Discrimination disability law, evidence, testimony
By: John Parry.
Contributors: American Bar Association. Commission on Mental and Physical Disability Law.
Publisher: American Bar Association, Commission on Mental and Physical Disability Law; Commission on Mental and Physical Disability Law, ABA; American Bar Association
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Chicago, Ill
Language: eng
Number of pages: 703
ISBN-13: 9781604420128
Subjects: People with disabilities -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- United States.; Discrimination against people with disabilities -- Law and legislation -- United States.; Legal assistance to people with disabilities -- United States.; Attorney and client -- United States.; Evidence, Expert -- United States.
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: A history of disability discrimination law; title: Legal overview of key statutes and sovereign immunity limitations; title: Disability definitions in federal and state discrimination laws; title: Enforcement under federal and state disability discrimination laws; title: Attorneys' fees in federal and state disability discrimination cases; title: Effective representation of clients with disabilities and the client-lawyer; title: Relationship; title: Employment discrimination; title: State and local governments and other public services; title: Public accommodations and the private sector; title: Telecommunications and the Internet; title: Housing and zoning; title: Education, exams, and licensing; title: Mental disability discrimination law; title: Expert evidence and testimony.