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06Nov

No Crystal Ball for the ADA: Future Disabilities Not Protected Under Act

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On October 29, 2019, a panel of Seventh Circuit Appellate Court Judges held that the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) does not cover alleged discrimination based on future impairments. Shell v. Burlington N. Santa Fe Ry. Co., No. 19-1030, 2019...
By: Snell & Wilmer
Source Url: https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/no-crystal-ball-for-the-ada-future-49525/

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