In The News and Blog – Disability and the Law
Follow us on Facebook for up-to-the-minute news and information:
Disability and the Law
Disability and the Law: Sample Cases Think you don’t have a chance in court… just because you’re disabled? Think again. Pre-existing disabilities don’t keep you out of the courtroom if you’ve been injured through no fault of your own. It’s not easy… but it can be...
Disability Etiquette
Education on disability etiquette – courtesy of the United Cerebral Palsy Association. Read their top 10 tips on our post.
Robert’s Story: Does he have a legal case with a disability?
Today, we’d like to share with you the story of Robert. Although that’s not his real name, his story is real. And it should give us all pause.
Disabled Victims Indicators
A Warning Sign Check List That Your Disabled Loved One May Be Victimized If you have a loved one – family, friend or neighbor – being cared for by a third party, here are some indicators that may tell you that something is occurring that shouldn’t. Physical Abuse Fear...
Disabled Victims
If you are responsible for someone with a disability who has been injured or abused, how do you afford them full access and rights of the law?
Victims with Disabilities
Victims with Disabilities As you go about your day, every day, you likely are sitting, standing or walking next to a victim of neglect or abuse – a victim who has never reported the crime. That’s because he has some type of disability that deters him from interacting...
Disabled Voting Rights
Disabled Voting Rights One week from today is election day. And if you or a loved one are disabled, ALL are entitled to special care to insure you can cast your ballot. In 2008, only 55% of people with disabilities voted in North Carolina compared to 69% of people...