A man convicted of raping and killing his girlfriend's 3-year-old daughter has been taken off death row after a higher court ruled his intellectual disability made him ineligible for execution. A ...

An Indianapolis Public Schools teacher allowed and encouraged the abuse of a 7-year-old second grader with disabilities in his classroom, according to a lawsuit.

A Texas man was removed from death row after a court ruled he was too intellectually disabled to be executed.

VA claim denials have two main sources: errors on the part of veterans’ benefits claimants and mistakes the VA might make.

In a significant development, the Supreme Court (on April 16) observed that it has yet to establish guidelines for conducting trials against accused with hearing and speech disabilities. In ...

Geier’s boyfriend, Ricky Loika, 52, was also indicted on six related charges including animal cruelty for the mistreatment of four mastiff dogs. Get the latest news, weather, sports and more ...

The state Supreme Court created the group in February to promote equal access to the courts and “inspire a high level of trust and confidence” in the system.

More than 30 years after the Americans with Disabilities Act took effect, federal officials are imposing first-ever rules clarifying how the law applies online.

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A doctor will stand trial in Oakland County on charges stemming from an alleged fraudulent disability insurance claim.

If your insurer rejected your LTD claim for osteoporosis, request a denial letter and seek legal advice immediately, say disability lawyers.

During his 2004 trial, Gallo’s defense tried to convince jurors that he was intellectually disabled. The U.S. Supreme Court in 2002 banned the use of the death penalty on people with intellectual ...