Interpreter

HARTFORD - Hartford Hospital reached a settlement with the state after accused of violating the Americans with Disabilities Act by failing to provide a qualified interpreter to a deaf patient.Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act…

The Justice Department (DOJ) is investigating a lawsuit filed by a deaf man who is suing a blood plasma company for allegedly failing to provide him with a sign language interpreter when he tried to register for a donation.Mark Gomez, a…

Patty Sakal, an American sign language interpreter who translated coronavirus updates for deaf Hawaiians, died Friday of complications related to Covid-19. She was 62 years old.Ms. Sakal, who lived in Honolulu, died at Alvarado Hospital…