What's new at Able LawUntapped Resource Imagine yourself accessing the Internet, surfing websites, using ICQ & other chat programs, sending email, writing letters, administration or related? Now imagine if you were doing that for some small business that requires Internet help simply because... (read more)
DOJ Ruling on Disabled Rights in Cruise Ships It is interesting to note that many disabled persons, instead of slinking away and being embarrassed by their conditions, are asserting their rights... (read more)
For The Mentally Disadvantaged To qualify for this program a person has to have an IQ of 70 or below. This program gives cuts to employers that hire the handicapped. This program also exempts employers from having to pay minimum wage... (read more)
Benefits Of Making Your Website Accessible To Disabled Users: Part 2 The Business Case The Disability Discrimination Act states that service providers must not discriminate against disabled people... (read more)
Social Security Disability FAQ WHAT ARE SOCIAL SECURITY DISABILITY BENEFITS? Social Security Disability is a benefit received from the Social Security Administration by disabled workers and in some cases their... (read more)
Manchester United Top of the web accessibility league? A while ago Manchester United launched a separate accessible version of their website, manutd. com/access... (read more)
Yacht Competition Racing for the Disabled Takes Off Yacht racing, though it may seem like “a breeze” to spectators (to turn a phrase), is really a lot more complicated than it looks... (read more)
Freedom and Independence with Your Wheelchairs Many people think that one is totally worthless when he becomes disabled. Disability always brings this notion but I strongly disagree with it... (read more)
The Disabled Can Now Go Biking For us who are still young enough, we really haven’t discover yet how frustrating it is to become paralyzed/disabled or impaired after leading an active and normal life... (read more)
Social Security Disability FAQ WHAT ARE SOCIAL SECURITY DISABILITY BENEFITS?Social Security Disability is a benefit received from the Social Security Administration by disabled workers and in some cases their dependents, similar to those received by retired workers... (read more)
Sexuality Still Intact I do like the refreshing sense of humor wintermute2_0 has shown in the blog he posted at www. the19thfloor. net/archives/2005_01. html on January 19, 2005 with regards to Breaking Taboos... (read more)
I Wish It Could Have Been Otherwise This was written for an academic journal about people with disabilities and what that means concerning their parent-child relationships.As far back as I can remember, I have been hearing voices. It started when I was just three months old... (read more)
RV Travel - Disabled RV Goers RVing is a way that many of us choose to aid in keeping our sanity. When it comes time for that vacation that you've been dreaming of, the RV often comes to mind. Everyone from mobile to disabled deserves that R & R time... (read more)
Disability insurance Disability insurance will allow you to keep a usable income even if you are disabled. Disability insurance is the best way to make sure that your income will be protected... (read more)
Rulings on ADA Filing Rights One of the major issues on a democratic country is the discrimination of a person on the basis of disability... (read more)
Super Golf Wheel Chair that Enables Disabled Golfers to Play Normally Last week when I was at the driving range I noticed a number of young disable people working on their games... (read more)
Learning Disabilities There are so many learning labels floating around these days ... A.D.D., A.D.H.D., Dyslexia, etc. Basically, these are labels pinned on children who are in some way learning disabled... (read more)
Are You Entitled to Claim Disability Benefits? If you are disabled and that disability hinders you from working, you may be able to claim benefits from the Social Security Administration (SSA)... (read more)
How Disabled Veterans Can Win Government Contracts The Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB) is a program that allows small businesses to self-certify as service-disabled veteran-owned businesses providing them increased opportunities to win government contracts... (read more)
Wheelchair Travel Tips Traveling on Holidays has always been fun. Actually, it has become one of our itineraries during this most anticipated season of the year. But you know what guys; even disabled persons love to travel... (read more)
Web Accessibility Myths With more and more countries around the world passing laws about blind and disabled access to the Internet (including the Disability Discrimination Act in the UK), web accessibility has been thrown into the spotlight of the online community... (read more)
Web Accessibility The Basics What is web accessibility & why is it important? Web accessibility is about making your website accessible to all Internet users (both disabled and non-disabled), regardless of what browsing technology... (read more)
Benefits Of An Accessible Website: Part 1 - Increase In Reach The DDA (Disability Discrimination Act) states that service providers must not discriminate against disabled people. A website is regarded as a service and therefore falls under this law, and as such must be made accessible to everyone... (read more)
Mexican Living: A Disabled Man Speaks for Terri I am an incurably ill American male forced to leave America to afford the medical care I needed. I live in Mexico. I now live in a country where "pulling the plug" for whatever reason is illegal!I am not terminally ill... (read more)
The Top 5 Roadblocks To Web Accessibility Introduction Accessibility is often the last thing on a web designer's mind when creating a website. This is not a trait unique to newbies or people working on a personal page... (read more)
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