Americans with Disabilities Act

Two Indiana mothers will continue to be reimbursed by the state for the care they give their medically complex children after a federal appeals court ruling.

A federal judge found the Indiana Department of Homeland Security likely discriminated against people with disabilities. The ACLU of Indiana’s complaint alleges IDHS has been applying zoning laws in a way that discriminates against a recovery home in southwest Indiana.

With about two weeks before Election Day, many Hoosiers are creating their voting plans. Advocates say even with federal protections, Hoosiers with disabilities can still encounter a variety of barriers when they cast their ballot.

The Situations and Solutions Finder is a new feature accessible through the DOL's Job Accommodation Network.

Some county clerks will be notified of obstructions that could hinder voting by disabled Hoosiers.

The United States Department of Justice filed a proposed agreement Thursday to resolve a lawsuit against a southern Indiana town for violating the Americans with Disabilities Act.

An attorney for the southern Indiana town of Clarksville is denying allegations that it revoked a job offer to a prospective police officer because of his HIV diagnosis.

The lawsuit, which was filed in U.S. District Court in early 2020, says the senior living company violated the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) when it would not reposition an employee after she was injured at work.

IndyGo wants public feedback on its Beyond ADA draft policy.

As part of the review, election officials are being asked to complete surveys on polling place accessibility in their counties. Investigators may then conduct on-site inspections.