On May 11th at 5:55 p.m. on ORF 2
Vienna (OTS) – Peter Resetarits will present the following contributions in the program “Citizens’ Lawyer” on Saturday, May 11, 2024, at 5:55 p.m. on ORF 2:
No lessons due to Long Covid: Who has the right to be taught at home by teachers?
Eleven-year-old Marlene G. has no longer been able to go to school since she became ill with Covid. Since then, the girl’s parents have taught the girl at home, but increasingly find themselves unable to do so without educational help from teachers. Because there was no support from the Vienna Education Directorate, they turned to the Ombudsman. In the studio, Ombudsman Walter Rosenkranz discusses with Vienna’s education director Heinrich Himmer.
Accessible Museum: Can people with disabilities use the front entrance?
Around five years ago, “ Bürgeranwalt ” documented how difficult it was for disabled people to get into the major museums in Vienna. Conclusion: Not barrier-free within the meaning of the Federal Equal Opportunities for Persons with Disabilities Act. Now the editorial team asked: Are there improvements in terms of accessibility?
Pigeon droppings: Who is responsible for combating a pigeon infestation?
Complaints about pigeon settlements in Vienna are increasing in the “Citizens’ Lawyer” editorial team. Those affected not only complain about heavy contamination from pigeon droppings, but also fear for their health. But the responsible authorities would not take efficient measures.
Malpractice during birth: Do parents get full compensation?
Because of medical malpractice during birth, 16-year-old Anna Maria H. from Burgenland will remain severely disabled forever. She needs around-the-clock care from trained specialist staff. According to the court, the costs for this must be paid by the Burgenland Hospital Society (“Gesundheit Burgenland”). Why are the invoices submitted no longer being paid in full?