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  1. Abhean

    Are Service Dogs The Newest Fashion Accessory?

    Before I start, as I know this post may get a lot of hate from some, but it is an honest question. Let me explain. A few weeks ago my wife and I were in one of our favorite diners when another couple walked in with their small service dog in a pouch. Personally, I do not care, as long as the...
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    Reasonable Accommodations, Title 1 & Alternate Accommodations

    This thread is for the general discussion of the Article Reasonable Accommodations, Title 1 & Alternate Accommodations. Please add to the discussion here.
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  3. Uber Launches Improvements To Boost Accessibility

    Service Dog Uber Launches Improvements To Boost Accessibility

    by Shaun Heasley | October 15, 2024 Foot traffic streams past Uber offices in San Francisco. (Karl Mondon/Bay Area News Group/TNS) Uber is rolling out new features to assist riders with disabilities and is adding training for drivers to help better accommodate them. The ride-sharing company...
  4. ADA Requirements: Service Animals

    ADA Requirements: Service Animals

    Last updated: February 28, 2020 The Department of Justice published revised final regulations implementing the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) for title II (State and local government services) and title III (public accommodations and commercial facilities) on September 15, 2010, in the...
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    Outside Article Emotional support animals provide companionship

    Abhean has published a news story: Emotional support animals provide companionship - Accessibility services at Ohio University aim to support students with disability and accessibility needs on campus Read the full story here...
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    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...
  7. Abhean

    HUD Charges Georgia Landlords With Housing Discrimination After Denying Tenant With A Disability The Right To Keep Her Service Dog

    WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced today that it is charging PadSplit, Inc., a property management company, Kevin Lee Forrestal and Lydia Forrestal, the property owners, in Decatur, Georgia, with discrimination against a tenant because of her...
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  8. Abhean

    Outside Article With Help Of Service Dog, Central Florida Woman Navigates Disability And Stays On The Go

    BY JULIE GARGOTTA BREVARD COUNTY PUBLISHED 4:01 PM ET OCT. 20, 2023 WEST MELBOURNE, Fla. — Some people just never stop — they take on more and more with unrelenting optimism. And some do it while navigating a disability. What You Need To Know Diana Adams lives with cerebral palsy, sometimes...
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    Outside Article A DISABLED Veteran Has Told How He Faces Eviction After Receiving Complaints About His Service Dog.

    A DISABLED veteran has told how he faces eviction after receiving complaints about his service dog. Retired Marine, Willie Williams and his dog Diamond were in danger of losing everything due to a small mistake. Willie Williams explained his service dog helps him with depression, loneliness...
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    ADA Knowledge Translation Center Legal Brief No. 4 2022-10-03

    Introduction Although the use of assistance animals is not a new phenomenon, use has increased since the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) became law in 1990.[1] The ADA statute does not specifically address the rights of individuals with disabilities to bring their animals to programs or...
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