Civil rights attorneys filed a class action lawsuit today charging Georgia officials with violating federal law for their well-documented, longstanding failure to provide mandated home and community-based mental health services to thousands of children who experience repeated, prolonged, unnecessary institutionalization and the avoidable harm associated with this confinement.
Plaintiffs are Disability Rights Colorado and three children on Medicaid who have serious behavioral health needs. As a result,…
The Colorado Center on Law and Policy (CCLP) and the National Health Law Program (NHeLP) filed a complaint with…
National Health Law Program (NHeLP), Justice in Aging, and the Disability Rights Education and Defense Fund (DREDF) submitted an amicus…