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Davis et al. v. California Health and Human Services Agency et al.
Joint Motion for Preliminary Approval of Settlement Agreement
Settlement Between Plaintiffs and State Defendants
Revised Settlement Agreement Between Plaintiffs and San Francisco
Exhibit A: Settlement Agreement between Plaintiffs and City and County of San Francisco
News release:
California Settlement Takes First Step Toward Olmstead Compliance
(Jan 5, 2004)
DAI v. Spitzer
(New York Adult Homes Case
)
Background
Read the Complaint (browser-friendly, accessible HTML)
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Press Release:
Lawsuit Seeks Community Integration of Thousands of New Yorkers with Mental Illnesses
(7/1/03)
Statement: Bazelon Center Warns States Against Isolating People with Mental Illnesses
(7/1/03)
Olmstead v. L. C.
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The Supreme Court's Opinion
Olmstead v. L.C.
Supreme Court Briefs
For an account of the final settlement, with an update on the plaintiffs' success in the community, visit
Atlanta Legal Aid's page
.
More on the Supreme Court's Decision
The President's June 18, 2001 executive order
directing federal agencies to assist states with
Olmstead
implementation.
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Judge David L. Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law
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Judge David L. Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law
1101 15th Street, NW, Suite 1212
Washington, DC 20005
Phone: 202-467-5730
Fax: 202-223-0409
Email: webmaster@bazelon.org