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New York Times: Judges Openly Doubt Government as Justice Dept. Misleads and Dodges Orders
The New York Times recently published an article about the shifting relationship between judges and Justice Department lawyers. The change, as the Times reports, comes as some judges from across the country are now casting doubt on the long-held trust between judges...
Rhode Island Becomes First State to Mandate Workplace Accommodations for Menopause
The governor of Rhode Island recently signed a new law, making that state the first in the U.S. to mandate workplace accommodations for menopause. This groundbreaking law means that employers across Rhode Island will now be legally required to provide timely and...
Disability Rights Groups Fear More Funding Cuts 35th Years After the ADA was Signed into Law
This summer marks the 35th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act, a landmark law that has completely reshaped the rights and accommodations people with disabilities are awarded in this country. The ADA provides comprehensive civil rights protection for...
Kennedy Hunt P.C. Files Disability Discrimination Complaint Against Campbell R-II School District in the Dunklin County Circuit Court of Missouri
On June 16, 2025, Kennedy Hunt P.C. filed a complaint against the Campbell R-II School District, alleging that the school district repeatedly violated the rights of our client, a minor child with disabilities. According to the lawsuit, in 2019, our client was paddled...
Kennedy Hunt P.C. Files Lawsuit Against Illinois Department of Corrections
On July 10, 2025, Kennedy Hunt P.C. filed a complaint against the Illinois Department of Corrections (IDOC), alleging discrimination against our client based on his race and retaliation for our client’s complaints of discrimination. Our client is an African American...
Lawsuit Challenges White House Cuts to $1 Billion in Mental Health Funding
Sixteen states recently filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration over its plan to terminate more than $1 billion in federal funding for school-based mental health services. The coalition of states, from California to New York, accuses the Department of...