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Before getting started on the blog entry for the week, last week, the Federal Bar Association blog posted my piece on the interactive process. It’s an unusual piece of writing in that it talks about the step-by-step approach to the interactive process AND the psychological overtones of the process. Again, as I mentioned in that…

This week’s blog entry focuses on what happens if assuming for the sake of argument, renovations are not readily achievable at a place of public accommodation, whether that ends the analysis. The answer is no. The case also discusses just how the burden of proof works with respect to claiming that an accommodation is readily…

I hope everyone had a happy Easter and had or is having a good Passover.

Also, congratulations to UCLA on their women’s Division I basketball national championship and to Michigan on their men’s Division I basketball national championship.

This week’s blog entry dives into the rapidly evolving world of emotional support animals and…

Before getting started on the blog entry for the week, if anybody is interested in the journey I took to get to my law and consulting practices, I discussed that journey in this article.

This week’s blog entry is an update on a case that we previously blogged on here, Payan v,…

Before getting started on the blog entry of the week, an update/supplemental information on a couple of prior cases that we have discussed previously. First, EEOC v. William Beaumont Hospital, which we discussed here, resulted in a consent decree. The hospital has to pay the plaintiff $30,000 in noneconomic and compensatory damages. Also, within…

Previously, we had blogged on the Supreme Court decision that set forth the major questions doctrine, here. In reviewing that blog entry, there really wasn’t much meat on the bone so to speak in terms of just when the major question doctrine would be employed. That decision suggested that it could be employed any…