Pierce County, Washington Pays $8,460 Settlement for ADA Violation

Loaded on May 15, 2010

Filed under: Discrimination, Disabled Prisoners, Settlements, Americans with Disabilities Act, Employee Litigation, Disabled Employees. Location: Washington.

Washington State’s Pierce County paid $8,460 to settle a county employee’s grievance for violation of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).

Pierce County guard Kelly R. Berg was diagnosed with chronic common migraine and obstructed sleep apnea. Her treating physician, Dr. Galvon, sent several letters to Pierce County outlining her ...

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