New edition of the ARCH Disability Law Primer is current to Sept. 2013. Available on website in English and French ["Guide d'introduction sur le droit des personnes handicapees"]. Contents: 1. Introduction and overview / Ivana Petricone -- 2. Providing legal services for people with disabilities -- 3. Human rights and disability law: a primer / Kerri Joffe, C. Tess Sheldon & Karen R. Spector -- 4. Capacity to instruct counsel: promoting, respecting and asserting decision-making authority / Dianne Wintermute -- 5. Protecting the rights of persons subject to a substitute decision-maker / Edgar-Andre Montigny -- 6. Disability and public education in Ontario: a primer / Roberto Lattanzio -- 7. Obtaining services for people who have been labelled with an intellectual disability / Laurie Letheren -- 8. Attendant services / Edgar-Andre Montigny -- 9. Accessibility legislation: a primer on the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, Accessible Customer Services standards and Integrated Accessibility standards / Kerri Joffe -- 10. United Nations Convention of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities : a primer / Ivana Petricone.

1. Persons with disabilities -- Law and legislation -- Ontario.; 2. Persons with disabilities -- Civil rights -- Ontario.; 3. Law manuals.;