Re: [QUAD-L] ADA ramp at courthouse

2012-08-15 Thread John S.
Sent: Tuesday, August 14, 2012 12:59 PM Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] ADA ramp at courthouse Todd, you can begin with the building's owner.  You might want to include the help of your local, Federally funded Center for Independent Living  (CIL), to check out the area for compliance.  If the ramp

[QUAD-L] ADA ramp at courthouse

2012-08-14 Thread Todd Daugherty
I went to my local city courthouse this morning and they have a long sloped walkway that goes up to the door, and the door has a handicapped entry thing. The problem is that in order to even get to the bottom of the long sloped walkway (which appears in compliance), on each side of it there are

Re: [QUAD-L] ADA ramp at courthouse

2012-08-14 Thread wheelchair
Todd, you can begin with the building's owner. You might want to include the help of your local, Federally funded Center for Independent Living (CIL), to check out the area for compliance. If the ramp is not in compliance, the CIL will assist you in resolving this issue. An injury to

Re: [QUAD-L] ADA

2009-09-25 Thread John S.
24, 2009 1:35:07 AM Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] ADA Dan, This new ADA, or ADA Amendments Act, happened because the original ADA was watered down and diluted by courts. The original intention, as stated by the original bill's sponsor/writer, was to be as inclusive of all disabilities as possible

RE: [QUAD-L] ADA

2009-09-24 Thread Steve Oldaker
by moving the individual to a closed office or alternate location if possible. Steve - C4, 21 years From: Dan [mailto:d...@unh.edu] Sent: Wednesday, September 23, 2009 6:21 PM To: Quad List Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] ADA exactly. How long did it take us to get curb cuts and accessibility

Re: [QUAD-L] ADA

2009-09-24 Thread Quadius
if possible. Steve - C4, 21 years *From:* Dan [mailto:d...@unh.edu] *Sent:* Wednesday, September 23, 2009 6:21 PM *To:* Quad List *Subject:* Re: [QUAD-L] ADA exactly. How long did it take us to get curb cuts and accessibility to public buildings Indeed, we are still fighting

Re: [QUAD-L] ADA

2009-09-23 Thread Dan
- C4, 21 years -Original Message- From: Dan [mailto:d...@unh.edu] Sent: Tuesday, September 22, 2009 6:44 PM To: Quad List Subject: [QUAD-L] ADA What is going on with the ADA? Am I the only one that thinks the new ADA is going to be the END of the ADA? According to the new rules, everything

Re: [QUAD-L] ADA

2009-09-23 Thread Dan
-Original Message- From: Dan [mailto:d...@unh.edu] Sent: Tuesday, September 22, 2009 6:44 PM To: Quad List Subject: [QUAD-L] ADA What is going on with the ADA? Am I the only one that thinks the new ADA is going to be the END of the ADA? According to the new rules, everything is considered

Re: [QUAD-L] ADA

2009-09-23 Thread Tod E. Santee
Dan, This new ADA, or ADA Amendments Act, happened because the original ADA was watered down and diluted by courts. The original intention, as stated by the original bill's sponsor/writer, was to be as inclusive of all disabilities as possible. His wife had epilepsy and he saw the

Re: [QUAD-L] ADA

2009-09-22 Thread hellodaveoc
to trade. AZDAVE -Original Message- From: Dan d...@unh.edu To: Quad List quad-list@eskimo.com Sent: Tue, Sep 22, 2009 3:43 pm Subject: [QUAD-L] ADA What is going on with the ADA? Am I the only one that thinks the new ADA is going to be the END of the ADA? According to the new rules

RE: [QUAD-L] ADA

2009-09-22 Thread Steve Oldaker
ADA that I am not aware of and/or have not considered. Steve - C4, 21 years -Original Message- From: Dan [mailto:d...@unh.edu] Sent: Tuesday, September 22, 2009 6:44 PM To: Quad List Subject: [QUAD-L] ADA What is going on with the ADA? Am I the only one that thinks the new ADA is going

Re: [QUAD-L] ADA Attorney

2009-01-17 Thread John S.
with it). It is on the 7th continuance and 3rd judge. They are waiting for me to die. (the real spirit behind the law)   john  --- On Fri, 1/16/09, Tod E. Santee sant...@cox.net wrote: From: Tod E. Santee sant...@cox.net Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] ADA Attorney To: quad-list@eskimo.com, Merrill merril

[QUAD-L] ADA Attorney

2009-01-17 Thread wheelchair
: From: Tod E. Santee sant...@cox.net Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] ADA Attorney To: quad-list@eskimo.com, Merrill merril...@cox.net Date: Friday, January 16, 2009, 10:13 PM Merrill, What state do you live in -OR- in what state was there an alleged ADA violation? I would be very careful about

Re: [QUAD-L] ADA Attorney

2009-01-17 Thread Tod E. Santee
: [QUAD-L] ADA Attorney To: quad-list@eskimo.com, Merrill merril...@cox.net Date: Friday, January 16, 2009, 10:13 PM Merrill, What state do you live in -OR- in what state was there an alleged ADA violation? I would be very careful about looking for an ADA attorney outside your own state

[QUAD-L] ADA Attorney

2009-01-16 Thread Merrill
Is there a favorite ADA attorney or ADA web site anyone wishes to recommend? Merrill

Re: [QUAD-L] ADA Attorney

2009-01-16 Thread Tod E. Santee
Merrill, What state do you live in -OR- in what state was there an alleged ADA violation? I would be very careful about looking for an ADA attorney outside your own state. Each state was required to have it's own laws pertaining to the ADA. The Federal ADA laws are a *minimum*. Some states

Re: [QUAD-L] ADA Lawyer

2009-01-12 Thread John S.
Denny Crane? --- On Sat, 1/10/09, wheelch...@aol.com wheelch...@aol.com wrote: From: wheelch...@aol.com wheelch...@aol.com Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] ADA Lawyer To: merril...@cox.net, quad-list@eskimo.com Date: Saturday, January 10, 2009, 4:13 PM   Nonlawyer Earns Almost $300K a Year from

[QUAD-L] ADA Lawyer

2009-01-10 Thread Merrill
I am seeking an ADA attorney. I do not know if it need be in California but if it does not matter any state will do. An attorney in San Diego would be perfect. Thank you. Merrill

Re: [QUAD-L] ADA Lawyer

2009-01-10 Thread wheelchair
_Nonlawyer Earns Almost $300K a Year from Disability Suits | ABA Journal - Law News Now_ (http://abajournal.com/news/non-lawyer_earns_almost_300k_a_year_from_disability_suits/) Try Thomas Bundy's Attorney. Thomas Bundy is a non-lawyer in California making 300,000 a year off of ADA

[QUAD-L] ADA

2007-07-07 Thread delimited4
I'll bet the folks at the ADA enforcement arm of the justice department have a super celebration. Wonder why lawyers call it the laughing law? If you think its difficult to get a job its because anyplace that refuses to hire you saves more money on health insurance than they would pay in fines

[QUAD-L] ADA Technical Bulletin: July 2007

2007-07-06 Thread Elizabeth Treston
DBTAC- Northeast ADA Technical Bulletin: July 2007 The DBTAC- Northeast ADA Center at Cornell University provides training, technical assistance and materials on the ADA and accessible information technology throughout New York, New Jersey, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. This

[QUAD-L] ADA Technical Bulletin: March 2007

2007-03-08 Thread MissLiz
DBTAC- Northeast ADA Technical Bulletin: March 2007 The DBTAC- Northeast ADA Center at Cornell University provides training, technical assistance and materials on the ADA and accessible information technology throughout New York, New Jersey, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands.

[QUAD-L] ADA? quick!

2007-01-25 Thread MissLiz
Where is it in the ADA that an agency needs to have evac plans for w/c users? i.e. woman w/CP uses canes but during a fire drill needs to be evacuated quickly? Thanks!

Re: [QUAD-L] ADA? quick!

2007-01-25 Thread KK
http://www.usdoj.gov/crt/ada/publicat.htm#Anchor-Emergency

Re: [QUAD-L] ADA Bad For The Disabled!

2005-06-22 Thread Stacy Harim
chicken wings. I miss it so but would never try to sue them. Stacy - Original Message - From: David K. Kelmer To: Dana Miller ; quad Sent: Friday, June 17, 2005 12:55 PM Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] ADA Bad For The Disabled! Hi Dana, And the ADA should be enforced

[QUAD-L] ADA Bad For The Disabled!

2005-06-22 Thread wheelchair
I hope that you tried their wings To Go. If not, call them and have them bring the wings wrapped to the street level. (don't mess with women's food, lol) W In a message dated 6/22/05 2:28:48 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I agree. some places aren't accessible simply because they are old

Re: [QUAD-L] ADA Bad For The Disabled!

2005-06-18 Thread David K. Kelmer
o look for the same things and then to sue for big bucks. I don't think its working very well. BG!Dana[EMAIL PROTECTED]- Original Message - From: "David K. Kelmer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>To: "Dana Miller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "quad" <QUAD-LIST@ESKIMO.CO

Re: [QUAD-L] ADA Bad For The Disabled!

2005-06-17 Thread David K. Kelmer
then to sue for big bucks. I don't think its working very well. BG!Dana[EMAIL PROTECTED]- Original Message - From: "David K. Kelmer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>To: "Dana Miller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "quad" <QUAD-LIST@ESKIMO.COM>Sent: Monday, June 13, 20

Re: [QUAD-L] ADA Bad For The Disabled!

2005-06-17 Thread Quietstream25322
I saw a program once that said the ADA was responsible for most buildings, malls and many sidewalks and streets becoming handicapped accessable...so in the beginning it was great, To bad a few bad apples try too ruin everything, why can't they consider the cost and hurt they do to the

Re: [QUAD-L] ADA Bad For The Disabled!

2005-06-17 Thread DeLiMiTeD4
Dana[EMAIL PROTECTED]- Original Message - From: "David K. Kelmer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>To: "Dana Miller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "quad" <QUAD-LIST@ESKIMO.COM>Sent: Monday, June 13, 2005 5:53 PMSubject: Re: [QUAD-L] ADA Ba

Re: [QUAD-L] ADA Bad For The Disabled!

2005-06-16 Thread Dana Miller
:53 PM Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] ADA Bad For The Disabled! Hi Dana, I caught a little more of this program so was able to hear a little more about what Mr. Perry was talking about. From what I heard it sounded like any other person that has a problem with a government program. He highlights

Re: [QUAD-L] ADA Bad For The Disabled!

2005-06-16 Thread Keith Hogan
"quad" <QUAD-LIST@ESKIMO.COM>Sent: Monday, June 13, 2005 5:53 PMSubject: Re: [QUAD-L] ADA Bad For The Disabled! Hi Dana, I caught a little more of this program so was able to hear a little more about what Mr. Perry was talking about. From what I heard it sounded like any oth

Re: [QUAD-L] ADA Bad For The Disabled!

2005-06-13 Thread David K. Kelmer
Hi Dana, I caught a little more of this program so was able to hear a little more about what Mr. Perry was talking about. From what I heard it sounded like any other person that has a problem with a government program. He highlightssome reasons why he thinksthe ADA isbad andwhy people with,

[QUAD-L] ADA destruction

2004-09-24 Thread wheelchair
River, I can't believe that. Texans take care of Texans. Texas is the largest state in the Union and the home to our Republican President, George Bush and his family. I find it very difficult to believe that Texas would do that to another Texan. Are you sure??? Me wanna move to Texas with

Re: [QUAD-L] ADA destruction

2004-09-24 Thread Dana Miller
and ? [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: Keith Hogan [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Dana Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, September 09, 2004 10:25 PM Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] ADA destruction I live in Texas and for many years the Republican party in this state acted

Re: [QUAD-L] ADA destruction

2004-09-24 Thread Boyd Jenkins
Title: Re: [QUAD-L] ADA destruction On 9/10/04 8:01 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip That is why most Texans will vote Republican this next election, because Texans will vote for the person who said that he was a Texan before he was a Republican. W In a message dated 9/9

Re: [QUAD-L] ADA Definitions, HIV, and Abuses

2004-09-13 Thread Tod E. Santee
Dana... This is a perfect example of discrimination by association IF the building is incorrectly built or modified. IF they are out of compliance, you can tell them: "Your door handles are required to be X-inches high with Y-inches of clear floor space on the handle side of the door. If you

Re: [QUAD-L] ADA Definitions, HIV, and Abuses

2004-09-12 Thread Dana Miller
Wolfe [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Tod E. Santee [EMAIL PROTECTED]; quad [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, September 11, 2004 4:31 PM Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] ADA Definitions, HIV, and Abuses Todd, I love you ;-) River On Sep 11, 2004, at 3:16 PM, Tod E. Santee wrote: Please Educate yourselves... I do my

[QUAD-L] ADA Definitions, HIV, and Abuses

2004-09-11 Thread Tod E. Santee
Please Educate yourselves... I do my best at it in this area because of several of my own work-related discrimination circumstances I'm forced to deal with in order to be an effective employee and teacher. I've had to file charges (not law suits) through the state attorney general, Equal

Re: [QUAD-L] ADA Definitions, HIV, and Abuses

2004-09-11 Thread River Wolfe
Todd, I love you ;-) River On Sep 11, 2004, at 3:16 PM, Tod E. Santee wrote: Please Educate yourselves... I do my best at it in this area because of several of my own work-related discrimination circumstances I'm forced to deal with in order to be an effective employee and teacher.  I've had to

Re: [QUAD-L] ADA Definitions, HIV, and Abuses

2004-09-11 Thread Tod E. Santee
Awww Shucks, River... Now I'm blushin' :-) Yur the best! Love you back! Tod River Wolfe wrote: Todd, I love you ;-) River On Sep 11, 2004, at 3:16 PM, Tod E. Santee wrote: Please Educate yourselves... I do my best at it in this area because of several of my own work-related

Re: [QUAD-L] ADA destruction

2004-09-11 Thread andrea murray
but--being gay or lesbian is a"lifestyle", not a disability.Dana and ?[EMAIL PROTECTED]- Original Message -From: "River Wolfe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>To: "quad" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>Sent: Thursday, September 09, 2004 9:01 AMSubject: [QUAD-L] ADA destruct

[QUAD-L] ADA destruction-Where do ya start?

2004-09-11 Thread wheelchair
In a message dated 9/11/04 7:36:05 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Dave I agree, being gay or lesbian is a lifestyle. But you can be a gay or lesbian and have a disability.At any time you can be disabled. Gay or straight! Disability clam all cultures and lifestyle. Wheelchair Warrior Why not

[QUAD-L] ADA destruction

2004-09-10 Thread wheelchair
I'm glad that you mentioned that before I could as it has much more meaning coming from you. Before George Bush was a Republican, he was a Texan and Once A Texan... Always A Texan George Bush has never forgotten that he was a Texan, even as a Republican. Today, Texas reflects the very best in

Re: [QUAD-L] ADA destruction

2004-09-10 Thread Quietstream25322
George Bush may own a ranch in Texas and made govenor there but he is eastern as they come--He is from New Hampshire I believe his parents still live in the east lol.

Re: [QUAD-L] ADA destruction- George W. Bush.. A real Texan!

2004-09-10 Thread Quietstream25322
Heck no he and family easterners lol

[QUAD-L] ADA destruction- George W. Bush.. A real Texan!

2004-09-10 Thread wheelchair
In a message dated 9/10/04 10:34:18 AM, Quietstream25322 writes: Heck no he and family easterners lol Good Golly, Gosh... Galdurnit. Dangnabit. (did I miss any?) Some terrist told me he was a Texan. Who can one believe these day. W

Re: [QUAD-L] ADA destruction

2004-09-10 Thread Dana Miller
, September 09, 2004 8:06 PM Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] ADA destruction Of course it's not a disability, which is why this is so absurd. In no way shape or form does the ADA protect gays and lesbians. The Texas Republican party is attacking the ADA and trying to dismantle it bit by bit, this is one

Re: [QUAD-L] ADA destruction

2004-09-10 Thread Dana Miller
PROTECTED] To: Quad-List submission [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, September 09, 2004 8:58 PM Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] ADA destruction The quoted article says: The Texas platform inaccurately calls for the immediate removal of persons with homosexual practices from protection under the ADA. Curious

Re: [QUAD-L] ADA destruction

2004-09-10 Thread River Wolfe
it would clear up a lot of red tape and abuse of the ADA. I Dana and ? [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: Bryant's [EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Quad-List submission [EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, September 09, 2004 8:58 PM Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] ADA destruction The quoted a

Re: [QUAD-L] ADA destruction

2004-09-10 Thread Keith Hogan
f red tape and abuse of the ADA. I Dana and ? [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: "Bryant's" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Quad-List submission" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, September 09, 2004 8:58 PM Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] ADA destruction The quoted arti

[QUAD-L] ADA destruction-And Manufacturing Jobs...

2004-09-10 Thread wheelchair
That same administration added hamburger flippers to the list of manufacturing jobs list and made it look like new jobs where popping up all over this place. Me gotta learn how to flip meat and join the ranks of manufacturers, lol. W In a message dated 9/10/04 2:16:57 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [QUAD-L] ADA destruction

2004-09-10 Thread Oconnelldb
In a message dated 9/9/2004 5:22:36 PM US Mountain Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I will probably start a fight here but--being gay or lesbian is a"lifestyle", not a disability.Dana and ? sitting in a wheelchair 365/24/7 is a lifestyle too, and you don't even have to like fudge. The

Re: [QUAD-L] ADA destruction

2004-09-10 Thread Dana Miller
] - Original Message - From: River Wolfe [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: quad [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, September 10, 2004 3:02 PM Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] ADA destruction Perhaps my previous e-mail wasn't clear? In no way shape or form does the ADA protect gays and lesbians. The Texas Republican

Re: [QUAD-L] ADA destruction

2004-09-10 Thread Bryant's
of drugs. - Original Message ----- From: River Wolfe To: quad Sent: Friday, September 10, 2004 4:02 PM Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] ADA destruction Perhaps my previous e-mail wasn't clear? In no way shape or form does the ADA protect gays and lesbians. The Texas R

Re: [QUAD-L] ADA destruction- George W. Bush.. A real Texan!

2004-09-10 Thread Tod E. Santee
Well River, Wheel... Last week, numbers reflecting the highest numbers and percentages of uninsured children by state came out. My state, Arizona, was 49th highest percent uninsured, where "uninsured" was determined as including those considered ineligible for state Medicaid (or the state-run

Re: [QUAD-L] ADA destruction- George W. Bush.. A real Texan!

2004-09-10 Thread TonyPony1
Tod...that's very interesting, and SHAMEFULi know this country can do better!! Again, this is compassionate conservatism...'a hand up, not out' -tony In a message dated 9/10/2004 7:52:30 PM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Well River, Wheel... Last week, numbers

Re: [QUAD-L] ADA destruction- George W. Bush.. A real Texan!

2004-09-10 Thread Tod E. Santee
Yep, Tony... You got it... They (both sides) are giving a "hand up" alright... too often it comes in the form of a fist and Up Where is the question/suggestion. But it's all good as long as it's done "compassionately." As anyone who's ever been 'at the bottom' of anything can tell you, getting

[QUAD-L] ADA destruction

2004-09-09 Thread River Wolfe
x-tad-smallerAug 11, 2004 /x-tad-smallerMcAuliffe to Bush: Renounce Texas' anti-gay, anti-disability GOP platform x-tad-smallerWashington, D.C. - Today Democratic National Committee (DNC) Chairman Terry McAuliffe called on President Bush to renounce language in the Texas Republican party

Re: [QUAD-L] ADA destruction

2004-09-09 Thread Dana Miller
I will probably start a fight here but--being gay or lesbian is a lifestyle, not a disability. Dana and ? [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: River Wolfe [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: quad [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, September 09, 2004 9:01 AM Subject: [QUAD-L] ADA destruction

Re: [QUAD-L] ADA destruction

2004-09-09 Thread River Wolfe
PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: River Wolfe [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: quad [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, September 09, 2004 9:01 AM Subject: [QUAD-L] ADA destruction Aug 11, 2004 McAuliffe to Bush: Renounce Texas' anti-gay, anti-disability GOP platform Washington, D.C. - Today Democratic

Re: [QUAD-L] ADA destruction

2004-09-09 Thread Keith Hogan
ility.Dana and ?[EMAIL PROTECTED]- Original Message -From: "River Wolfe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>To: "quad" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>Sent: Thursday, September 09, 2004 9:01 AMSubject: [QUAD-L] ADA destructionAug 11, 2004McAuliffe to Bush: Renounce Texas' anti-gay,