FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 8, 2023 Contact: Tatum A. Pritchard Director of Litigation Disability Law Center 617-315-4612 tpritchard@dlc-ma.org Disability Law Center Investigation Finds Neglect in Cancer-Related Death of an Individual…
Disability Law Center Finds Continuing Systemic Rights Violations and Health and Safety Risks at Bridgewater State Hospital
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 1, 2023 Contact: Tatum A. Pritchard Director of Litigation Disability Law Center 617-315-4612 tpritchard@dlc-ma.org Disability Law Center Finds Continuing Systemic Rights Violations and Health and Safety…
Disability Law Center Comments on Proposed Regulations – 130 CMR 438 and 101 CMR 361
DLC recently submitted comments on proposed amendments to Continuous Skilled Nursing (CSN) regulations. Read our recommendations.
Wheelchair Repair Bill – Press Release
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday November 3, 2022 Contacts: Harry Weissman (Disability Policy Consortium ) at hweissman@dpcma.org; 617 977 4084 Kay Schoucair (Boston Center for Independent Living) at kays@bostoncil.org; 617 821 4394 Rick…
Disability Law Center Again Calls for Bridgewater State Hospital Reform on the Basis of Serious Concerns About Facility Conditions and Rights Violations
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 29, 2022 Contact: Tatum A. Pritchard Director of Litigation Disability Law Center 617-315-4612 tpritchard@dlc-ma.org Disability Law Center Again Calls for Bridgewater State Hospital Reform on the…
Questions And Answers About The Wheelchair Repair Bill, S. 2567
Why is this bill so important to the disability community? One of the largest consumer law problems affecting people with physical disabilities is wheelchair repair. It…
The Disability Law Center Announces New Executive Director
The Disability Law Center (DLC) is pleased to announce Barbara L’Italien as the organization’s new Executive Director. DLC is the Commonwealth’s Protection and Advocacy agency for persons with disabilities. Barbara…
Wheelchair Repair
The Disability Law Center (DLC), Boston Center for Independent Living (BCIL), and the Disability Policy Consortium (DPC) are working together on Bill S. 2567 a bill to improve warranty protections…
Submit your comments now! Video Day of Action for Remote Access!
The Disability Law Center, Boston Center for Independent Living (BCIL) and the American Civil Liberties Union, among others, are leading an effort to allow permanent remote access to public meetings.…
Disability Law Center Releases Investigation Report Concerning the Experience of Prisoners with Disabilities in Two Department of Correction Facilities
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 28, 2022 Contact: Tatum A. Pritchard, Interim Executive Director and Director of Litigation Disability Law Center 617-723-8455 tpritchard@dlc-ma.org Disability Law Center Releases Investigation Report Concerning…