Suspension of Driver’s License for Noncompliance with Child Support Order Does Not Unconstitutionally Infringe on Right to Travel

Administrative Law Judge Must Clarify Whether Claimant Can Work Full-Time Before Determining Him Not Disabled

Eighth Circuit Court Disallows Amended Settlement Designed to Maximize SSI Benefits by Reducing Worker's Compensation Offset Effect

Eighth Circuit Upholds Commissioner's Rejection of Treating Physician's Assessment of Severity of Impairment

Inmates Challenging Failure to Have Qualified Interpreters at Prison Disciplinary Hearings Must Exhaust Administrative Remedies

Eighth Circuit Court Holds Claim Under Workers Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act Was Properly Dismissed Due to Release for Severance Benefits Signed by Employee

Eighth Circuit Court Upholds Award of Punitive Damages and Adds Attorneys Fees in Suit Against Car Retailer for Concealing Wreck Damage

Eighth Circuit Affirms Judgment That Credit Card Debt Was Dischargeable

Eighth Circuit Court Remands SSI Claim to Redetermine Subjective Pain and if Necessary Make Use of Vocational Expert

Seventh Circuit Holds That Statutory Damages Under Truth in Lending Act Are Available Only for Enumerated Violations

Seventh Circuit Court Bars ADA Claim Against Prison for Suffering Exclusion Because of PLRA Physical Injury Requirement

Seventh Circuit Court Holds TILA Does Not Prevent Finance Charge for Extension of Payment Deadline Being Described as a 'Fee'

Seventh Circuit Finds Truth in Lending Act Violation Where Lender Failed to Calculate Interest Rate Based on “Effective” Loan Amount

Seventh Circuit Court Overturns Class Action Settlement Against Debt Collectors That Leaves Majority of Class Members Without Remedies

Seventh Circuit Court Holds ALJ's Analysis of Medical Evidence Does Not Provide a Rational Basis for Denial of Benefits

Seventh Circuit Court Discusses Requirement of 'Reasonable Suspicion' for Searching of Prison Visitors

Seventh Circuit Court Dismisses Benefits Appeal Based on Incorrect Assertion of Rule Misinterpretation

Seventh Circuit Court Holds That Unilateral Withdrawral of Child from Public School Does Not Show That Needs Were Not Met, Hence Isn't Recompensable Under IDEA

Seventh Circuit Court Finds Parents Whose IDEA Claim is Moot Are Not Entitled to Attorneys' Fees as They Are Not a 'Prevailing' Party

Sixth Circuit Court Holds That Nurses Are Employed in Bona Fide Professional Work and Not Entitled to FLSA Overtime Rates

Eleventh Circuit Court Finds That IEP Was Properly Decided and Declines School Disctrict's Request to Have Further Evidence Considered

Seventh Circuit Court Holds That Post-Dated Check Retained by Payday Lender is 'Security' Despite Duplicate Remedies on the Loan Form

Fifth Circuit Court Upholds Denial of Nursing Services Under Medicare As Being Supported by Substantial Evidence

Fifth Circuit Holds That Americans with Disabilities Act Does Not Regulate Terms and Content of Insurance Policy

Fourth Circuit Court Upholds Punitive Damages for Employment Discrimination But Orders Redetermination of Award of Attorneys' Fees

Third Circuit Finds That Preschool Program Provided Free Appropriate Public Education but Violated “Mainstreaming” Requirement of Individuals with Disabilities Education Act

Sixth Circuit Holds That Employer May Not Reject HIV-Positive Job Applicant Based on Medical Examination Without Inquiry Required by Americans with Disabilities Act

Fifth Circuit Holds That Employee Agreement Is Not Necessary for Employer to Determine Overtime Pay on a Day-Rate, Not an Hourly, Basis

Fifth Circuit Holds That Overtime Pay Based on Day Rate Does Not Violate Fair Labor Standards Act

Exhaustion under Individuals with Disabilities Education Act Is Not Required If Money Damages Are Sole Remedy Available

In Absence of Actual Loss, Ninth Circuit Court Dismisses Credit Card TILA Claims Except Regarding Loss of Right to Disclosure

Ninth Circuit Holds That Incompetent Translation at Deportation Hearing Violates Due Process

California Supreme Court Holds That Employers Must Compensate Agricultural Employees for Compulsory Travel Time

Illegal Alien Status Does Not Bar Claimant from Receiving Workers’ Compensation Benefits

Epilepsy Plaintiff on Medication Proves Disability Under the Americans with Disabilities Act

Social Security Applicants Challenge Adequacy of Appeals Council Denial Notices

Seventh Circuit Holds That Private Litigation to Enforce Americans with Disabilities Act Against State May Not Proceed in Federal Court

Court May Not Grant Custody of Children to Nonparty to Divorce Without Providing Parent with Procedural Protections Under Child Neglect Statute

Recipients Challenge Florida’s Termination of Their Medicaid Benefits After Their Cash Assistance Is Terminated

Summary Judgment Sought for Prima Facie Age Discrimination in Dismissal Ostensibly for Leaving Early

Issue Preclusion Bars District Court from Relitigating Employer’s Reason for Eliminating Position When State Agency Made Finding on That Issue

Employee’s Disability Claim to the Social Security Administration Did Not Preclude a Reasonable Accommodation Showing Under Americans with Disabilities Act

Plaintiffs Move for Summary Judgment in Challenge to Massachusetts’ “Abuse of Discretion” Standard in Certain Administrative Appeals

D.C. Circuit Court Applies Homeless Assistance Act to Federal Buildings Supplanted by New Structures and Intended to be Sold to States or Municipalities

Settlement Reached in Challenge to Texas’ Failure to Provide In-Home Health Care Services to EPSDT-Eligible Children

State of Illinois May be Sued for Age Discrimination in NJ Under NJ Law by Former Employee Whose Office Was in That State

Third Circuit Court Lifts Injunction for Retired Employees Unwittingly Subject to Changing Health Benefits, Except for Those Who Showed Irreparable Harm