Our Legal Cases: Fighting for Disability Rights

DREDF uses strategic litigation to protect and advance the rights of disabled people. We take on high-impact cases that challenge discrimination, improve accessibility, and set legal precedents that benefit the broader disability community. Explore our casework to learn how we’re making an impact.

Legislative Position

State of the State: California Disability Policy in 2024

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DREDF Urges CA Governor to Veto Bill Eliminating Safeguards on Physician Assisted Suicide SB 380

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Letter to Governor Newsom Supporting an End to Subminimum Wages in California (SB 639)

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DREDF Policy Recommendations for Reducing COVID-19 Nursing Home Deaths Through Innovative HCBS

  • Healthcare
  • Long-Term Care Facilities
  • Medical Rationing

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DREDF Testimony in Support of AB 3052

  • AB 3052
  • California Legislative Positions

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Letter of Opposition to Proposed California Legislation to Expand Conservatorship (AB 1971 and AB 2157)

  • California Legislative Positions

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Letter to California Delegation Regarding HR 620

  • California Legislative Positions
  • HR 620

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Letter to California House Co-Sponsors of HR 620

  • California Legislative Positions
  • HR 620

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Overview of Concerns with H.R. 620, the ADA Education and Reform Act of 2017

  • Federal Legislative Positions

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The AHCA Creates the “Perfect Storm” for People with Disabilities

  • AHCA
  • American Health Care Act
  • Healthcare
  • Medicaid