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.

General

DREDF’s Arlene Mayerson Receives 2014 Henry Viscardi Achievement Award

  • Henry Viscardi Achievement Award
  • Legal Advocacy
  • The Americans with Disabilities Act

General

DREDF Comments on Proposed DOJ ADAAA Regulations

  • ADA Amendments Act
  • ADAAA
  • DOJ
  • The Americans with Disabilities Act

General

Comments on FDASIA Section 907 Report

  • FDA
  • FDASIA Section 907 Report
  • The Americans with Disabilities Act

General

Mary Lou Breslin: 2013 Purpose Prize Fellow

  • 2013 Purpose Prize
  • Civil Rights
  • Disability Rights
  • Equal Rights
  • Health Disparities
  • Human Rights
  • Mary Lou Breslin
  • The Americans with Disabilities Act

General, Legislative Position

DREDF Opposes California’s AB 241 Unless Amended

  • California Legislative Positions
  • Domestic Workers
  • The Americans with Disabilities Act

General

Raise Your Voice for the ADA and Disability Treaty!

  • Alerts
  • Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
  • CRPD
  • Disability Rights
  • The Americans with Disabilities Act

General

Disability-Bias Hate Crimes

  • Autism
  • Civil Rights
  • Hate Crime
  • The Americans with Disabilities Act

General

New Dispatches From the Front Lines of Health Care

  • ACA
  • Accessibility
  • Affordable Care Act
  • Department of Health Care Services
  • Health Disparities
  • Health Equity
  • The Americans with Disabilities Act

General

DREDF Secures Historic Settlement in National Association of the Deaf, et al. v. Netflix

  • Accessibility
  • Captioning
  • Netflix
  • The Americans with Disabilities Act

General

The Start of Something Big

  • 33rd Anniversary Celebration
  • Section 504 of the 1973 Rehabilitation Act
  • The Americans with Disabilities Act
  • The Power of 504