Autism Legal Resources

Stay up to date with the latest Autism Legal Resources and Autism Law Resources as it pertains to mental health legal issues, with a specific focus on the Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in children and adults.
 
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Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Law

Autism Advocacy & Law Center The Autism Advocacy & Law Center, LLC is a legal firm based in Minneapolis and provides high-quality, cost-effective legal services to individuals with disabilities and their families. The attorneys at the firm understand the challenges that parents and caregivers of individuals with disabilities face and help you determine what options will best meet your family’s needs.
Autism Legal Resource Center The Autism Legal Resource Center is a national law and consulting firm serving health care providers, associations and families and individuals with autism seeking assistance with insurance and Medicaid-funded services and related business and professional issues.
Disability Rights Bar Association (DRBA) The DRBA is an online network of attorneys who specialize in disability civil rights law. Through the DRBA, disability rights attorneys share information, coordinate litigation and other legal representation strategies, and mentor lawyers and law students who are new to disability rights practice.
Disability Rights California (DRC) Since 1978, Disability Rights California (DRC) is a nonprofit organization that defends, advances, and strengthens the rights and opportunities of people with disabilities. DRC helps Californians with disabilities access their rights and services.
Disability Rights Florida Disability Rights Florida was founded in 1977 as the state’s designated Protection and Advocacy (P&A) system for individuals with disabilities in the State of Florida. The P&A system exists to ensure the safety, wellbeing, and success of people with disabilities.
Disability Rights Legal Center (DRLC) Founded in 1975, DRLC houses the nation’s oldest disability rights program. With a strong commitment to intersectionality, DRLC’s programs confront attitudinal and programmatic barriers that maintain discriminatory structures, prevent equal access, and prevent people with disabilities from full inclusion in society.
Disability Rights Maryland (DRM) DRM a non-profit organization and is Maryland’s designated Protection & Advocacy agency mandated to advance the civil rights of people with disabilities. DRM provides free legal services to Marylanders of any age with all types of disabilities (developmental, intellectual, psychiatric, physical, sensory, learning, traumatic brain injury), who live in facilities, in the community or who are homeless.
Disability Rights North Carolina (DRNC) DRNC is a legal advocacy agency that fights for the rights of people with disabilities in North Carolina. DRNC handles cases involving discrimination, abuse and other rights violations and its services are at no cost to North Carolinians with disabilities.
Disability Rights Texas Disability Rights Texas is the protection and advocacy (P&A) agency for Texans with disabilities. P&As were created by Congress in the 1970s to ensure people with disabilities are safe from abuse and neglect and that they can exercise their legal right to be included in all aspects of their communities.
IACP: Law Enforcement Resources on Autism Spectrum Disorder The International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP), as the world’s largest and most influential professional association for police leaders, is committed to advancing the safety of communities worldwide. IACP has an informative resource guide for law enforcement with guidance on preparing for and responding to incidents involving missing children with autism.

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ProjectSpectrum.org – a clearinghouse of information resources about Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and related mental health conditions.