Episode 6 Resources: Karantsalis v. City of Miami Springs, Florida

Guests: Theodore D. Karantsalis; Matthew W. Dietz, Esq., founding member and current Litigation Director of Disability Independence Group (DIG).
Host: Peter Blanck, Ph.D., J.D., Chairman, Burton Blatt Institute

Contact Information:
Matthew W. Dietz, Esq.
Litigation Director Disability Independence Group (DIG)
2990 Southwest 35th Avenue Miami, FL 33133
E-mail: mdietz@justDIGit.org
Web: justdigit.org

Learn More about Karantsalis v. City of Miami Springs, Florida

• Theodore D. Karantsalis v. City of Miami Springs, Florida – Legal Brief
  Source: Southeast ADA Center
  Link: http://disabilityrightstoday.org/legal-briefs/theodore-d-karantsalis-v-city-of-miami-springs-florida/
• Karantsalis v. City of Miami Springs, No. 20-11134 (11th Cir. 2021)
  Source: Justia
  Link: law.justia.com/cases/federal/appellate-courts/ca11/20-11134/20-11134-2021-11-12.html
• Legal Analysis: Karantsalis v. City of Miami Springs
  Source: Access Defense, Hunt Huey, PLLC
  Link: accessdefense.com/?tag=serial-litigation”
• When Must a Person with a Progressive Disability File Suit: Title II Version
  Source: Understanding the ADA (Blog)
  Link: www.understandingtheada.com/blog/2021/11/15/progressive-disability-statute-of-limitation-title-ii
• Reversing South Florida Judge, 11th Circuit Finds Progressive Disabilities Aren’t Time-Barred Under ADA
  Source: law.com
  Link: www.law.com/dailybusinessreview/2021/11/15/reversing-south-florida-judge-11th-circuit-finds-progressive-disabilities-arent-time-barred-under-ada
• Waging legal war to make Miami Springs comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act
  Source: Florida Bulldog
  Link: www.floridabulldog.org/2022/01/waging-legal-war-make-miami-springs-comply-americans-with-disabilities-act/
• City of Miami Springs Loses Federal Appeals Case
  Source: MiamiSprings.com
  Link: new.miamisprings.com/city-of-miami-springs-loses-federal-appeal-case/

ADA and Other Legal Resources for This Episode

• Disability Rights Laws and Information
  Source: Disability Independence Group (DIG)
  Link: www.justdigit.org/dis-laws
• Glossary of Legal and Disability-Related Terms
  Source: Southeast ADA Center
  Link: adasoutheast.org/resources/glossar
• Project Civic Access Settlement Agreements
  These settlement agreements resolve cases that are part of the Justice Department’s Project Civic Access, a wide-ranging effort to ensure that counties, cities, towns, and villages comply with the ADA by eliminating physical and communication barriers that prevent people with disabilities from participating fully in community life.
  Source: Department of Justice (DOJ)
  Link: www.ada.gov/civicac.htm
• ADA Title II Regulations, Standards, and Technical Guidance
  Source: Department of Justice (DOJ)
  Link: www.ada.gov/ada_title_II.htm
• Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act
  Source: Disability Rights Education & Defense Fund (DREDF)
  Link: dredf.org/legal-advocacy/laws/section-504-of-the-rehabilitation-act-of-1973