Columbus Disability Lawyers

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Under Ohio and Federal laws, discriminating against individuals with disabilities is prohibited in the workplace. These laws provide individuals with disabilities in Columbus equal opportunities for getting hired and being advanced in ther respective professions. It also requires that employers provide reasonable accommodations to enable all persons to perform their job correctly.

Ohio Employment for the Disabled

Discrimination against disabled individuals is illegal under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), whether the employer is the government or a private agency. When making decisions regarding hiring, job assignment, or promotions, employers in Ohio cannot consider a citizen's disability.

In addition to equal treatment, Columbus employers must also provide any special equipment the disabled may need to perform their duties, as long as the cost of the equipment is reasonable. Employers are also prohibited under the act from discrimination based on a person's relation to persons with a disability or special needs.

When do I need an Attorney in Columbus?

In Columbus there are countless lawyers who specialize in the laws regulating employment and disabilities law. Lawyers are available for consultation to help you decide your next step should any difficulties emerge.

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Life in Columbus

Columbus is the largest city in the State of Ohio. It's also the Ohio State Capital and seat of Franklin County government. Consequently, you're going to find nearly every kind of case in the area should be filed with Ohio State or Franklin County Courts in Columbus. Columbus lawyers are familiar with local court cases like personal injury, divorce, and criminal cases while many others focus on Federal cases link bankruptcy and U.S. Immigration Court cases.

It's not only lawyers and politicians in Columbus; this #1 up-coming tech city was also named Business Week's best place to raise a family in the United States. But the singles scene is Columbus is renown as well. Men's Health Magazine ranked Columbus as the second most sexually satisfied city in the United States and Marie Claire Magazine declared it the 18th best place for a woman to find a good date.

Business is the major propellant behind Columbus' popularity. Five Fortune 500 companies call Columbus home: Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company, American Electric Power, Limited Brands, Big Lots, and Momentive Specialty Chemicals. Columbus is consistently named one of the top 10 U.S. cities in which to conduct business. In 2009 alone, Columbus metropolitan businesses profited over billion. The diverse Columbus economy offers everything from education, banking, energy, defense, and research to logistics, medical, steel, technology, and hospitality. No matter what you business may be, it seems Columbus is the place to go.

USA Travel Guide named the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium the best in the United States adding to the popularity of Columbus as a tourist destination. Top-notch public transportation connecting Columbus' various universities and colleges to the neighborhoods and city attractions. The Ohio Judicial Center is an outstanding of Art Deco style architecture while the Wexner Center and Nationwide Plaza designed by Peter Eisenman offer a contemporary charm all their own.

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