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Disability Rights Florida Files Lawsuit Against Agency for Persons with Disabilities Regarding Carlton Palms

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Media Contacts:

Tony DePalma, Disability Rights Florida, (850) 488-9071 x 9737, tonyd@disabilityrightsflorida.org
Matthew W. Dietz, Disability Independence Group, (305) 669-2822,

Statement Regarding Transition of Carlton Palms Residents

Thursday, May 10, 2018

Disability Rights Florida is aware of Bellwether Behavioral Health’s notice to the Agency for Persons with Disabilities that it will no longer operate in Florida as…

Monitoring and Investigation of Carlton Palms Educational Center: Results and Recommendations

Monday, March 05, 2018

Disability Rights Florida, the state’s federally-mandated Protection and Advocacy system benefitting Floridians with disabilities, has…

Disability Advocates Resolve Litigation with Florida Department of Corrections

Thursday, May 28, 2015

Disability Rights Florida and the Florida Institutional Legal Services Project of Florida Legal Services announce that a settlement has been reached in their lawsuit against the…

Department of Corrections Sued over Inmate Abuse at the Dade Correctional Institution

Tuesday, September 09, 2014

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
September 9, 2014
TALLAHASSEE

Florida Institutional Legal Services Project, Disability Rights Florida, and Holland & Knight, LLP, have filed a federal…