Daily Record (St. Louis, MO/St. Louis Countian) articles from November 2004

Daily Record (St. Louis, MO/St. Louis Countian) archives from November 2004

Deed of release dispute sent to Missouri Supreme Court.(banking industry cases)
November 3, 2004... Byline: Emily Umbright A case that touches on the constitutionality of two statutes governing the timing and penalties of deeds of release will head to the Missouri Supreme Court, the Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, said on...

Workers' compensation award reversed over lack of jurisdiction.(Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District)(regulations)
November 3, 2004... Byline: Donna Walter The state of Missouri does not have jurisdiction to award workers' compensation benefits to a Festus woman who injured her wrist while delivering caskets in Tacoma, Wash., because her employment contract with an...

New medical malpractice trial granted due to juror nondisclosure.(cases)
November 3, 2004... Byline: Stephanie Mitchum Murphy When a juror did not disclose a pending lawsuit against her during voir dire, the circuit court should have granted a new trial, the Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District, ruled. The plaintiffs in...

Child removed from Wisconsin home not neglected.(regulation)
November 3, 2004... Byline: Emily Umbright Confusion over whether the state of Illinois or a father residing in Wisconsin had custody of a child deemed neglected improperly led to the child's forcible removal from his home and a three-year interlude in foster...

Illinois Supreme Court decides due process violation not harmless.(cases)
November 3, 2004... Byline: Emily Umbright It may be too late for the man wanting to run for mayor, but a recent Illinois Supreme Court decision could be just in time for the anticipated legal frenzy expected this election year. In a 6-1 decision, the...

All nonpartisan court plan judges retained in Missouri election.
November 4, 2004... Byline: Donna Walter In Tuesday's election, voters across Missouri retained every judge that had been appointed to the bench under the nonpartisan court plan, including Missouri Supreme Court Judge Richard B. Teitelman, who had faced...

MO Court of Appeals reinstates sanctions against Medicaid provider.
November 4, 2004... Byline: Emily Umbright An untimely turning in of timekeeping records proved to be a $56,207 mistake for a Butler County Medicaid provider, the Missouri Court of Appeals, Southern District, said as it reversed a circuit court's partial...

MO Court of Appeals says mother must continue child support payments.
November 4, 2004... Byline: Emily Umbright A mother's attempt to cut off her daughter's child support when her ex-husband died was thwarted by the Missouri Court of Appeals, Southern District, last week, which held she must continue to make payments while her...

Missouri Legal Briefs November 4, 2004.
November 4, 2004... Byline: staff Civil Law Labor and employment; jurisdiction The employer, Elderlite Express, appeals from the labor and industrial relations commission's decision awarding the claimant, Katherine Scott, workers' compensation...

Survey by staffing firm finds legal salaries to rise in 2005.
November 5, 2004... Byline: Emily Umbright Good news for legal professionals around the country: You might get that raise. A recent report released by legal staffing firm Robert Half Legal showed the national average of legal salaries is expected to...

8th Circuit Court of Appeals allows amended claim of exemption in bankruptcy case.
November 5, 2004... Byline: Erin Suess An unexpected windfall in the form of a tax refund cannot be held against a woman who filed for bankruptcy, held a unanimous panel of the U.S. 8th Circuit Court of Appeals on Monday. The debtor, Melissa Lynn Ardrey,...

MO Court of Appeals rules maintenance award should be effective from date of decree.(Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District)
November 5, 2004... Byline: Stephanie Mitchum Murphy Maintenance should be awarded effective from the date of the original dissolution decree, the Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District, recently ruled in a reversed in part, affirmed in part decision....

Home builders forecast 2005 business year.
November 5, 2004... Byline: Mike Nixon Residential construction activity in 2005 is expected to ease but remain strong, said members of the National Association of Home Builders during a Construction Forecast Conference last week. According to NAHB leaders...

BBB of Eastern Missouri weeds out silent local landscaper.(Better Business Bureau, Dream Scapes contractor, Jeremy Rikard)
November 5, 2004... Byline: Mike Nixon The Better Business Bureau of Eastern Missouri and Southern Illinois has pruned a landscape construction company from its membership. Dream Scapes contractor, Jeremy Rikard, who lists an unconfirmed address in O'Fallon,...

National Notary Association offers tips against fraud.
November 5, 2004... Byline: staff In response to a fivefold increase in mortgage fraud over the past three years, the Federal Bureau of Investigation has asked the National Notary Association to inform all FBI mortgage fraud investigators on the role of the...

Metropolitan St. Louis Equal Housing Opportunity Council to lead housing discrimination symposium.(Brief Article)
November 5, 2004... Byline: Mike Nixon Members of the Metropolitan St. Louis Equal Housing Opportunity Council will lead a symposium to address housing discrimination and examine ways to encourage action when it comes to expanding affordable housing and head...

Stocker Construction building Perryville assisted living facility.(for Roman Catholic priests)
November 5, 2004... Byline: staff By the spring of 2006, retired priests from the Congregation of the Mission, commonly known as the Vincentians, will have a new place to retire. The community of Roman Catholic priests has selected Stocker Construction...

St. Louis-based Kwame Building Group's project manager earns accreditation.(Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design Accreditation)
November 5, 2004... Byline: staff Jaime Kelley, project manager for Kwame Building Group, has earned her Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED[R]) accreditation. She is the first LEED[R] Accredited Professional at Kwame Building Group, which is...

St. Louis-based McGrath & Associates and Kwame Building Group begin $3.4M renovation.
November 5, 2004... Byline: staff St. Louis-based general contractor McGrath & Associates and construction management firm Kwame Building Group have begun the $3.4 million renovation of three patient care divisions, including two Intensive Care Units, at...

St. Louis man honored for urban development.(Richard D. Baron with Urban Land Institute J.C. Nichols Prize for Visionaries in Urban Development)
November 5, 2004... Byline: staff Richard D. Baron, one of the nation's most successful developers of inner-city mixed-income communities, has been selected as the fifth annual laureate of the Urban Land Institute J.C. Nichols Prize for Visionaries in Urban...

Brinkmann Constructors to build STAGES ST. LOUIS's new theater, education complex.
November 5, 2004... Byline: staff STAGES ST. LOUIS has selected Brinkmann Constructors to build its new $15 million theater and education complex at Chesterfield Village in Chesterfield, Mo. Construction is slated to begin on the 60,000-square-foot building...

Missouri Legal Briefs November 4, 2004.
November 5, 2004... Byline: staff Civil Law Bankruptcy; fraudulent transfer; annuities No error in the lower courts' conclusion that debtor became the owner of property she held in trust for her nephew when she conveyed that property into her...

Lawyers in the legislature initiative made an impact in Missouri.
November 6, 2004... Byline: Donna Walter Lawyers held their own in the Missouri General Assembly during Tuesday's election, losing just one seat in the entire body. "I think our initiative clearly had an impact, a favorable impact, on lawyers running for...

Media exaggerates employment discrimination lawsuit awards.
November 6, 2004... Byline: staff Media accounts of million-dollar awards in employment discrimination lawsuits have created an exaggerated perception of how often and how much plaintiffs win, according to a recently published American Bar Foundation study....

St. Louis office of Lashly & Baer adds two to staff.(Brief Article)
November 6, 2004... Byline: staff Jennifer A. Tyus and Sheila M. Sullivan have joined Lashly & Baer P.C. as associates in the firm's litigation practice. Tyus holds a law degree from Washington University and a bachelor's degree from Washington University in...

St. Louis-based Wuestling & James lawyer added to 'Best Lawyers in America' list.(Brief Article)
November 6, 2004... Byline: staff Rick Wuestling of the law firm Wuestling & James L.C. has been added to the 2006 edition of The Best Lawyers in America for his specialties in legal malpractice defense and personal injury defense. He has more than 24 years...

St. Louis-based Williams Venker & Sanders names three new associates.(Brief Article)
November 6, 2004... Byline: staff Williams Venker & Sanders L.L.C. has named Julie Owens, Amy Schwent and Brian Danis as new associates. Owens, who began working at the firm as a paralegal, will practice in personal injury defense, working on FELA, premise...

St. Louis law firm, Husch & Eppenberger, adds associate to staff.(Brief Article)
November 6, 2004... Byline: staff Jarrod V. Henshaw has joined Husch & Eppenberger L.L.C. as an associate in the firm's corporate practice group, specializing in corporate law, health care law and employee benefits. He is a member of The Missouri Bar and is...

St. Louis-based Welsch, Flatness & Lutz names new account manager.(Brief Article)
November 6, 2004... Byline: staff Cathleen Carr has joined Welsch, Flatness & Lutz as an account manager and benefits specialist, where she will be responsible for strategic planning, reviewing contracts, renewal negotiating with benefits carriers, marketing...

Award of attorney's fees not supported by record.
November 9, 2004... Byline: Erin Suess Tensions between a trial court judge and the plaintiff's attorneys led to an award of attorney's fees that the 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals could not uphold, finding the record lacked a basis to support such an...

Washington University's Center for the Humanities adds to advisory board.(Michael A. Kahn)(Brief Article)
November 9, 2004... Byline: staff Washington University's Center for the Humanities has asked Blackwell Sanders partner Michael A. Kahn to serve on its advisory board. The Center for the Humanities builds on the strengths of its resident and visiting...

Commentary: Mock trials need to be taken seriously as a teaching tool.
November 9, 2004... Byline: Paul Mark Sandler Mock trials can be fun, but you should tackle them with nearly the same vigor as you do the real thing. For the exercise to be worthwhile, you have to play the part, so to speak: Address the jury and witnesses as...

St. Louis Bar Foundation honors lawyers who make a difference.
November 10, 2004... Byline: Donna Walter Maurice Graham, Michael Roberts and Steven Roberts were among the lawyers honored Saturday night by the St. Louis Bar Foundation. Howard Shalowitz, president of the foundation, and Lori Jones, president of the Bar...

Hours worked by illegal aliens, apprentices should not be included when calculating prevailing wage.(regulation)
November 10, 2004... Byline: Emily Umbright Hours worked by illegal aliens and apprentices should not be included in the calculations of asbestos worker prevailing wages, the Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, ruled on Tuesday. In affirmation of...

Commentary: Get it in writing: Using nonverbal communication.
November 10, 2004... Byline: Jim Wirken We are continuing to talk about the various rules we have in our office for helping us to "get the work done." There are five areas that make up every part of every business in the world, and "getting the work done" is...

Plaintiff can sue property owner and property owner's insurer.
November 10, 2004... Byline: Emily Umbright A man can sue the entity owning the property where he fell to recover personal injuries as well as the entity's insurance company for medical expenses, the Appellate Court of Illinois, Fifth District, held late last...

Appellate Court of Illinois says man's businesses assets should go to son.
November 10, 2004... Byline: Emily Umbright A man's business assets bequest to his son will go to his son, the Appellate Court of Illinois, Fourth District, determined much to the objection of the man's daughter. The two siblings split over their father's...

Supreme Court of Illinois approves appellate court settlement program.(Brief Article)
November 10, 2004... Byline: staff The Supreme Court of Illinois announced this month its approval of the experimental appellate court settlement program. Enacted to provide an alternative to resolving certain civil cases in the state, it will be effective...

Change of judge issue in parental rights case sent to Missouri Supreme Court.
November 11, 2004... Byline: Donna Walter The Missouri Supreme Court will weigh the concept of "one judge for one family" against a parent's right to a change of judge in termination of parental rights cases in an appeal transferred Tuesday by the Missouri...

MO court gives divorcee benefit of amended statute.(Missouri)
November 11, 2004... Byline: Erin Suess The clock has not yet stopped ticking for a woman seeking money from her ex-husband, as the Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, gave her the benefit of an amended statute. The woman, Ann Fleming, and her...

St. Louis County judge named VP of Nat'l Assn of Women Judges board of directors.(vice president, Brenda Stith Loftin, National Association of Women Judges)
November 11, 2004... Byline: staff In October, when the National Association of Women Judges swore in their 2004-2005 board of directors, St. Louis County Circuit Court Judge Brenda Stith Loftin accepted the position of vice president. The National...

Eviction violates Constitution, Missouri statutes, tenant claims.(Jodi Losh, Herb Baumann)
November 12, 2004... Byline: Cathy Kingsley A dispute between a landlord and a tenant led to a temporary restraining order against the property owner. But Herb Baumann of Baumann Property Company Inc. in Ballwin is confident that the TRO will be just that -...

Grant Johnston remembered for strong convictions, conservative conversation.(Obituary)
November 12, 2004... Byline: Cathy Kingsley Grant Johnston, 43, who died on Nov. 5 of an apparent brain aneurysm, represented a lot more to the community than being an attorney with a general practice. As a member of the First Baptist Church of Festus-Crystal...

U.S. Court of Appeals Summaries of Opinions: November 12, 2004.
November 12, 2004... Byline: staff Civil Law Arbitration award; District Court modification Where the district court: (1) rejected a claim by defendant that the award of the NSP receivable was outside the proper scope of arbitration and...

Rosemann & Associates redesigns, moves into downtown St. Louis pad.
November 12, 2004... Byline: Erin Suess Joining the Washington Avenue family officially last Thursday, Rosemann & Associates opened its doors, throwing a party at its new design studio in downtown St. Louis. The street-level office, located at 1221 Washington...

Housing affordability is down in the third quarter.(Brief Article)
November 12, 2004... Byline: Mike Nixon General housing affordability declined during the third quarter, although industry specialists insist it is still favorable for most markets. David Lereah, chief economist for the National Association of Realtors,...

Auctions offer real estate sales an alternative marketing venue.
November 12, 2004... Byline: Mike Nixon Buyers and sellers of real estate have both been introduced to a wealth of alternative packages in recent years when it comes to conducting business with each other. From financing products to marketing methods, those...

Senior center coming to WingHaven in O'Fallon.(McEagle Development, First Capital Group Inc.)
November 12, 2004... Byline: staff McEagle and First Capital Group have unveiled plans for the first senior living complex at WingHaven in O'Fallon, Mo. The $17 million facility, called Park Place, will feature independent and assisted living units nestled in...

Real estate organizations agree to information exchange.(Open Standards Consortium for Real Estate, Commercial Information Exchange Working Group)
November 12, 2004... Byline: Mike Nixon The National Association of Realtors and the Open Standards Consortium for Real Estate have agreed to establish data standards for the exchange of information about commercial real estate properties for sale or lease...

Koch Developments working on Petco store, office renovation.(Brief Article)
November 12, 2004... Byline: staff Koch Developments activities under way include being currently under construction for a new Petco store at our Water Tower Place shopping center in Arnold, Mo., at I-55 and 41. It will expand and relocate an existing...

St. Louis-based Legacy Building Group starts Wildwood Town Center.
November 12, 2004... Byline: staff A new project in west St. Louis County is using the best elements of small-town America to create a Main Street reminiscent of an earlier time. Developer Koman Properties Inc. has selected Legacy Building Group L.L.C. to...

St. Louis-based Tarlton Corp. garners concrete award.
November 12, 2004... Byline: staff St. Louis-based Tarlton Corp. has received a prestigious 2004 Quality Concrete Award from the Concrete Council of St. Louis for the construction of Tarlton's new headquarters, located right next to the original building the...

ARCO Construction Inc. completes Linco Diagnostic Services project in St. Charles.
November 12, 2004... Byline: St. Louis Daily Record Staff ARCO Construction Inc. has completed a new $6.8 million headquarters for Linco Diagnostic Services at 15 Research Drive, St. Charles, MO, located in the Missouri Research Park. The building is home to...

MO Court blocks convicted child molester's right to unsupervised visitation with his children.(Missouri)
November 12, 2004... Byline: Erin Suess A felon child molester received a setback in his bid to change his child custody with his ex-wife, as the Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, overturned a lower court's decision to alter the custody and...

Vehicles driven in MO must be legally registered somewhere.(Missouri)
November 12, 2004... Byline: Emily Umbright Nonresidents of Missouri must register and pay sales tax on vehicles bought in this state, unless it is legally - and timely - registered in another state, the Missouri Supreme Court clarified on Tuesday. The...

US Supreme Court cautions trial courts about awarding disproportionate exemplary damages.
November 12, 2004... Byline: Marshall H. Tanick Punitive damages are awarded only infrequently. While they often provide a specter hanging over defendants, they are rarely granted to plaintiffs. On the rare occasions when exemplary damages are granted,...

Bradley Honnold, partner with Kansas City law firm Shook Hardy & Bacon, receives publication award.(Brief Article)
November 13, 2004... Byline: St. Louis Daily Record Staff Bradley Honnold, a partner in the Kansas City, Mo., law firm Shook Hardy & Bacon, has received the G. Duffield Smith Outstanding Publication Award at the DRI - Voice of the Defense Bar - annual meeting....

Mike A. Ramirez, CPA, joins Rubin, Brown, Gornstein & Co. L.L.P. as a manager.(Brief Article)
November 13, 2004... Byline: St. Louis Daily Record Staff Mike A. Ramirez, CPA, has joined Rubin, Brown, Gornstein & Co. L.L.P. as a manager. He brings experience in internal audit, management consulting, process improvement and financial analysis to the firm....

Erika Moersch joins Drone & Mueller Interactive as interactive marketing manager.(Brief Article)
November 13, 2004... Byline: St. Louis Daily Record Staff Erika Moersch has joined Drone & Mueller Interactive as interactive marketing manager, where she will write, edit and prepare copy for new and existing client Web sites as well as provide...

Shawn M. Fusco joins St. Louis law firm of Behr, McCarter & Potter as an associate.(Brief Article)
November 13, 2004... Byline: St. Louis Daily Record Staff Shawn M. Fusco has joined the law firm of Behr, McCarter & Potter as an associate, where he will concentrate in the areas of civil litigation, legal malpractice defense and medical malpractice defense....

Husch & Eppenberger L.L.C. adds two new attorneys to its firm.(Brief Article)
November 13, 2004... Byline: St. Louis Daily Record Staff Husch & Eppenberger L.L.C. has added two new attorneys to its firm. Michele R. Sowers joins as a member in the firm's general business litigation practice group, where she will focus on product...

Brown & James P.C. adds associates to four of its offices.(Brief Article)
November 13, 2004... Byline: St. Louis Daily Record Staff Brown & James P.C. has added the following associates to its St. Louis office: Mark A. Leinauer; Joshua D. Margolis; Corey L. Kraushaar; Brenda K. Achenbach; Joshua C. Breithaupt; Jackie M. Lawler; John...

Five new associates join law firm of St. Louis-based Rabbitt, Pitzer & Snodgrass.
November 13, 2004... Byline: staff Five new associates have joined the law firm of Rabbitt, Pitzer & Snodgrass. Peter W. Gullborg is a graduate of the University of Missouri at Rolla, where he received an undergraduate degree in mining engineering. He holds a...

Illegal alien gets another chance to prove he deserves political asylum.
November 16, 2004... Byline: Erin Suess The Board of Immigration Appeals' failure to make findings on an illegal alien's credibility puts his deportation in question, as the 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals sends the case back for further determinations. ...

ABA approves amendments to civil discovery standards.(American Bar Association)
November 16, 2004... Byline: Barbara L. Jones The American Bar Association has approved civil discovery standards that provide practice tools for litigators. The following excerpt of the Amendments to the Civil Discovery Standards concerns privilege and...

Commentary: Eighth Circuit split over premature appeals issue.
November 16, 2004... Byline: Marshall H. Tanick Initiating an appeal after the filing deadline usually is fatal. Under Rule 104 of the Minnesota Rules of Civil Appellate Procedure, appeals in civil cases generally must be taken from a judgment or other...

St. Louis County Family Court set to hold annual Adoption Saturday.
November 17, 2004... Byline: Donna Walter The St. Louis County Family Court will finalize the adoptions of 29 children on Saturday morning during the court's fourth annual Adoption Saturday celebration. The family court hosts this special adoption day to...

Missouri lacked jurisdiction in dispute over custody.(Missouri Court of Appeals)
November 17, 2004... Byline: Emily Umbright Even though a father seeking custody of his son has a significant connection with the state of Missouri, determining child custody in this state would not be in the son's best interest, ruled the Missouri Court of...

Traffic study company found liable for accident by MO Court of Appeals.
November 17, 2004... Byline: Stephanie Mitchum Murphy Citing a Kansas Supreme Court case, the Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District, found a company that prepared a traffic impact study was liable to the descendants of a woman killed in a car accident....

Commentary: Tips for producing error-free correspondence.
November 17, 2004... Byline: Jim Wirken This week we are going to continue to talk about the various rules we have in our office for helping us "get the work done." As you know, there are five areas that make up every part of every business in the world, and...

Missouri Court of Appeals remands custody suit.
November 18, 2004... Byline: Emily Umbright A father's relocation to Germany is not enough to determine that keeping his son in the states is in the son's best interest, the Missouri Court of Appeals, Southern District, held Monday. Although the appellate...

Wrongful death settlement was not marital property, MO Court of Appeals finds.(Missouri)
November 18, 2004... Byline: Donna Walter The marriage appeared to end amicably - with both sides agreeing marital conduct was not an issue and that the wife should have custody of the twins - but the exes still found themselves before an appellate panel...

MN lawyers offer tips on when and how to use real-time court reporting.(Minnesota)
November 18, 2004... Byline: Jane Pribek Remember the O.J. Simpson trial - probably your first exposure to real-time transcription - and how slick you thought it was? Real-time court reporting, like most technologies, has advanced a great deal since then,...

Urban Land Institute, PricewaterhouseCoopers seminar forecasts '05 real estate trends.
November 19, 2004... Byline: Erin Suess Wake up, St. Louis! It's time to become a 24/7 city. That message, among others, was stressed at the "Emerging Trends in Real Estate[R] 2005" seminar, a collaboration between the Urban Land Institute and...

National Assn. of Realtors profile shows first-time home buyers have been driving the market.(National Association of Realtors)
November 19, 2004... Byline: Mike Nixon In a home purchasing profile released last week by the National Association of Realtors, confirmation was given to what many residential real estate professionals already suspected - first-time buyers have been driving...

Attachment to federal legislative bill impacts real estate sales.(Mike Nixon)
November 19, 2004... Byline: Mike Nixon Passage of the American Jobs Creation Act, HR4520, last month carried with it nearly 200 provisions, many of which plug holes in the U.S. Tax Code with little notice by the general public. One such provision...

Dominion Hospitality Group finishes Fairfield Inn renovations.(Brief Article)
November 19, 2004... Byline: St. Louis Daily Record Staff Dominion Hospitality Group, the hotel management subsidiary of the Mullenix Cos., has completed $750,000 in renovations at its Fairfield Inn St. Louis Fenton. The 106-room hotel, located in Fenton...

Housing agencies request names for 'Door Knocker' awards.
November 19, 2004... Byline: St. Louis Daily Record Staff On Jan. 13, 2005, the Office of Affordable Housing Programs will join the National Council of State Housing Agencies and the Council of State Community Development Agencies at their annual HOMEStrengths...

Borovic joins St. Louis-based Clayco as project manager.(Brief Article)
November 19, 2004... Byline: St. Louis Daily Record Staff Marko Borovic brings 14 years of construction experience to Clayco. In his new position, he provides project management, estimating, scheduling, procurement and business development services in Clayco's...

St. Louis-based Interiors By Design introduces new management team.(Brief Article)
November 19, 2004... Byline: St. Louis Daily Record Staff Interiors By Design is restructuring its administrative staff, forming the new management team of project manager Chris May and office manager Jennifer Owens. May is a new addition to the St....

St. Louis-based Gray Design Group adds Nate Rauh.(Brief Article)
November 19, 2004... Byline: St. Louis Daily Record Staff Nate Rauh, AIA, has joined the St. Louis-based architectural and design firm of Gray Design Group as an architect. With 10 years of experience in architectural design and real estate development,...

Brophy, Conceller and Guth appointed leaders of St. Louis Assn. of Realtors.
November 19, 2004... Byline: St. Louis Daily Record Staff Coldwell Banker Commercial CRA L.L.C.'s Bruce J. Brophy, Carl J. Conceller and Richard H. Guth will be installed on Dec. 6 to new leadership positions within the St. Louis Association of Realtors. ...

8 St. Louis-area projects win 2004 Construction Keystone Award.
November 19, 2004... Byline: St. Louis Daily Record Staff Eight local construction projects were awarded the highest honor at the 2004 Construction Keystone Awards. The projects chosen as winners were as diverse as the people and communities they serve; from...

U.S. Court of Appeals summaries of opinions.
November 19, 2004... Byline: St. Louis Daily Record Staff Civil Law Administrative; Rehabilitation Act; learning disability; dismissal from medical school Even though plaintiff medical student suffered from certain learning disabilities,...