Chapter 8: Americans With Disabilities Act

 Department of Justice ADA Home Page

Equal Employment Opportunity Commission

• Questions & Answers about the ADA
• Fact Sheet--ADA
• Q& A About Persons with Intellectual Disabilities in the Workplace and the ADA
• Enforcement Guidance: Disability-related inquiries and medical examinations under the ADA
• Employer Responsibilities Under the ADA
• Reasonable Accommodation Guidance
• Small Employers And Reasonable Accommodation
• Q&A Enforcement Guidance: Application of the ADA to Contingent Workers Placed by Temporary Agenciesand Other Staffing Firms
• Guidance on the ADA and Psychiatric Disabilities
• Guidance on Workers Compensation and the ADA
• Guidance on Executive Order 13164: Procedures to Facilitate Reasonable Accommodations

Key Cases:

Southeastern Community College v. Davis 442 U.S. 397 (1979)

 

Alexander v. Choate 469 U.S. 287 (1985)

 

School Board v. Arline 480 U.S. 273 (1987)

 

McKay v. Toyota 110 F.3d 369 (1997)

 

Bragdon v. Abbott 524 U.S. 624 (1998)

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Sutton v. United Air Lines, Inc. 130 F.3d 893 (1989)

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Murphy v. United Parcel Service, Inc. 527 U.S. 516 (1999)

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Albertsons, Inc. v. Kirkingburg 143 F.3d 1228 (1989)

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PGA Tour v. Martin 532 U.S. 661 (2001)

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Toyota v. Williams 224 F.3d 840 (2002)

 

U.S. Airways v. Barnett 228 F.3d 1105 (2002)

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