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Can Online-Only Businesses Constitute Places Of Public Accommodation Under Title Iii Of The Ada?, Nicholas Conti Jun 2024

Can Online-Only Businesses Constitute Places Of Public Accommodation Under Title Iii Of The Ada?, Nicholas Conti

The Journal of Business, Entrepreneurship & the Law

Central to this article is the significant Disability Rights Movement, which aimed to provide equal opportunity and equal access to people with disabilities, while rallying against negative stereotypes and advocating for institutional change. In Martinez v. Cot’n Wash, Inc., the California Court of Appeal for the Second District applied a strict method of textual interpretation to decide that, absent any nexus to a physical location or storefront, a website by itself cannot constitute a place of public accommodation under Title III of the ADA. Part II provides an overview of the Americans with Disabilities Act, focusing on a modern conflict …


The New Elephant In The Room: Why All Professionals Need To Learn About Personality Disorders, Bill Eddy Jun 2024

The New Elephant In The Room: Why All Professionals Need To Learn About Personality Disorders, Bill Eddy

Pepperdine Dispute Resolution Law Journal

Approximately 10% of adults worldwide have a personality disorder, according to the diagnostic manual of mental health professionals currently known as the DSM-5-TR. Unlike other mental health diagnoses, personality disorders are primarily interpersonal disorders leading to frequent conflicts with those around the person due to enduring patterns of rigid behavior, exaggerated interpretation of events, difficulty managing emotions, and impulse control problems. Yet dispute resolution professionals and other professionals generally have little knowledge of personality disorders and the role they play in their work, especially with “difficult” clients or “high conflict” disputes. Indications suggest personality disorders are increasing in family disputes, …


Autism And Access To Healthcare, Amanda Forbes Jan 2024

Autism And Access To Healthcare, Amanda Forbes

Mitchell Hamline Law Journal of Public Policy and Practice

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