Investigators settle lawsuit after Lansing agrees to release records in patient death
Lansing State Journal February 6, 2020 Sarah Lehr Correction: A previous version of this article stated Lansing will reimburse MPAS for attorney fees…. Read More
Advocates sue Lansing for not releasing records in investigation of patient death
Lansing State Journal Jan. 14, 2020 Sarah Lehr LANSING – The death of psychiatric patient at Sparrow Hospital has kicked off a legal fight… Read More
Senate passes mental health hotline bill
WILX Lansing January 10, 2020 Christiana Ford LANSING, MI (WILX) — The state of Michigan is one step closer to having a mental… Read More
Bills would let landlords crack down on support animals
Disability Rights Michigan November 24, 2019 Kirk Pinho House, Senate legislation would let landlords evict tenants who lie about needing emotional support… Read More
Client Receives Power Wheelchair and Customized Desk for Employment
Disability Rights Michigan 2019 DRM received a call from a client who was seeing assistance from the DRM Client Assistance Program (CAP)… Read More
Client Receives Necessary Assistive Technology to Keep Job
Disability Rights Michigan 2019 DRM assisted a 59-year-old man with a hearing impairment in securing assistive technology to attain and retain employment…. Read More
DRM Suit Over Special Education Services Continues
Disability Rights Michigan DRM and Gilbert Law filed suit in December 2019 on behalf of a child who has been out of… Read More
Individual with Visual Impairments is Able to Vote Independently and Privately
Disability Rights Michigan 2018 DRM received a call from a gentleman with visual impairments who attempted to vote at his polling location… Read More
Client Granted Eyeglasses and a Uniform for Work
Disability Rights Michigan 2018 A client needed assistance in getting their Michigan Rehabilitation Services (MRS) case transferred to a different worker so… Read More
Nursing Home Cited for Neglect
Disability Rights Michigan 2018 A 61-year-old man with intellectual and neurological disabilities contracted bedsores in a nursing home. A DRM advocate filed… Read More
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