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  1. Abhean

    Outside Article CT business reaches deal with feds after ADA complaint over service animal, officials say

    Abhean has published a news story: CT business reaches deal with feds after ADA complaint over service animal, officials say - Bhavorial health provider Sound Community Services had been accused of not being in compliance with the federal law Read the full story here...
    • Abhean
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    • Forum: Service Dogs in the News
  2. Service Dogs and Federal Buildings (US)

    Service Dogs and Federal Buildings (US)

    This is one of the most misunderstood subjects in the service dog community. Even I was mistaken about it, as years ago the Veterans Administration refused to allow psychiatric services dogs in their facilities while the Americans with Disabilities Act stated that service dogs did have access to...
    • Brian Jones
    • Article
    • 2 min read
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    • Category: Service Animals
  3. Joshua Responded (maybe)

    General Joshua Responded (maybe)

    This is a follow-up to my "Flustered with Reporting!" I was following this case while it was ongoing about a year ago, then I found that he, Joshua Rohrer, had filed a federal case about what had happened. Well as normal a lot of news articles hit and seemed to be omitting parts of the story to...
    • Abhean
    • Blog entry
    • 2 min read
    • court case federal joshua law north carolina rohrer
    • Category: Law Opinions
  4. Flustered with Reporting!

    General Flustered with Reporting!

    Sorry in advance, I have been looking over the media coverage of the Joshua Rohrer service dog case. There is a lot more to the case but something I have been noticing with the growing trend of stories about this is how badly this story, more specifically the death of the service dog. I am doing...
    • Abhean
    • Blog entry
    • 3 min read
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    • Category: Law Opinions
  5. Abhean

    Outside Article Federal Lawsuit Targets Police Handling Of Joshua Rohrer Case

    Kara Fohner, The Gaston Gazette Joshua Rohrer holds a vest belonging to his late service dog, Sunshine Rae. The vest still features a prong from a taser that a police officer shot at Sunshine. A once-homeless veteran who says he was wrongly arrested by police in October and whose service dog...
  6. Abhean

    Resource C. L. V. DEL AMO HOSPITAL 2023-06-19

    (1) whether Aspen was a service dog, and (2) whether allowing Aspen to participate in C.L.'s hospitalization would "fundamentally alter" the psychiatric services that were being offered to C.L. during those hospitalizations under 42 U.S.C. § 12182(b)(2)(A).
    • Abhean
    • Resource
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    • Category: Case Law
  7. FEDERAL, STATE, & LOCAL LAWS: WHICH ONE TO FOLLOW

    FEDERAL, STATE, & LOCAL LAWS: WHICH ONE TO FOLLOW

    Did You Know... In Florida, It is a legal violation to intentionally interfere with the training of a service animal by a person authorized to train the service animal. Louisiana exempts service dogs from any state or local license fee. In Kentucky the definition of a service animals...
    • Brian Jones
    • Article
    • 3 min read
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    • Category: ADA
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