April 2010

Calendar Icon4/2/10 - 04:37 PM by Stephanie Patrick

Right to a Relationship

Due to emotional abuse, Patrick, who has a head injury, was removed from his home and not allowed to see or visit with his wife.

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Calendar Icon4/2/10 - 04:23 PM by Stephanie Patrick

Tenacity and knowledge of the law always a winning combo

Joey, a six year old student with autism and intellectual disabilities was clearly not receiving sufficient supports in the classroom - he had a "D" average, was regressing educationally and emotionally, began to display tantrum-like behaviors, and wandered off and roamed the campus on a regular basis.

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Calendar Icon4/1/10 - 02:08 PM by Stephanie Patrick

Barthelemy Suit Ends

Barthelemy v. Hood was a class action suit that was filed in 2000 on behalf of people living in nursing homes and people at imminent risk of entering a nursing home who preferred and could benefit from home and community based services.

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