Legal Resources
Laws Impacting the Rights of People with Disabilities
Arkansas State Laws
Federal Laws
Where to File Complaints Alleging Discrimination Based on Disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act
ADA Checklists
How to file a discrimination complaint with the U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights
Noted Cases
For a list of important disability cases in the country click here.
Disability Law Lowdown ASL Podcasts
The first ever video podcast in American Sign Language has being launched on the Disability Law Lowdown website at ASL.DisabilityLawLowdown.com. The Disability Law Lowdown ASL podcasts will bring a new level of service to the Deaf community by expanding traditional audio-only podcasts to include video that allows subscribers too see native Deaf speakers signing the show's content. The podcasts will deliver the latest in disability law information every other week via American Sign Language, captioning, voice-over, and transcripts to maximize accessibility.
New Remedies Under the ADA Legal E-Bulletin Available
6/11/2010 - The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is a complex civil rights law that may award different remedies depending on the discrimination that occurs. Some remedies are spelled out in the Act explicitly while others are established by case law interpreting the ADA and its sister law, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act. This e-bulletin discusses what remedies are available under the ADA. For questions or to reach the ADA Center that serves you please call 1.800.949.4232 v/tty. To Access this Bulletin visit: http://www.swdbtac.org/html/publications/ebulletins/legal/2010/june2010.html
Questions?
Call 1-800-482-1174 or Contact DRC
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