COURT APPROVES CLASS ACTION SETTLEMENT INVOLVING STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES IN LOS ANGELES COUNTY JAIL FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, November 26, 2018 CONTACT Anna Rivera, Managing [...]
This Notice is about a proposed settlement in a class action lawsuit against the Shasta County Sheriff’s Department and California Forensic Medical Group involving the Americans with Disabilities [...]
Upland, CA—November 10, 2017— A landmark settlement to make Upland Unified School District safer and more accessible for students with diabetes was approved by Judge R. Gary Klausner earlier this [...]
Pomona Unified School District to revamp its policies relating to the safety of special education students September 14, 2017 LOS ANGELES – The Disability Rights Legal Center (DRLC), with [...]
July 28, 2017 – Los Angeles, CA – Today, after nearly 8 years of hard-fought litigation, Honorable Judge Dolly M. Gee of the Central District Court granted final approval of a comprehensive [...]
We are honored to have been selected as a finalist for Public Justice’s 2017 Trial Lawyer of the Year Award! DRLC Senior Staff Attorney Anna Rivera has been chosen for her work as one of [...]
The Disability Rights Legal Center joins with millions of Americans with disabilities and dozens of disability rights organizations in protesting the Senate’s health care bill, released on [...]
Women's Health & Cancer Rights Act of 1998 provides protections for individuals who elect breast reconstruction after a mastectomy.
In 1997 Oregon was the first state to adopt end-of-life options by passing its Death with Dignity Act. Oregon voters passed the citizen's initiative twice.
Studies show that people who document their preferences in this way are more likely to receive the care they prefer at the end of life than people who do not.
