If you want to learn more about your rights as the handler of a service animal, check out the episode called Rideshares and People with Disabilities. Uber has announced a plan where handlers of service animals can include in the information given to drivers that they have a service animal. I don’t have a service…… Continue reading Uber’s Voluntary Service Animal Disclosure Plan
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paratransit
Disclaimer The information presented in any of the Demand Our Access podcast episodes, on the Demand Our Access website, or otherwise shared in conjunction with or through association with the Demand Our Access project is expressly not individual legal advice. Applying the law depends on the circumstances and events that comprise every situation. Since legal…… Continue reading paratransit
Rideshares and People with Disabilities
In this episode I cover using Uber and Lyft with a disability. Although the focus of the episode is service animals, what is covered applies to other issues of disability discrimination too.
An Example of a Request for Accommodation Under Title II
Introduction I am publishing this post in response to a submission I got through the contact form for this website. In their submission, someone asked me whether the ADA requires braille signage on the restroom doors of trains. While the short answer is that the ADA does not specifically require braille signs on the restroom…… Continue reading An Example of a Request for Accommodation Under Title II
Honolulu Paratransit Settlement
The Department of Justice announced a settlement with the City and County of Honolulu, HI around paratransit. Within three years, 95% of calls will be answered within three minutes and 99% of calls will be answered within five minutes.