Federal Law Documents
United States statutes, case law, and documents relating to the US Social Security Act, Medicaid and the 1915(b)(c) federally funded Waiver programs, as well as Disability rights (in reverse chronological order), available for .pdf download.
Federal NC Lawsuits
Federal NC Lawsuits
- Order by Federal Justice Louise Flanagan issuing Preliminary Injunction re: Disability Rights NC: LS et al. v. Secretary Delia, in his official capacity as Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services; Pamela Shipman, in her official capacity as Area Director of Piedmont Behavioral Health Care Area MHDDSAS Authority; and Piedmont Behavioral Healthcare area MHDDSAS Authority d/b/a PBH, [5:11-CV-00354-FL], issued March 29, 2012.
- Disability Rights NC: KC et al v. Secretary Cansler et al.; Plaintiffs' Memorandum in Support of Motion for Leave to File Supplemental Declaration in Support of Motions for Preliminary Injunction and Class Certification, [5:11-CV-00354-FL], filed March 2, 2012.
- Disability Rights NC Class Action Complaint: KC et al v. Secretary Cansler, in his official capacity as Secretary of the NC Department of Health and Human Services, Pamela Shipman, in her official capacity as Area Director of Piedmont Behavioral Health Care Area MHDDSA Authority, and Piedmont Behavioral Healthcare Area MHDDSA Authority d/b/a PBH, [5:11-CV-00354-FL], filed July 1, 2011.
- Disability Rights NC Class Action Complaint: Pashby et al. v. Secretary Cansler, in his official capacity as Secretary of the NC Department of Health and Human Services [5:11-CV-00273-BO], Filed May 31, 2011.
Report from the US Justice Department re: NC
- United States' Investigation of the North Carolina Mental Health System Pursuant to the American's with Disabilities Act, US Justice Department (Civil Rights Division), report from US Assistant Attorney General, Thomas E. Perez, to NC Attorney General Roy Cooper, finding the State of NC in violation of Title II of the ADA and putting the State on notice for failure to comply and of the minimum steps required for the State to meet its obligations under the law; July 28, 2011.
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
Social Security Act and the 1915(b)(c) Waiver
- Title 42. The Public Health and Welfare, Chapter 7. Social Security Act, Title XIX. Grants to States for Medical Assistance Programs [USCS § 1396n], Current thru PL 112-90; approved January 3, 2012.
- Title 42. The Public Health and Welfare. Chapter 144. Developmental Disabilities Assistance Bill of Rights; Programs for Individuals with Developmental Disabilities; General Provisions [42 USCS § 15002], Current through PL 112-90, approved January 3, 2012.
Federal Registers
Federal Lawsuits
- Federal Register, Vol. 76, No. 73 Proposed Rules re: DHHS and CMS / 1915(b)(c); April 15, 2011.
Federal Lawsuits
Olmstead
- US Supreme Court (No. 98-536) Tommy Olmstead, Commissioner, Georgia Department of Human Resources, et al., Petitioners v. L. C., By Jonathan Zimring, Guardian Dd Litem and Next Friend, et al. June 22, 1999, decided.
- Olmstead: Syllabus. June 22, 1999.
- Olmstead: Opinion of the Court. June 22, 1999.
- Olmstead: Concurrence of Justice Kennedy. June 22, 1999.
- Olmstead: Concurrence of Justice Stevens. June 22, 1999.
- Olmstead: Justices Thomas and Scalia, Dissenting. June 22, 1999.
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