Richard H. Bernstein Highlights 4 Accessibility and Inclusion Trends Affecting Daily Life
Richard H. Bernstein, Michigan Supreme Court associate justice and disability rights advocate, shares practical takeaways for individuals across Michigan and beyond.
Michigan, US, 25th February 2026, ZEX PR WIRE, Richard H. Bernstein, an associate justice of the Michigan Supreme Court and the first blind justice in the court’s history, is drawing attention to several fast-moving trends shaping everyday access, work, and participation for people with disabilities and the wider public.
Bernstein, who has been legally blind since birth due to retinitis pigmentosa and has completed 27 marathons, said these shifts are no longer confined to policy discussions. They show up in how people commute, learn, work, and use public spaces.
Trend 1: Disability is more common than many people assume
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