by Camille Respess | Sep 26, 2013 | Local News
We recently settled a case for a young woman at a sheltered workshop who was raped by another workshop client. Our federal civil rights complaint raised two legal theories that are unique in this type of litigation and may be of interest to others. The lawsuit... by Camille Respess | Sep 16, 2013 | Local News
A new survey by the Disability and Abuse Project reveals the harrowing prevalence of abuse of persons with disabilities, and the lack of effective responses. 40% of survey participants with disabilities reported experiencing sexual abuse and 50% said they had suffered... by Camille Respess | Jun 19, 2013 | Local News
Our office represents a young woman who experienced sex discrimination, race discrimination, and wrongful termination at the hands of former St. Clair County Clerk Bob Delaney. The Kennedy Hunt, P.C. L.C. 906 Olive Street, Suite 200 St. Louis, MO 63101 314 872-9041... by Camille Respess | Apr 12, 2013 | Local News
Family Health Insurance[/caption] Following a four-day due process hearing, an Impartial Hearing Officer ruled that Edwardsville School District had violated the IDEA by removing a student with autism from a private placement and returning him to the district without... by Camille Respess | Dec 19, 2012 | Local News
See news footage about a federal lawsuit filed by TEK on behalf of a woman with developmental disabilities who was raped at a developmental training program after her parents reported concerns about her attacker to the program’s administrator. Contact... by Camille Respess | Oct 8, 2012 | Local News
The Village of Alorton has settled with a partially paralyzed woman after holding her overnight, confining her to an inaccessible jail cell, and forcing her to move up and down the stairs to the basement police station below City Hall and the detention cells. The...