Colorado’s governor signed a refreshingly straightforward “right-to-repair” bill into law this afternoon, requiring companies to provide resources like parts, firmware and manuals for devices that ...

Robin Bolduc isn’t the type of person who takes “no” for an answer — particularly when it comes to fixing her husband’s wheelchair. Her husband, Bruce Goguen, 69, is paralyzed from multiple sclerosis.

In Wisconsin, wheelchair users have to get their device inspected and the repair company has to complete documentation to share with the insurance company before replacement parts can be ordered. Each ...

In June 2023, a tire on Michelle Duprey’s power wheelchair stopped working, causing her to jolt to the side every time she would brake. After she contacted her wheelchair provider to request a repair, ...

For years, disability advocates and people who use wheelchairs and other mobility equipment have complained that Wisconsin law makes it unnecessarily hard to repair their devices. But in the past year ...