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Table of Contents

1. Introduction.

2. Table 1 - Olmstead Plans.

3. Table 2 - Olmstead Lawsuits.

5. References.

6. Download PDF of report.

7. Download PDF of Plan table.

8. Download PDF of Case table.

9. Find Olmstead Information for a Specific State.

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Alabama Olmstead and Olmstead Related Cases, 2009

May 2009

The Center for PAS has tracked 2 Olmstead related case(s) in Alabama.

This information is extracted from the "Olmstead and Olmstead-Related Lawsuits" table in the "Introduction to Olmstead Lawsuits and Olmstead Plans" report published on the center for PAS website.

Wyatt v. Sawyer*

Date filed: Oct. 1970

Case status: Closed (Dec 2003)

Primary Target group: MR/DDa
Mental Illness

Case Type (Olmstead e or Related f): Olmstead

Reference (on the Olmstead & Olmstead-related Lawsuits table) : AL11

Case Summary & Links to Further Detailsiii:

Summary Class action for institutionalized people with mental illness & MR/DD which set standards for right to treatment, privacy & services in the least restrictive setting.
Progress Settlement

Susan J et al v. Riley et al

Date filed: Jul. 2000

Case status: Open

Primary Target group: MR/DDa

Case Type (Olmstead e or Related f): Related

Reference (on the Olmstead & Olmstead-related Lawsuits table) : AL22 3 23

Case Summary & Links to Further Detailsiii:

Summary Plaintiffs claim the state failed to furnish them with ICF/MR or waiver services, leaving them on a wait list.
Progress Settlement discussion underway that would have the state agree to expand waiver services at the rate of 600 persons per year for a three-year period.

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