Guam Jury Instruction - 1.5.2 Reasonable Accommodation Claim

• Category: Federal - Jury Instructions - Adverse Employment Action
• State: Multi-State
• Control #: US-11CF-1-5-2
• Format: Word; Rich Text

Description

This form contains sample jury instructions, to be used across the United States. These questions are to be used only as a model, and should be altered to more perfectly fit your own cause of action needs.

Guam Jury Instruction — 1.5.2 Reasonable Accommodation Claim is an instruction provided to the jury in Guam regarding the legal concept of reasonable accommodation claims. This instruction guides the jury in understanding the requirements and considerations involved when evaluating a claim related to reasonable accommodation in the workplace or other contexts. Keywords: Guam, jury instruction, reasonable accommodation claim, workplace, legal concept, requirements, considerations. There are various types of reasonable accommodation claims that may arise in Guam, including: 1. Workplace Reasonable Accommodation Claim: This type of claim involves an employee asserting their right to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) or other applicable laws. The jury instruction provides guidance on how to assess whether the employer fulfilled their duty to provide reasonable accommodation to the employee. 2. Housing Reasonable Accommodation Claim: This claim pertains to individuals seeking accommodations in their housing due to a disability. The jury instruction helps jurors understand the legal standards and considerations involved in evaluating such claims. 3. Public Accommodation Reasonable Accommodation Claim: A claim of this nature is typically brought forward by individuals with disabilities who encounter barriers or discrimination when accessing public places, such as restaurants, hotels, or stores. The instruction enlightens the jury on how to determine whether the establishment violated the law by failing to provide reasonable accommodations. 4. Education Reasonable Accommodation Claim: This claim revolves around students with disabilities seeking accommodations in educational settings, such as schools or universities. The jury instruction outlines the relevant legal principles and factors that should be taken into account when evaluating these claims. It is vital for the jury to comprehend the concept of reasonable accommodation and the specific requirements that apply to different contexts. By providing clear and detailed instructions, the Guam jury instruction ensures that jurors can make informed decisions when assessing reasonable accommodation claims, promoting fairness and justice.