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.

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Chevron USA, Inc. v. Echazabal

  • Civil Rights
  • Disability Discrimination
  • Disability Rights
  • Equal Rights
  • The Americans with Disabilities Act

General, Press Release

Mary Lou Breslin Selected to Receive Prestigious Award

  • AAPD
  • Civil Rights
  • Disability Discrimination
  • Henry B. Betts Award
  • The Americans with Disabilities Act

Press Release

Disability Rights Lawsuit Against Oakland Taxi Company

  • Civil Rights
  • Disability Discrimination
  • Disability Rights
  • Equal Rights
  • Friendly Cab Company
  • guide dogs
  • Legal Advocacy

General, Press Release

Civil Rights Advocates Decry Supreme Court Decision

  • Civil Rights
  • The Americans with Disabilities Act
  • Title I

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Garrett v. University of Alabama

  • Civil Rights
  • The Americans with Disabilities Act
  • Title II

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Davis et al. v. Department of Health and Human Services et al.

  • Civil Rights
  • Healthcare
  • Mental Health
  • The Americans with Disabilities Act

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Midpeninsula Citizens for Fair Housing…

  • Civil Rights
  • Disability Discrimination
  • fair housing
  • Mobility Impairments
  • The Americans with Disabilities Act

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Sanchez v. Johnson

  • Civil Rights
  • Department of Health Care Services
  • Disability Rights
  • Equal Rights
  • Health Disparities
  • Health Equity
  • Healthcare
  • Intellectual Disabilities
  • Mental Health

General, Press Release

DREDF Government Affairs Director to Receive the George Bush Medal

  • Civil Rights
  • Disability Rights
  • Equal Rights
  • George Bush Medal
  • Human Rights
  • Patrisha A. Wright
  • The Americans with Disabilities Act

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The Sutton Trilogy

  • Accessibility
  • Civil Rights
  • The Americans with Disabilities Act