Obesity Discrimination and the Americans with Disabilities Act [electronic resource]

Discusses how obesity is covered under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990 and its supporting regulations, which provide nondiscrimination protection for individuals with disabilities. Provides examples of how courts have applied the ADA to obesity discrimination cases.

Bibliographic Details

Online Access:	Full Text (via ProQuest)
Corporate Author:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[S.l] : [s.n.], 2007.
Subjects:	Courts. Discrimination against people with disabilities. Actions and defenses.