First, Do No Harm: Why Doctors Are Not Omnipotent Under the Americans with Disabilities Act

Authors

Sharona Hoffman, Case Western Reserve University School of LawFollow

Abstract

This article argues that employers are not shielded from liability under the ADA if they rely upon the advice of a doctor in making an adverse employment decision.

Keywords

Americans with Disability Act

Publication Date

1996

Document Type

Article

Place of Original Publication

Hofstra Labor Law Journal

Publication Information

14 Hofstra Labor Law Journal 151 (1996)

Repository Citation

Hoffman, Sharona, "First, Do No Harm: Why Doctors Are Not Omnipotent Under the Americans with Disabilities Act" (1996). Faculty Publications. 295.
https://scholarlycommons.law.case.edu/faculty_publications/295