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Recognizing a blind person's right under the Americans with Disabilities Act to receive effective communication of the menu choices at fast food restaurants
Recognizing a blind person's right under the Americans with Disabilities Act to receive effective communication of the menu choices at fast food restaurants: A unanimous three-judge panel of the U...

Well you kinda have to be blind to eat at Taco Bell -- I mean, have you actually seen the shit they slop into taco shell
A federal appeals court has suggested that the Americans with Disabilities Act just might require fastfood workers to be polite to the disabled. Last week, a federal court in NY overruled a lower ruling, saying that Alice Camarillo could sue various chains under the ADA...

NYC Gets Calorie on the Menu Mandate
LEARN MORE Injuryboard on obesity Injuryboard on menu mandate, January Injuryboard on fast food NYC Dept of Health    IMAGE SOURCE: WikiMedia Commons/ McDonalds french fries/Kici Beginning Monday at your favorite New York City eatery you can ask for ketchup, fries and get the calorie count for both...

Los Angeles Stages a Fast Food Intervention
The New York Times reports on the continued controversy over Los Angeles' decision to stop new fast food restaurants from opening in South Los Angeles. Kim Severson writes, A new weapon in the battle against obesity was rolled out last...

Second Revives ADA Claim Against Rude Fast Food Employees
Camarillo v. Carrols Corporation, 06-4909 (2nd Cir., Feb. 8, 2008) The Second Circuit has revived a disability discrimination claim against several fast food chains in the Catskills area that do not have large print menus...

Banning the Big Mac and More
Los Angeles, California, is famed for odd approaches to the world that then catch on. According to the Wall Street Journal, L.A. is now trying to ban fast-food in a specific portion of the city where obesity rates are at 30%, nine points above the rest of the city and about four and half points above the national average...

Pet Food Recall and Deaths
Dogs and Cats Sickened by Tainted Menu Food Products

Brinker International
allegedly falsely advertising the nutritional information on their so-called low calorie menu selections.

Menu Food
$240,000 settlement reached in Hawaii class action contaminated pet food suit.

Food Stamp Fraud
Woman to pay $48,530 settlement in TennCare lawsuit.

Lawry's Restaurants Settles Sex Bias Lawsuit for $1 Million
Lawry's Restaurants Settles Sex Bias Lawsuit for $1Million

Pet Food Recall
Diamond Pet Food sets up $3.1 million class action fund for substandard dog food.

Slim-Fast Recalled in US
Slim-Fast recalled in US