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1. A Moot Supreme Court on ADA Lawsuits.

Subjects
*APPELLATE courts, *LEGAL judgments, *CONSTITUTIONAL courts, *AMERICANS with Disabilities Act of 1990, *ACTIONS & defenses (Law), *DISCRIMINATION against people with disabilities, *AGE discrimination
Published
2023

2. DEVELOPMENTS IN MENTAL HEALTH LAW.

Author

Hickey, Jane D.

Subjects
*MENTAL health laws, *AMERICANS with Disabilities Act of 1990, *JURISDICTION, *MENTAL health services, *PRISONERS, *PROBATION, *EQUAL rights
Abstract

The article presents information on the mental health law of Virginia and the investigation of Central Virginia Training Center under the Americans with Disabilities Act and Civil Rights of Institutionalized Persons Act by the U.S. Department of Justice based on conditions of care. It discusses the three jurisdictions adopted by the courts for mental health treatment for prisoners which includes post plea strategies, probation and pre-adjudication suspension of charges. It also discusses recently decided cases based on sexually dangerous persons and Equal Protection Clause, denial of right to represent themselves by California Supreme Court and right to be competent ruled by Maine Supreme Judicial Court.

Published
2012

3. Jacob VAN METER, et al., Plaintiffs, v. Brenda HARVEY, Commissioner, Maine Department of Health and Human Services, Defendant.

Subjects
MEDICAID law, CHRONICALLY ill, ACTIONS & defenses (Law), AMERICANS with Disabilities Act of 1990, CLASS certification (Law), UNITED States district courts
Abstract

The article discusses the court case Van Meter v. Harvey wherein the action was filed against the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) of Maine by the Medicaid recipients suffering from chronic disabilities due to the violation of the Americans with Disabilities Act, Medicaid Act and Rehabilitation Act. The plaintiff alleged the defendant of not providing proper treatment and filed the motion for class certification. The U.S. district court granted the motion filed by the plaintiff.

Published
2011

4. CRC faces NIMBY challenge in Maine.

Subjects
*METHADONE treatment programs, *REAL property, *ANALGESICS, *NARCOTICS, *PRACTICAL politics, *PUBLIC opinion, *SUBSTANCE abuse treatment, *TREATMENT programs, *AMERICANS with Disabilities Act of 1990
Published
2011

5. Supreme Quotes.

Author

Roth, Evan J.

Subjects
PGA Tour Inc. v. Martin (Supreme Court case), LEGAL judgments, GOLF carts, GOLF tournaments, AMERICANS with Disabilities Act of 1990
Abstract

The article discusses a court case PGA Tour, Inc. v. Martin with respect to the decision of the Supreme Court of Maine. The case concerns the issue of using motorized carts during golf tournaments. Information on the decision of the Supreme Court regarding the case due to the violation of the Americans With Disabilities Act of the U.S. is also presented.

Published
2012

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