" Title III of the ADA by preventing children, veterans, and other individuals with disabilities...
Accessible Interview Locations: What to Request and What Employers Must Provide
Career > Interviewing

Accessible Interview Locations: What to Request and What Employers Must Provide

By Liam Richardson
...what you're allowed to request, how to ask for it, and what happens if the site still isn't accessible. What the ADA Requires for Interview Locations. Title I of the ADA applies to employers with 15 or more employees. It requires reasonable accommodations during the application and interview process, not...
Disability Discrimination Damages: Compensation Available Through EEOC and Lawsuits
Career > Discrimination

Disability Discrimination Damages: Compensation Available Through EEOC and Lawsuits

By Oliver Smith
...first. It includes salary, bonuses you would have earned, and the value of benefits like health insurance you lost. Back pay has no statutory cap under Title VII or the ADA. Compensatory damages cover emotional distress, mental anguish, and out-of-pocket medical expenses tied directly to the discrimination....
Disability-Based Demotion: Loss of Responsibilities Due to Accommodation Requests
Career > Discrimination

Disability-Based Demotion: Loss of Responsibilities Due to Accommodation Requests

By Oliver Smith
...client-facing responsibilities. Your title didn't change. Your pay didn't drop....What Qualifies as a Demotion Without a Title Change. Most people think a demotion...demotion requires a pay cut or a new job title, but the EEOC defines it more broadly:...your job has been demoted even if your title stayed the same: You were removed...
Disparate Impact and Disability: When Neutral Policies Discriminate
Career > Discrimination

Disparate Impact and Disability: When Neutral Policies Discriminate

By Oliver Smith
...employees far more often than non-disabled employees. The legal test comes from a Supreme Court case called Griggs v. Duke Power Co., originally applied to Title VII race discrimination claims. Courts have extended the framework to ADA cases. To establish disparate impact, you need to show three things: A specific...
Accessible Software and Digital Workplace Tools
Career > Accommodations

Accessible Software and Digital Workplace Tools

By Liam Fitzgerald
...that your coworkers use without thinking. This isn't a technical inconvenience you have to accept. Under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Title I, employers are required to provide accessible workplace software as a reasonable accommodation. That includes the intranet, communication platforms...
Accessible Restrooms and Personal Care Accommodations: Your Rights at Work
Career > Accommodations

Accessible Restrooms and Personal Care Accommodations: Your Rights at Work

By Liam Fitzgerald
...you need, and what to do when your employer says no. What the ADA Requires for Restroom and Personal Care Access. The Americans with Disabilities Act Title I covers workplace accommodations for employees with disabilities. That includes physical access to restrooms and flexibility for medical needs that...

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