**· Business agreement between a front-line law firm and an organization for the disabled, aimed at protecting the rights and interests of the disabled in everyday life
· Expect specific legal support, such as damages, after a disability such as a traffic accident, industrial accident, or medical accident occurs
· Representative lawyer Go Byeong-jun, we will strive to provide practical support, including legal support, in cases of abuse or financial difficulties**
[The Indigo = Editor-in-Chief Lee Yong-seok]
Today (20th), Daeryun Law Firm (Lihan) signed a business agreement (MOU) with the Seoul Association of the Korea Spinal Cord Disabled Association (hereinafter referred to as the Seoul Association for Spinal Cord Disabled Persons), and the two organizations joined hands to cooperate in relation to ▲protecting the rights and interests of the disabled, ▲policy in the social, health, and human rights fields, and ▲promoting legal welfare.
Daeryun Law Firm, which has recently opened additional medical centers, intellectual property rights centers, and labor centers, plans to cooperate to promote legal welfare related to medical damages, cultural and artistic activities for the disabled, and social reintegration, starting with the signing of a business agreement with the Seoul Association for Spinal Cord Disabled Persons. In addition, along with the existing Inheritance and Household Affairs Center, it is expected to contribute to research on systems related to adult guardianship and to improving laws related to the disabled. As the Seoul Association for the Spinal Cord Disabled is an organization that has been engaged in activities to develop the daily lives and protect the rights of people with spinal cord disabilities, this business agreement with Daeryun Law Firm is expected to gain momentum in expanding business in relation to vocational rehabilitation and social reintegration as well as promoting the welfare and rights of the disabled.
Ko Byeong-jun, the representative attorney of Daeryun Law Firm, said, “We are pleased to be able to provide practical support at the law firm level for abuse of people with disabilities, economic difficulties, rights and interests, and legal support,” and added, “Daeryun has continued to provide customized corporate consulting and litigation work, and based on this, we will not spare any legal support needed by the Korea Spinal Cord Disorders Association Seoul Metropolitan City Association.” Daeryun is expanding its social contribution activities targeting vulnerable groups, such as expanding legal support by steadily signing business agreements with companies and social organizations such as the Korea Singers Association and Dream United Dental Clinic.
Meanwhile, Attorney Choi Bo-yoon, who led this business agreement, said, “Finding the legitimate rights of those who suddenly become disabled through lawsuits for damages is the first step toward economic independence and return to society.” He added, “We will continue to do our best to provide legal services, such as resolving the injustice of victims through lawsuits for compensation for traffic accidents, industrial accidents, medical accidents, and other damages, and linking appropriate disabled welfare services to those who have permanent disabilities.” Added meaning to the business agreement. Attorney Choi Bo-yoon, who is actively working in Daeryun specializing in damages, is a disabled person with a spinal cord disorder. He participated in the Special Committee for the Promotion of Convenience of Mobility for the Disabled under the National Integration Committee of the Yoon Seok-yeol government and proposed a revision of the legal concept of special transportation under the Transportation Disadvantaged Act, which had not been discussed in the disabled community. In particular, the need for research on personal transportation for people with disabilities, as advocated by Attorney Choi, was included in the policy roadmap of the 6th Comprehensive Policy Plan for Persons with Disabilities.
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