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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-12-06 12:11 PM Original message |
9th Circuit: UPS Can't Refuse to Consider Hearing-Impaired Drivers |
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beyurslf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-12-06 12:51 PM Response to Original message |
1. Does one need to hear to drive? |
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carzen (112 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-12-06 12:53 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. No, deafness does not bar you from getting a driver's license |
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Show_Me _The_Truth (687 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-12-06 01:09 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. But it makes a great case in court with a plantiff's attorney |
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happyslug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-12-06 03:41 PM Response to Reply #3 |
12. UPS is going to say "So What" |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-12-06 01:12 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. There are some special requirements for deaf drivers in my state |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-12-06 03:01 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. I did not see any special requirements for California at DMV site |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-12-06 03:30 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. I think you are right |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-12-06 04:07 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Those that know their limitations should make proper adaptations |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-12-06 02:46 PM Response to Reply #1 |
9. They don't require hearing test at BMV |
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Stargleamer (636 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-12-06 02:16 PM Response to Original message |
5. I've always wondered how deaf drivers could be . . . |
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alarimer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-12-06 02:31 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. wel I often can't hear ambulances or police cars either |
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greeneyedboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-12-06 02:41 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Deaf people are also less distracted, so it balances out. |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-12-06 02:45 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. That is what eyes and mirrors are intended. |
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Brian Stevens (389 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-12-06 04:51 PM Response to Original message |
14. And as always it will be overturned |
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sam sarrha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-12-06 08:45 PM Response to Original message |
15. i have a CDL. you have to have a certain level of hearing to drive a truck |
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