Legal Information on Disability Issues
The following links provide information on legal issues related to disability.
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A document published by the U.S. Department of Justice.
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Information and technical assistance from the U.S. Department of Justice on the Americans with Disabilities Act.
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Civil rights legislation for individuals with disabilities.
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A list of accessibility laws from around the world.
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Guidelines for addressing accessibility in procurement processes.
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Legislation to ensure every child in the US receives a free, appropriate education.
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US Access Board standards.
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Civil rights legislation for individuals with disabilities.
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Legislation that required that U.S. federal government procure, develop, and use accessible IT.
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Federal agency to enforce civil rights to equal access to education.
Learn about all the laws helping protect people with disabilities in the US.
A law that makes available a free appropriate public education to eligible听children with disabilities throughout the nation and ensures special education and related services to those children.
A听law that supports people with disabilities participating in any program or activity federally funded.
Answers to a variety of questions about these laws.
A website for all information and technical assistance for the ADA.
A national network to give assistance for ADA issues.
Guidelines and the law helping provide access for people with disabilities.
Know your rights and the institution's duties for providing access to a student with a disability.
Information provided by Accessible Technology Services on laws, policies, and standards.
Information provided by Accessible Technology Services on resolution agreements and lawsuits.
Information provided by Accessible Technology Services on legal cases.