Sentences with phrase «substantial impairment»

The ADA defines a disability as substantial impairment of a major life activity.

A: The ADA defines a disability as substantial impairment of a major life activity.

Lord Hughes, giving the judgment of the Court, reviewed the authorities, emphasising that the question of substantial impairment required consideration of whether there had been a serious degree of impairment, and such degree was a matter for the jury.

Both disorders are related with substantial impairment and can be precursors of CD, severe delinquent behavior and substance use disorders [2, 5].

The district court noted that courts reviewing substantial impairment «should» consider:» (i) the nature and severity of the impairment; (ii) the duration or expected duration of the impairment; and (iii) the permanent or long term impact, the expected permanent or long term impact, or the expected permanent or long term impact of or resulting from the impairment.»

A disability is a substantial impairment of a major life function (such as breathing or eating in the case of severe food allergies).

A disability is a substantial impairment of a major life function.

They may be aware of the greater risk for mood disorders such as depression and anxiety associated with sleep loss; the substantial impairment in cognitive abilities such as sustained attention, short - term memory, information processing, and school performance; or the increased risk for motor vehicle accidents that accompanies lack of sleep.

The governor's team further argues that the legislation at issue «does not, in fact, constitute a substantial impairment of the collective bargaining agreement» concerning the raises, which it notes are only being delayed, not taken away.

In cats deprived of taurine, substantial impairment of immune function occurs.

Judge Young held that the city was contractually obligated to pay the employees their salaries, and that the furlough was a «substantial impairment» of the workers» contracts with the city.

«As sovereign trustees, Defendants have a duty to refrain from «substantial impairment» of these essential natural resources.»

This award was obtained on behalf of an injured worker who required a four level fusion in his back — a substantial impairment to his life.

The tenant had not been taking his medication at the time when the sub-letting was made and this failure had resulted in a substantial impairment of his ability to carry out his day - to - day activities.

The U.S. Supreme Court, however, contrasted the careful record in Uttecht with a situation «where the record discloses no basis for a finding of substantial impairment,» and similar deference would not be owed.

As used in this subparagraph (IV), «emotional abuse» means an identifiable and substantial impairment of the child's intellectual or psychological functioning or development or a substantial risk of impairment of the child's intellectual or psychological functioning or development.

Anxiety disorders in preschool - age children represent an important clinical problem due to high prevalence, substantial impairment, persistence, and associated risk for later emotional problems.