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.

Statement

DREDF’s Statement on SCOTUS Ruling on Affirmative Action

In Memoriam

In Memory of Neil Jacobson

Public Comment, Statement

Autonomous Vehicle Safety and Accessibility for People with Disabilities

In Memoriam

In Memory of Judy Heumann (1947 – 2023)

  • Center for Independent Living
  • Disability Rights Education and Defense Fund
  • DREDF

In Memoriam

In Memory of Talina Jones 1980 – 2022

Statement

DREDF Statement on the Airline Passengers with Disabilities Bill of Rights

Statement

DREDF Statement on the Supreme Court’s Ruling Overturning the Right to Abortion

Statement

DREDF Applauds District Court Decision Dismissing Complaint Seeking To Eliminate Fundamental Protections in California’s End of Life Options Act

Statement

DREDF Statement on Recent Gun Violence

Statement

Thoughts on the Leaked DRAFT of the Supreme Court Opinion Overturning Roe v. Wade

  • Civil Rights
  • Right to Privacy