DeafDigest - 02 July 2021

DeafDigest Mid-Week edition - July 02, 2021 -- communication between deaf client and financial advisor Deaf people, like everyone else, need help with their financial planning. In a newspaper interview, a hearing financial advisor said communication is important and that whatever works for the deaf client is fine. This means ASL-signing deaf advisor or ASL-fluent Good communications will lead to comfort and trust.   -- big honor for a top immunologist Dr. Hergen Spetses is an immunologist, treating human immune system problems. He has been just honored as a Knight of the Order of the Dutch Lion by the government of the Netherlands. He is deaf; doesn't use sign language at all. A comment about him in an announcement is this - his achievements are still of great interest to science and to the treatment of critically ill patients.   -- to punish or not to punish a deaf man with too many ADA lawsuits The 11th Circuit is now thinking about punishing or not punishing a deaf man for filing too many ADA lawsuits. His attorney defended the deaf man, saying he is a hero to the deaf and the disabled. The lower courts is saying that the deaf man was not really that serious about his many ADA lawsuits. Which is which? Just stay tuned.   Deaf jobs - latest update http://deafdigest.com/category/jobs/ 06/27/21 Blue and Gold editions & sub options at: http://deafdigest.com/newsletters/              

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