(September 11, 2024, 8:05 AM EDT) -- PHILADELPHIA — The Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act of 2008 (ADAAA) expanded the scope of disability coverage under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Macfarlan v. Ivy Hill SNF, LLC, which applied a pre-ADAAA standard to allegations that arose prior to the amendments, does not control claims that arose after the amendments, a Third Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals panel ruled in a precedential opinion, partially vacating, partially reversing and partially affirming a trial court’s ruling in an employee’s disability bias case....