All Articles tagged disability
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February 17, 2021 EDT This article examines the small business exemption codified in the Family and Medical Leave Act, which excludes from coverage all workers employed with private businesses with less than fifty employees.
Justice Commentaries
May 28, 2019 EDT This article attempts to illuminate the causes of wrongful conviction of persons with intellectual disability.
State Constitutional Commentary
October 12, 2018 EDT Amicus brief in support of "physician aid in dying'."
Justice Commentaries
November 08, 2017 EDT This article examines the claims asserted in Disability Rights New York v. New York, comparing the substantive and procedural aspects of New York’s systems for appointing guardians.
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June 15, 2016 EDT This comment urges states to review their own intellectual disability defenses to ensure compliance with Hall and the developing trend in intellectual disability defense jurisprudence.
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May 27, 2016 EDT This article argues that because of the economic importance of the Social Security programs, client-centered advocates should not abandon the practice of Social Security disability law.
New York Appeals
March 03, 2012 EDT This article discusses the two statute regime by highlighting the underlying goals of national guardianship reform efforts, the history of SCPA 17-A, and some emerging issues.