DRM Obtains Systemic Corrective Action in Special Education Complaint
Disability Rights Michigan DRM filed a special education administrative complaint on behalf of students with disabilities who were being funneled into a… Read More
Interim Settlement Improves Crisis Services for Children
Disability Rights Michigan DRM, The National Health Law Program, Mantese Honigman, P.C., and John Conway, P.C. filed suit against the State of… Read More
DRM, Others File Suit to Improve Outcomes from Medicaid Appeals.
Disability Rights Michigan Medicaid recipients have long had rights to “fair hearings” to challenge actions affecting their benefits. According to a new… Read More
Judy’s Story: Newfound Independence
Disability Rights Michigan 2016 As of July 2016, Judy Powell of Kalamazoo, Michigan is finally able to go outside with the help… Read More
A Stander for Kelsay
Disability Rights Michigan 2017 In 2016, 29 year old Kelsay Mannor, who is diagnosed with cerebral palsy, was denied a stander by… Read More
LaKeisha Receives a Speech-Generating Device
Disability Rights Michigan 2019 Assistive Technology Improves Quality of Life In 2017, LaKeisha Cammon of Grand Blanc contacted DRM regarding her rights… Read More
The COVID-19 Virus
Disability Rights Michigan March 16, 2020 The COVID-19 virus is affecting all parts of the Michigan community, including people with disabilities, their… Read More
Deaths in the dark: When psychiatric patients suddenly died, state didn’t ask why
WXYZ Detroit March 05, 2020 Ross Jones (WXYZ) — Daryn Dexter was in a dark place. For most of his adult life,… Read More
Crestmont nursing home closes doors
Traverse City Times February 21, 2020 Tri-County Times | Fenton, MI Vera Hogan Associate Editor Administrator claims ‘it was a business decision’… Read More
People routinely pile snow into accessible parking spaces. Experts say it’s illegal
Lansing State Journal February 18, 2020 Sarah Lehr Snowy winters are a given in Holland, Michigan, where Lucia Rios lives. Unfortunately for… Read More
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