Categories for Call to Action

Call to Action: Sixty Minutes Distortion of ADA Lawsuits

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On December 4, 2016, 60 Minutes aired a segment addressing the Americans with Disabilities Act and “drive-by lawsuits.” The segment, hosted by Anderson Cooper, was one-sided and did not include the viewpoint of the disability community at large. Instead of... View Article

Call to Action – Disability Community; CFILC Post-Election Statement

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Our nation’s recent and unexpected presidential election results will lead to a great deal of unknowns for people with disabilities. It is too soon to determine the exact impact the new administration will have on disability rights and the Independent... View Article