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Hotel Accessibility Reaches the Supreme Court Aug. 21, 2023
Rights & Resistance with the ACLU
As a wheelchair user with multiple disabilities, travel is unpredictable at best and completely inac... Read More
Why Social Interaction Is Essential Jun. 03, 2023
For years, researchers have known that everyone benefits from socialization—regardless of age ... Read More
Why Social Interaction Is Essential Dec. 31, 2021
For years, researchers have known that everyone benefits from socialization —regardless of age... Read More
August 2, 2021 Aug. 02, 2021
Dear Annie: I have a toddler grandson (18 months old), and his mother leaves him alone in the bathtu... Read More
October 17, 2020 Oct. 17, 2020
Dear Annie: I have been living with my husband for 12 years. He will be 50 in a few months and our d... Read More
Is There Such a Thing as a Little (Off) White Lie? Mar. 13, 2020
If you put your best picture ever on your online profile, is that lying? If you don't mention an arr... Read More
Build a House With Universal Design for All Ages Mar. 28, 2019
Dear James: My husband and I are in our 50s. We want to build a house which we can stay in as we age... Read More
Hopeful to Hang On to Heirlooms Mar. 09, 2019
Dear Annie: We are facing an imminent irreversible mistake with a family heirloom. My husband's elde... Read More
Install a Shower for Easy Handicapped Access Nov. 15, 2018
Dear James: My father is coming to live with me, and he is in a wheelchair. I need to remodel the ba... Read More
Successful Relationships Are Built on Honesty Nov. 14, 2018
Dear Annie: I am madly in love with my ex-fiancee. We have been separated since March but have been ... Read More
Divvying up Aug. 20, 2018
Q: My heart has been getting progressively worse, and I know that my time here will be up in the nex... Read More
When Saving Lives Brings on Medical Bankruptcy Jun. 08, 2018
Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is a debilitating, chronic condition that affects more than two million peop... Read More
Walking All Over The Rights Of The Ambulatory Disabled May. 11, 2018
In a byline story published in 2017 in the publication Higher Ed, Valerie Piro recounts her experien... Read More
The Big Move: Part 2 Mar. 23, 2018
Whether you are thinking about moving in with an adult child because of your age, finances, loneline... Read More
Wheelchair Jan. 19, 2018
As most of you already know, because of my decades-long struggle with Multiple Sclerosis, I am entir... Read More
Lawsuits Give ADA a Bad Name Oct. 18, 2016
Attorneys who use the Americans with Disabilities Act to shake down small businesses over minor viol... Read More
Lightly Stepping on Barefoot Issue Apr. 19, 2016
Dear Annie: I have a different problem with people taking off their shoes. I work in a small office ... Read More
Disabled Son Means More Money for Retiree Mar. 09, 2016
Q: I am about to turn 62. I am thinking of retiring and taking my Social Security. However, everyone... Read More
Beyond Cancer, Other Problems Dec. 09, 2015
Advances in cancer treatment have significantly boosted survival rates: More than 9 million American... Read More
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Feb. 28, 2014
