Diabilities Test Flashcards
Another term for detrimental reliance is
PROMISSORY ESTOPPEL.
What is the maximum amount of time between an adverse employment action and filing a complaint with the EEOC in TEXAS.
300 DAYS
Which title of the ADA covers retaliation?
TITLE V
To be covered in an employment setting, a person with a disability must be otherwise _________to perform the _______functions of the job, with or without REASONABLE _________
QUALIFIED, ESSENTIAL, ACCOMMODATIONS.
With what government agency should a person file a complaint if she cannot enter a health spa because of architectural barriers?
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
If a county government doesn’t let me participate in a program because of my disability, with which agency should I file a complaint?
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
If a person who is deaf requests a sign language interpreter for a meeting with an attorney, is it all right for the attorney to request that the client bring a family member to interpret?
NO
What law requires that federal buildings be architecturally accessible?
ARCHITECTURAL BARRIERS ACT.
What 1968 law was amended to include disabilities?
FAIR HOUSING ACT.
What law provided that public transportation systems must also offer paratransit?
URBAN MASS TRANSPORTATION ACT
What title of the ADA is violated if a municipal court is not accessible?
TITLE II
SSI stands for _______________ and SSDI stands for
SUPPLEMENTAL SECURITY INCOME, SOCIAL SECURITY DISABIITY INSURANCE
What kind of medical coverage comes with SSDI?
MEDICARE
__________________is what SSA calls work-related activity that results in wages of at least a certain amount in a month.
SUBSTANTIAL GAINFUL ACTIVITY (SGA)
The person who hears a social security appeal at the stage after reconsideration is called an ____________
ADMINISTRATIVE LAW JUDGE (ALJ)
Which one (SSI or SSDI) is needs based?
SSI
Guardianship is a legal device used to protect the rights and interests of an person who is _____________
INCAPACITATED
What is the person called over whom guardianship is sought?
PROPOSED WARD
During the process to become a guardian, what is the person called who wants to be appointed guardian?
APPLICANT
Do you have to hire a lawyer in order to get a guardianship over someone or can you do it yourself? .
I HAVE TO HIRE A LAWYER
What happens to make the guardianship effective immediately after it happens?
LETTERS OF GUARDIANSHIP
What is it called if the guardianship is terminated?
RESTORATION
IDEA stands for
INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES EDUCATION ACT
LRE stands for
LEAST RESTRICTIVE ENVIRONMENT
