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DD Waiver Waitlist Litigation Settled

Thursday, July 26, 2012

Dykes v. Dudek Settlement Agreement Summary

Disability Rights Florida filed the Dykes v. Dudek lawsuit in March of 2011 on behalf of individuals with…

Lawsuit Seeks to End Unnecessary Seclusion and Restraint and Improve Inadequate Treatment

Friday, May 20, 2011

Florida Institutional Legal Services, a public interest law firm that represents people institutionalized in Florida, and Disability Rights Florida, Florida’s protection and advocacy system for…

Lawsuit Asks Federal Court to Help Move DD Waiver Waitlist

Thursday, March 24, 2011

Disability Rights Florida has filed a class action lawsuit in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Florida

The…

Developmental Disabilities Awareness Day on March 23

Thursday, February 24, 2011

Hundreds of people will advocate to protect the quality of life of Floridians with developmental disabilities at the Capitol on Developmental Disabilities Awareness Day.

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Personal Care Assistant Services for Children with Developmental Disabilities Restored

Thursday, July 08, 2010

Disability Rights Florida settles lawsuit with Agency for Health Care Administration

In late 2009, as part of the transition for personal care assistant (PCA) services for…