Oklahoma

Rights of the Disabled

  • ADA Information for People with Disabilities Seeking Employment

    A pamphlet for people with disabilities explaining employment sections of the Americans with Disabilities Act and how to file a complaint with the EEOC. Content Detail

    By:
    Department of Justice
  • Americans with Disabilities Act - Q & A

    An overview of the ADA's requirements for ensuring equal opportunity for persons with disabilities in employment, State and local government services, public accommodations, commercial facilities, and transportation, and requiring the establishment of TDD/telephone relay services. Content Detail

    By:
    EEOC
  • Americans with Disabilities Act Resources

    Resources, articles and links on the Disability Resources web site. Content Detail

    By:
    Disability Resources
  • Childcare for Children with Disabilities, including HIV

    A fact sheet from the U.S. Deparment of Health and Human Services about discrimination against children with disabilities, including HIV. Content Detail

    By:
    U.S. Dept. of Justice
  • Disabled Parking Placard and Licencse Plates

    A privately owned web site link which provides information on eligibility and application for a handicapped parking placard and license plates. Content Detail

  • HIV & Discrimination

    Many HIV+ people encounter legal problems associated with their health status. Occasionally HIV+ people face discrimination in employment, housing, and medical care. Fortunately, there are numerous legal protections from these types of discrimination. Content Detail

    By:
    thewellproject.org
    Read this in:
    Spanish / Español
  • Civil Rights Complaints

    The U.S. Commission on Civil Rights' does not advocate for individual discrimination complaints, but has a referral service to get you in contact with providing information specific to your situation, the right office if decide to file a complaint. Content Detail

  • How to File a Discrimination Charge

    This web page shows you how to file a discrimination charge if you believe you have been discriminated against by an employer, labor union or employment agency when applying for a job or while on the job, because of your race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, or disability, or believe that you have been discriminated against because of opposing a prohibited practice or participating in an equal employment opportunity matter. Content Detail

    By:
    U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
  • Law and Aging Resources Guide for Older Americans in Oklahoma

    The Law and Aging Guide is a listing of the state-wide resources available to help older persons with law-related issues. Read More

    By:
    ABA Commission on Law and Aging
  • Medicaid Program

    If you can't afford to pay for medical care right now, Medicaid can make it possible for you to get the care that you need so that you can get healthy and stay healthy. Content Detail

    By:
    Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
  • Privacy and Your Health Information

    A brief summary of your rights and protections under the federal health information privacy law. Content Detail

    By:
    U.S. Dept. of Health & Human Services
  • Privacy of Health Information

    FAQ on your right to privacy of health infomation under the HIPAA privacy rule. Content Detail

    By:
    U.S. Dept. of Health & Human Services
  • Methods for Resolving Conflicts and Disputes

    Family problem, neighborhood dispute or big lawsuit-there are really many more options available to you for problem solving and resolving disputes. Negotiation, mediation and arbitration - often called ADR or in alternative dispute resolution - are the most well-known. Content Detail

    By:
    Oklahoma Bar Association
  • Veterans' Health Care and Medical Benefits Package

    The Civilian Health and Medical Program of the Department of Veterans Affairs (CHAMPVA) is a comprehensive health care program in which the VA shares the cost of covered health care services and supplies with eligible beneficiaries. This web site covers eligibility, benefits, exclusions and other specific topics. The site also features LIVE ONLINE CHAT with a Customer Service Representative and a link to check the status of your claims. Content Detail

    By:
    Veterans' Administration
  • What Are Your Rights As An Employee?

    FAQ provided by the Oklahoma Bar Association. Content Detail

    By:
    Oklahoma Bar Association