Legal Question in Civil Rights Law in New Mexico

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Is my son covered under the ADA if he has a life threatning reaction to peanuts which affects his breathing.


Asked on 5/11/07, 9:52 am

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Regina Mullen Legal Data Services, PLC

Re: Ada

He has an food allergy, -- that's not what the ADA was designed to protect. It's not a "disability."

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Answered on 5/12/07, 3:55 pm
Regina Mullen Legal Data Services, PLC

Re: Ada

Whoops!

I was bothered by my response, so I went to check for sure.

It turns out that the ADA MAY well cover your son, so definitely check out the asthma and allergy foundation website. Search on "ADA allergy".

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Answered on 5/12/07, 3:58 pm


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