- July 23, 2013
HCFA Dear State Medicaid Director Letter Provides Guidance on Olmstead Decision
External Source and Andy DiAntonio Press ReleaseRead moreDear State Medicaid Director:The recent Supreme Court decision in Olmstead v. L.C., 119 S.Ct. 2176 (1999), provides an important…
- July 23, 2013
Federal Court Orders California to Help Children in State Mental Hospitals
Read moreFederal Court Orders California to Help Children in State Mental HospitalsFinal Order Issued in Emily Q. v. BontáMay 11,…
- July 23, 2013
Q & A on Abrogation of 11th Amendment Immunity under Title II of the ADA
External Source Issue BriefRead moreTA QUESTION OF THE MONTH Prepared by the Disabilities Law Project and the Bazelon Center for Mental…
- July 23, 2013
Q & A: Children’s Personal Care Services Under Medicaid
Read moreQuestion: My client is a child on Medicaid with multiple physical disabilities who receives personal care services. Currently,…
- July 23, 2013
Eighth Circuit Rules Congress Lacks Power to Prohibit Fee for Disabled Placards
External Source Press ReleaseRead more - July 23, 2013
Narrow but Decisive Victory for People with Disabilities
Read moreOn May 17, 2004 the Supreme Court held that individuals could sue state governments for money damages when…
- July 23, 2013
Fifth Circuit Issues Good Opinion on Sovereign Immunity
Read moreOn August 11, in a 2-1 opinion, the Fifth Circuit affirmed a district court decision that state officers,…
- July 23, 2013
The Seventh Circuit Weighs in on ADA Fundamental Alteration Defense in Medicaid
Read moreOn September 8, 2004, the Seventh Circuit reversed a decision to issue a judgment on the pleadings against…
