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.

Resource

History Repeats? Faced With Medicaid Cuts, States Reduced Support For Older Adults And Disabled People

Report

“Expensive, frustrating, demoralizing”: Wheelchair users’ recent device purchase experiences

  • Durable Medical Equipment
  • Independent Living
  • Wheelchair users

Publication

Protect Medi-Cal Flyer for Community Members

  • California
  • Medi-Cal
  • Medicaid

Historical, Video

New Documentary Uplifts the Fight for the Passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act

Resource, Update

Kaiser Settlement Explainer: Access to Video Telemedicine for People Who Are Deaf and Hard of Hearing

Factsheets, Resource

Frequently Asked Questions on the Rights of Federal Employees with Disabilities in 2025

Factsheets

Medicaid & People with Disabilities

Factsheets

Preserving Medicaid & the Affordable Care Act for Adults with Disabilities

  • Medicaid

Resource

International Laws

Publication, Toolkit

Legal Advocacy for Unhoused People with Disabilities: Toolkit to Challenge California Laws Criminalizing Homelessness