"I don't know what is going on here." Donald J. Willy, a Social Security administrative law judge based in Bellaire, made the comment at a March 2000 hearing in Beaumont for former typist Melba Kaye ...

Hybrid work factors prominently in many organization’s office reopening plans, but the format still raises questions about compliance with federal civil rights regulations. That is particularly so for ...

The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission published Tuesday an updated Americans with Disabilities Act guidance containing information about how the law applies to job applicants and employees ...

SAN DIEGOSAN DIEGO — Whether it be an injured back, mental illness, or agonizing disease, scores of Americans are suffering from ailments so debilitating that they can’t work. But when they apply for ...

Reacting to controversy in Houston, the judges who decide Social Security disability cases across the nation want to open their hearings to the public. The hearings for sick or injured people seeking ...

Americans seeking Social Security disability benefits face massive administrative backlogs and long wait times. Over 1 million people are currently waiting on a decision for a disability hearing ...

One of those changes was the opening Dec. 17 of a National Hearing Center in Virginia. Five hundred Cleveland cases were transferred to the center, where they will be handled in video hearings, ...

To qualify for services, a student must provide documentation of a diagnosed hearing disability. The guidelines that follow are provided to assure that evaluation reports are appropriate to determine ...