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.

Public Comment

Health Information Technology

  • Accessibility
  • Assistive Technology
  • EHR
  • Electronic Health Records
  • Healthcare
  • meaningful use
  • Section 508 Standards
  • US Department of Health and Human Services
  • Web Accessibility
  • Web Standards

Public Comment

Health Resources and Services Administration

  • Disability Rights
  • Equal Rights
  • Health Disparities
  • Health Equity
  • Healthcare
  • Human Rights
  • The New Definition of Medically Underserved Population
  • US Department of Health and Human Services

Public Comment

EEOC Proposed ADAAA Regulations

  • Accessibility
  • Civil Rights
  • Disability Discrimination
  • Disability Rights
  • Equal Rights
  • Healthcare

Press Release

Nurse Organizations Seek to Overturn Accord Providing California Students with Diabetes with Access to Insulin

  • Children
  • Diabetes
  • Healthcare

Press Release

Settlement of San Francisco Lawsuit to Create New Community Services for Seniors and Adults With Disabilities

  • Chambers et al. v. City and County of San Francisco
  • Disability Discrimination
  • Healthcare
  • Home and Community-Based Services
  • Independent Living
  • Laguna Honda Hospital
  • Mark Chambers
  • Mitch Katz
  • Patient Protection
  • Scooter Users
  • Success at Home
  • Universal Design
  • Wheelchair users

Press Release

Laguna Honda Press Release

  • Disability Rights
  • Healthcare
  • Home and Community-Based Services
  • Human Rights
  • Independent Living
  • Laguna Honda Hospital

Case, General

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

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

Case

Sanchez v. Johnson

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