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 ...

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.

Ordering the appointment of an advocate with 90% locomotor disability as ADA, the Court imposed a cost of Rs 5 lakhs on the State of Himachal Pradesh.

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.

Learn why veterinarians cannot issue emotional support animal (ESA) letters under Fair Housing Act rules, what the US Department of Housing and Urban Development requires, and how practitioners can ...

Attorneys for Melvin Trotter had long argued he was intellectually disabled, but he was put to death by lethal injection for a 1986 Palmetto killing.

In just a year, physician-assisted suicide has gone from an extremely narrow legal option for the terminally ill to a far wider policy experiment in Canada, Europe and now New York. Lawmakers and ...

The Kentucky Psychological Association is among the groups that strongly oppose the bill, said executive director Eric Russ.

Is death row inmate Gary Wayne Sutton mentally competent enough to be executed by the state? That’s the question being asked in Blount County Circuit Court just nine months shy ...

Since 2022, members have been tied to the death of one of their own during an attack on a Bay Area landlord, the landlord’s subsequent killing, the shooting deaths of one of the member’s parents ...

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.

Senate Message Calendar - Watch - SB0836 by Watson Senate Bill 1880, legislation from Gov. Bill Lee’s administration, would expand the arrest powers of state homeland security officers — with ...