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Lawsuit: Protecting People with Disabilities who are Homeless
Disability Rights Oregon et al. v. City of Grants Pass
This case is a lawsuit filed against the City of Grants Pass for threatening the lives of homeless residents with disabilities. We filed this emergency case to stop the city’s cruel and illegal actions.
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Frequently Asked Questions: Wyatt B. v Kotek Settlement Agreement
Get answers to questions about the Wyatt B. v Kotek settlement asked during our joint Listening Sessions with ODHS
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Unpacking the Wyatt B. v Kotek Settlement Agreement
We will ensure Oregon transforms its foster care system.
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Lawsuit: Foster Care
Wyatt B. v. Kotek
This case is a class action lawsuit filed against the state including Department of Human Services (“DHS”). We decided to file this lawsuit due to DHS’ failure to create a safe foster care system.
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Lawsuit: Changing the Mental Health Emergency Response System
Disability Rights Oregon v. Washington County
This case is a lawsuit filed against Washington County and the emergency dispatch agency. We decided to file this lawsuit due to the county sending armed police to mental health emergencies.
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Lawsuit: Protecting People with Disabilities from Abuse and Retaliation in Prison
J.B. v. Gray et al
This lawsuit was filed on behalf of J.B., a young adult in custody at Coffee Creek Correctional Facility being denied medical treatment and therapy after ongoing sexual abuse at the hand of a prison guard.
Lawsuit: Making Sure Children Attend a Full Day of School
J.N. v. ODE
This federal class action lawsuit was filed to force the state to play a larger role in making sure that school districts are equipped to support children with disabilities in their classrooms.