Overview

This edition of Understanding the ADA delves deeper into many of the complex topics of disability claims. The updates offer expanded guidance on remedies if the law is violated; advice on when you have a right to sue; the statute of limitations for ADA claims; when a complaint will survive a motion to dismiss; and whether a class-action is a viable thing to pursue. There are new areas of discussion regarding standing, when a complaint is sufficient, statute of limitations, and mixed-motive jury instructions, and additional information on disparate treatment cases, class actions, jury selection, and Batson challenges. Expanded and new topics include: ADA as it relates to sports including the Office of Civil Rights guidance on 504 of the Rehabilitation Act Utilizing negligence and negligence per se actions as an alternative to title III claims Highly detailed chapter on remedies and procedural issues Improved checklists and litigation forms.

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Author:   William D. Goren
Publisher:   American Bar Association
Imprint:   American Bar Association
Edition:   Fourth Edition
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 22.80cm
Weight:   0.481kg
ISBN:  

9781627222747

ISBN 10:   162722274
Pages:   354
Publication Date:   07 May 2016
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Table of Contents Chapter 1: Concepts Underlying the ADA and Key Definitions Chapter 2: Essential Functions of the Job Chapter 3: Concept of Undue Hardship and Reasonable Accommodation in the Employment Context Chapter 4: Treatment of Alcoholics and Drug Addicts Chapter 5: Pre-employment and Post-employment Medical Exams/Disability-Related Inquiries Chapter 6: The ADA, Health Insurance, and the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act Chapter 7: ADA and the Public Sector (Title II of the ADA) Chapter 8: Places of Public Accommodations and Commercial Facilities Chapter 9: The ADA and the Health-Care Provider Chapter 10: The Interrelationship between the ADA and Other Laws Chapter 11: Procedural Issues and Remedies Chapter 12: ADA and Sports Chapter 13: Areas on the Cutting Edge Chapter 14: Rocking and Rolling with Your ADA Case: Checklists and Forms Appendices: Table of Authorities Cases Acts of Congress Code of Federal Regulations EEOC Guidelines nited States Code State Court Rules State Laws Index

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William D. Goren, J.D., LL.M., of Decatur, Georgia, is a nationally known attorney, consultant, and blogger on all things related to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). His practice focuses on making the ADA understandable so that it successfully works for youwhether you are a business owner, corporate HR professional, higher education administrator, attorney, employer, employee, or government entity. He is founder, founding member, and current president of the National Association of Attorneys with Disabilities.

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