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Bet You Didn’t Know That Alberson’s v. Kirkingburg Was Still Good Law

By William Goren on April 21, 2016
Posted in ADA, Federal Cases, Guidances, Title III

Today’s case, Bibber v. National Board of Osteopathic Medical Examiner, Inc., a decision that came down April 11, 2016, from the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania is ostensibly about one thing but turns out to be about something else. That is, it raises the real question as to whether Albertson’s…

ADA and the Applicable Statute of Limitations

By William Goren on April 15, 2013
Posted in Federal Cases, Rehabilitation Act, State Cases, Title I, Title II, Title III, Title V

The whole idea of the statute of limitations is to prevent stale claims. Just about everything has a statute of limitations (the only two exceptions that I can think of our claims arising under USERRA and capital murder claims). The ADA does have statute of limitations to deal with, though it is not stated in…

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William Goren is one of the country’s foremost authorities on the American with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Rehabilitation Act of 1973. Since 1990, he has been advising on ADA compliance as both an attorney and professor—of which during his time as a full-time academic at various institutions in Chicago, he won numerous teaching awards and achieved tenure.

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