Court directed Himachal govt to appoint a lawyer who was denied post of Assistant District Attorney for having a disability percentage higher than 60%, limit set by HPPSC for the job.

The Supreme Court has held that the percentage of disability cannot be treated as determinative of a candidate’s capability or suitability for public employment, underlining that the State carries a ...

A judge ordered both a competency exam and a criminal responsibility evaluation for Joshua Hite ahead of trial ...

Helping patients navigate disability outside the clinic is critical to rehabilitation for physical conditions. People with psychiatric conditions can benefit from the same philosophy.

The Supreme Court held that candidates with benchmark disabilities could be considered for Group C posts identified as suitable under a 2021 notification. Authorities were directed to process their ...

Pauline Newman, a 98-year-old federal appeals judge suspended by her colleagues over concerns about her mental fitness, has ...

The number of students receiving academic accommodations for disabilities has steadily increased at the College over the past ...

Introduction Older adult loneliness is associated with depression, disability and higher mortality rates. As a public health concern, it contributes to increased medical and nursing care costs.

There are concerns with Oakland County Judge Kirsten Nielsen Hartig’s cognition, a neuropsychologist says. And the problems she’s believed to have would make it hard for someone to serve as a judge.

Altered mental status refers to any change in a person’s awareness, cognition, or behavior that differs from their typical functioning. Altered mental status can range from mild confusion to complete ...

The Jefferson City man accused of killing his wife on Jan. 12 before fleeing his residence with their 18-month-old child will be mentally evaluated by the Missouri Department of Mental Health. The ...

“What I’m seeing in the messages that I’m getting on my phone, through email and online is representative of a great amount of fear and anger that we’re here again,” Ande Kolp, executive director of ...