Rights of the Disabled

Client Legal Education Materials

• ADA: Disability Discrimmination in Employment

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  North Mississippi Rural Legal Services

• A Guide to Disability Rights Laws

  This guide provides an overview of Federal Civil Rights laws that ensure equal opportunity for people with disabilities. Content Detail

• Americans With Disabilities Act of 1990

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  MS Workers' Center for Human Rights

• Discussion of disability benefits

  This document discusses disability benefits. Content Detail

• Equal Employment Opportunity - Disability

  This article explains age discrimination laws which prohibit discrimination on the basis of age in programs and activities receiving federal financial assistance. Content Detail

• Frequently Asked Questions About the ADA

  This document answers questions about discrimination and accessibility issues in programs, activities, and services of public entities. Content Detail

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  U.S. Department of Justice

• Mississippi Service Animal Laws

  Mississippi Statutes regarding service animals for citizens with disabilities. Content Detail

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  www.animallaw.info

• Special Needs Education

  Discusses federal righrs under IDEA Content Detail

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  Lawyers.com

• Workplace Accommodation

  Unless the costs would constitute an undue hardship, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requires certain employers to make reasonable accommodations in the workplace for employees with disabilities. Find out what factors are considered. Content Detail

• Your Employment Rights as an Individual with a Disability

  This site discusses your employment rights as an individual with a disability. Content Detail