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  1. Abhean

    SDA Resources

    Our Resources are one of the core portions of our forums. With so much information about assistance dogs spread over the web it can be very hard to find it, or if you have read it before trying to remember where it was at can be a very large task. It is for me, which was one of the reasons I...
  2. Police officer told he wasn't allowed to bring autism assistance dog to work sues force

    Police officer told he wasn't allowed to bring autism assistance dog to work sues force

    An assistance dog with its owner - ALTAF SHAH/GETTY A police officer who was told he wasn't allowed to bring his autism assistance dog to work is suing the force for discrimination. Detective Sergeant Matthew Parker told bosses he needed his "psychiatric assistance" pet Koda with him to help...
    • Abhean
    • News story
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    • Category: In The News
  3. Can a patient bring a service animal into a doctor's office? DOJ weighs in on NJ case

    Can a patient bring a service animal into a doctor's office? DOJ weighs in on NJ case

    Scott Fallon NorthJersey.com In recent years more pet owners have begun bringing their dogs and other animals into restaurants, supermarkets and other public places that have long been off-limits, sometimes causing clashes between customers and managers, and prompting warnings from the health...
    • Abhean
    • News story
    • ada case court court case denial doctor office new jersey reasonable accommodation service dog
    • Category: In The News
  4. Abhean

    Outside Article Appeals Court Rules In Disability Discrimination Case Against Missouri American Water

    ST. LOUIS — A panel of judges for the Missouri Court of Appeals Eastern District affirmed summary judgment in favor of Missouri American Water Co. on claims of retaliation and workers' compensation retaliation. The panel reversed the summary judgment on the plaintiff's disability discrimination...
  5. Abhean

    Outside Article Court Holds “Bully Breed” Dog That Identifies Onset Of Panic Attack Is A Service Animal

    Seyfarth Synopsis: A Puerto Rico federal court holding reminds us that an animal that performs work or tasks for a person with a psychiatric disability – such as identifying the onset of a panic attack and taking action to mitigate its effect – is a service animal. It is a common misconception...
  6. Abhean

    Outside Article Appeals Court Warns Against Questioning Service Animals' Status Based On 'suspicions

    The Court of Appeals reinstated a former Colorado Mesa University student's disability discrimination lawsuit, which alleges the school denied his service dog access and asked for further information about the dog's training Michael Karlik michael.karlik@coloradopolitics.com Mar 28, 2024...
  7. Abhean

    Outside Article Court Upholds Denial Of Student Nurse's Service Dog

    By: BridgeTower Media Newswires//March 13, 2023 By Correy E. Stephenson A hospital did not violate the Americans with Disabilities Act by withdrawing its accommodation of allowing a service dog to accompany a student nurse intern on her rounds, according to a ruling from the Eastern District...
  8. Abhean

    Resource Players Place II Condo. Ass'n v. K.P 2023-11-07

    PLAYERS PLACE II CONDOMINIUM ASSOCIATION, INC., Plaintiff-Appellant/ Cross-Respondent, v. K.P. and B.F., Defendants-Respondents/ Cross-Appellants. Ansell Grimm & Aaron, PC, attorneys for appellant/cross-respondent (David J. Byrne, on the briefs). Freidel & Kramer, PC, attorneys for...
    • Abhean
    • Resource
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    • Category: Case Law
  9. Abhean

    Outside Article Emotional Support Dog Banned From Condo Gets Her Day At N.J. Supreme Court

    Updated: Nov. 06, 2023, 4:32 p.m.| Published: Nov. 06, 2023, 2:52 p.m. A fight over Luna the Labrador mix has risen all the way to the New Jersey Supreme Court. By S.P. Sullivan | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com New Jersey's highest court heard oral arguments Monday in a fight over a Labrador...
  10. Abhean

    Outside Article Appeals Court Allows Lawsuit To Proceed Against Officer Who Fatally Shot Child’s Support Dog In Gurnee

    by Sam BorciaAugust 27, 2023 6:25 PM File Photo – Gurnee Police Department | Photo: Woo-Sung Shim / Lake and McHenry County Scanner A federal appeals court has ruled a lawsuit can proceed against a Gurnee police officer who fatally shot a child's support dog while responding to a non-emergent...
  11. Fido, Sit … Stay … and Roll Over for Your Court-Ordered ADA Inspection

    Fido, Sit … Stay … and Roll Over for Your Court-Ordered ADA Inspection

    In the employment context, employers are required to consider whether an employee's Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) request to bring a service animal or an emotional support animal (ESA) to work qualifies as a reasonable accommodation for that employee's disability, and, if so, whether...
    • Brian Jones
    • Article
    • 4 min read
    • article case court meyer v. city of chehalis reasonable accommodation workplace
    • Comments: 1
    • Category: Service Animals
  12. Service Dogs and Doctors Letters (US)

    Service Dogs and Doctors Letters (US)

    One of the most asked questions I see when asking about what is needed for Service Dogs as far as paperwork is concerned. The answer is mixed depending on what the person is referring to. There are also what I refer to as best practices. American Disability Act (ADA) The ADA gives us the basic...
    • Brian Jones
    • Article
    • 3 min read
    • ada article best court doctor eeoc fha note practice required
    • Category: Service Animals
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