Rivera v. Commonwealth of Puerto Rico
Rivera v. Commonwealth of Puerto Rico is a federal civil rights lawsuit filed on 03/31/2025 in the District Court, D. Puerto Rico. The case is currently open in the federal court system.
- Court
- District Court, D. Puerto Rico (D.P.R.)
Official Court Website → - Assigned judge
- Francisco A. Besosa · 1,109 cases in index
- Docket number
- 3:25-cv-01186
- Cause
- 42:12101 Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
42 U.S.C. § 12101 — Americans with Disabilities Act - Nature of suit
- 446 Civil Rights: Americans with Disabilities - Other
Disability-access claims under the ADA outside the employment context. - Jurisdiction
- Federal Question
- Jury demand
- None
- Date filed
- 03/31/2025
6,550 Civil Rights cases in this court are indexed here.
Parties
- plaintiff · Rivera · 3328 cases
- defendant · Commonwealth of Puerto Rico · 194 cases
About Civil Rights Lawsuits
Civil rights lawsuits allege violations of constitutional or statutory rights, including employment discrimination, voting rights, disability access, and claims against government actors. Employment-discrimination claims are among the most common in federal court.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Rivera v. Commonwealth of Puerto Rico?
Rivera v. Commonwealth of Puerto Rico is a federal civil rights lawsuit filed on 03/31/2025 in the District Court, D. Puerto Rico. The case is currently open in the federal court system. Civil rights lawsuits allege violations of constitutional or statutory rights, including employment discrimination, voting rights, disability access, and claims against government actors. Employment-discrimination claims are among the most common in federal court.
What type of case is this?
It is classified as “Civil Rights” under the federal nature-of-suit system. Civil rights lawsuits allege violations of constitutional or statutory rights, including employment discrimination, voting rights, disability access, and claims against government actors. Employment-discrimination claims are among the most common in federal court.
What court is the case in?
The case is in the District Court, D. Puerto Rico, docket number 3:25-cv-01186.
When was the case filed?
Rivera v. Commonwealth of Puerto Rico was filed on 03/31/2025. The case is currently open.
What law is the case brought under?
The docket lists the cause as 42 U.S.C. § 12101 — Americans with Disabilities Act.
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Source: public U.S. federal court record (docket 69830639).