March 10th, 2008

How To Choose A Personal Injury Lawyer

If an individual becomes involved in a personal injury or accident, they may need a personal injury lawyer. This type of attorney will be able to assist in court and will collect more damages than the individual would be able to collect on their own. Personal injury law is a specialized field and only a qualified attorney can assist in these cases. Personal injury attorneys can be extremely helpful and useful but one must know what to look for when choosing one.

December 17th, 2007

Bruce Maguire Versus Sydney Organising Committee For The Olympic Games (socog)

A summary of the seminal case relating to Inaccessible Websites and Disability Discrimination Legislation

In June 1999 Bruce Maguire lodged a complaint with the Human Rights & Equal Opportunities Commission under the Australian Disability Discrimination Act. His complaint was that he was being discriminated against because he could not access the contents of the Olympic Games website.

As a highly skilled user of a refreshable Braille display he was used to being able to access the content of web pages, however, he was unable to access important content on the Olympic Games website.


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