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

Tuesday, September 09, 2014

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September 9, 2014
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Florida Institutional Legal Services Project, Disability Rights Florida, and Holland & Knight, LLP, have filed a federal…

The National Down Syndrome Society and Disability Rights Florida Say #LetGarrettFight

Wednesday, June 18, 2014

Garrett Holeve, a 24-year-old man with Down syndrome, has been denied his right to an equal opportunity to compete in amateur Mixed Martial Arts (MMA)

iBudget Supplemental Funding

Tuesday, February 25, 2014

It has been almost four months since the settlement of Wheaton, et al v. APD, Case No. 4:13-cv-00179-MW-CAS. That settlement created some powerful tools to…

Medicaid Reasonable Promptness Lawsuit Settled

Monday, October 28, 2013

Wheaton, et al v. APD, Case No. 4:13-cv-00179-MW-CAS

After the March 24, 2011 implementation of the cost plan freeze by the Agency for Persons…

Motion Filed on Behalf of Children with Medically Complex Needs

Friday, September 06, 2013

Disability Rights Florida has filed a motion to intervene into United States of America v. The State of Florida. The motion and complaint in intervention…