ADA 

Documents and pleadings which may be helpful to attorneys litigating or considering the litigation of disability law related cases are available by following the links below.

These documents do not constitute legal advice. Anyone engaged in legal action should consult with an attorney. Attorneys should make their own independent judgments. Local laws vary and the law may have changed since these documents were written. Litigants should fully research any claims or defenses before making them.

 

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	A guide to litigation under the ADA in prisons and jails		1/23/2000
		This guide provides references and citations to ADA cases challenging conditions in prisons and jails.
	Amici brief in Vermont Advance Directive case		8/1/2002
		A challenge to Vermont's mental health advance directive law as being in violation of the ADA. This is a 2d Circuit amici brief in support of the plaintiff.
	Frederick L. v. Department of Public Welfare		4/13/2004
		The Third Circuit Court of Appeals decided the important ADA-Olmstead case
	Questions and answers about the Olmstead decision		10/7/1999
		Some questions and answers about the Supreme Court's important decision in Olmsted v. LC.
	The ADA and parole decisions		6/1/1999
		A discussion of the extent to which the ADA may be helpful to prisoners in parole decisions.