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Justice Department Obtains Comprehensive Agreement Regarding …

(2 days ago) WEBWASHINGTON - The Justice Department today announced that it has entered into a comprehensive settlement agreement that will transform the state of Georgia’s mental health and developmental disability system and resolve a lawsuit the …

https://thegao.org/justice-department-obtains-comprehensive-agreement-regarding-the-state-of-georgias-mental-health-and-developmental-disability-system/

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Federal lawsuit seeks to force Georgia mental health agencies to

(7 days ago) WEBThe lawsuit filed Wednesday in U.S. District Court says the state’s shortcomings violate federal law including provisions of the Medicaid Act and the …

https://apnews.com/article/georgia-mental-health-agencies-lawsuit-children-461ccb22c80617e6973465bb44b8bc66

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Georgia Advocacy Office lawsuit alleges state's abuse and neglect

(6 days ago) WEBTogether, the coalition filed a class action lawsuit in the U.S. Northern District Court against three state agencies, the Departments of Community Health, Behavioral …

https://www.11alive.com/article/news/investigations/keeping/georgia-advocacy-office-lawsuit-2023/85-cf6e5f73-8b45-4694-b53f-83e524e7772b

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Federal Lawsuit Seeks to Force Georgia Mental Health Agencies to

(8 days ago) WEBJan. 4, 2024, at 12:18 p.m. Federal Lawsuit Seeks to Force Georgia Mental Health Agencies to Improve Care for Children. More. ATLANTA (AP) — Three Georgia …

https://www.usnews.com/news/best-states/georgia/articles/2024-01-04/federal-lawsuit-seeks-to-force-georgia-mental-health-agencies-to-improve-care-for-children

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Office of Public Affairs Justice Department Obtains …

(1 days ago) WEBThe Justice Department today announced that it has entered into a comprehensive settlement agreement that will transform the state of Georgia’s mental …

https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/justice-department-obtains-comprehensive-agreement-regarding-state-georgia-s-mental-health

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Lawsuit Seeks to End Institutionalization and Confinement of …

(8 days ago) WEBATLANTA January 3, 2024 – Civil rights attorneys filed a class action lawsuit today charging Georgia officials with violating federal law for their well-documented, …

https://healthlaw.org/news/lawsuit-seeks-to-end-institutionalization-and-confinement-of-children-in-georgia/

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Federal lawsuit seeks to force Georgia mental health agencies to

(1 days ago) WEBFamilies who say their children suffered from being institutionalized for prolonged periods are suing three Georgia agencies that provide mental health …

https://www.gpb.org/news/2024/01/04/federal-lawsuit-seeks-force-georgia-mental-health-agencies-improve-care-for

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Georgia’s new mental health law takes effect, but many changes …

(5 days ago) WEBThis month marks the beginning of Georgia’s new Mental Health Parity Act and a major overhaul of the state’s mental health care system. The House Speaker …

https://www.wabe.org/georgias-new-mental-health-law-takes-effect/

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Families' lawsuit accuses Georgia agencies of failing mentally ill …

(2 days ago) WEBJan 3, 2024. A group of children and their families filed a class action lawsuit on Wednesday that alleges several Georgia social service agencies failed to provide …

https://www.ajc.com/news/investigations/families-file-lawsuit-accusing-the-state-of-repeatedly-failing-mentally-ill-children/ICWV4NJZ3BAZPJ5KWATNVBPBZY/

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Lawsuit Seeks To Force Georgia Mental Health Agencies To …

(7 days ago) WEBOn January 3, 2024, civil rights attorneys filed a class action lawsuit charging Georgia officials with violating federal law by failing to provide mandated home- and community …

https://openminds.com/market-intelligence/news/lawsuit-seeks-to-force-georgia-mental-health-agencies-to-improve-care-for-children-end-institutionalization-confinement/

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Children in Crisis: How Georgia’s mental health system is failing kids

(9 days ago) WEBExperts say Georgia’s system is broken, a crisis in itself because the need for mental health care for children has never been greater. More than half of Georgia’s …

https://www.ajc.com/news/investigations/georgias-broken-mental-health-system-fails-children-in-crisis/Y2TK2SNXNREGHNROGBUA3SKU3I/

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Federal Lawsuit Seeks to Force Georgia Mental Health Agencies to

(Just Now) WEBThree Georgia agencies that provide social services are being sued in federal court by families who say their children’s mental health disorders worsened from being …

https://www.law.com/dailyreportonline/2024/01/05/federal-lawsuit-seeks-to-force-georgia-mental-health-agencies-to-improve-care-for-children/

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GEORGIA ADVOCACY OFFICE, ET AL V. STATE OF GEORGIA ET …

(2 days ago) WEBGeorgia Department of Community Health and Commissioner Frank Berry. The attorneys who filed the lawsuit come from the Georgia Advocacy Office, the Center for Public …

https://thearc.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/GNETS-Overview_3-15-21.pdf

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Select List of Resolved Cases Involving Mental Health Conditions …

(1 days ago) WEB(Civil Action No. 1:19-CV-5484-AT, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia) Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Georgia, Inc., a managed health care provider (part …

https://www.eeoc.gov/select-list-resolved-cases-involving-mental-health-conditions-under-ada-may-2022

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Georgia Officials Hit with Class Action Over Alleged Failure to …

(6 days ago) WEBThe 75-page lawsuit, alleging an “acknowledged and ongoing crisis” in Georgia’s children’s mental health system, claims Russel Carlson, the commissioner of …

https://www.classaction.org/news/georgia-officials-hit-with-class-action-over-alleged-failure-to-provide-children-necessary-mental-health-services

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Office of Adult Mental Health and U.S. Department of Justice …

(5 days ago) WEBUnder this Extension Agreement, by June 30, 2018, the State will have capacityto provide Supported Housing to any of the individuals in the Target Population who have an …

https://www.dca.ga.gov/sites/default/files/dbhdd_office_of_adult_mental_health_and_doj_settlement_dr_timberlake.pdf

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Even with troubled histories, psych hospitals face few sanctions

(1 days ago) WEBAllegations at Lakeview followed findings in 2017 by government inspectors that Riverwoods Behavioral Health had failed to implement follow-up care, which the …

https://www.ajc.com/news/investigations/even-with-troubled-histories-psych-hospitals-face-few-sanctions/V34UC2TIWJGB3KQSPZHQ355QMQ/

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Georgia mental health agencies face lawsuit over alleged …

(8 days ago) WEBGeorgia Georgia families sue state agencies, alleging failure in children's mental health care The GA lawsuit claims that the state agencies unnecessarily …

https://www.foxnews.com/us/georgia-families-sue-state-agencies-alleging-failure-childrens-mental-health-care

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ADA Settlement Agreement Georgia Department of Behavioral …

(5 days ago) WEB2018. On June 29, 2018, the Georgia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities (DBHDD) and the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) filed …

https://dbhdd.georgia.gov/organization/be-informed/reports-performance/ada-settlement-agreement

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New bill is the ‘next chapter’ in Georgia’s mental health reform effort

(5 days ago) WEBATLANTA – The state legislature is set to consider a wide-ranging mental health reform bill that aims at improving services for Georgians struggling with mental …

https://thecurrentga.org/2023/02/21/new-bill-is-the-next-chapter-in-georgias-mental-health-reform-effort/

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Civil Rights Division United States v. State of Georgia United

(2 days ago) WEBUnited States v. State of Georgia. Overview. The United States brought two separate cases against the State of Georgia involving its public services for people with …

https://www.justice.gov/crt/case/united-states-v-state-georgia

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Suing For Emotional Distress: How And When To Sue - Forbes

(8 days ago) WEBIntentional Infliction of Emotional Distress (IIED). You can sue for IIED when someone intentionally engages in outrageous or egregious conduct, causing extreme …

https://www.forbes.com/advisor/legal/personal-injury/suing-emotional-distress/

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Court Case Over Fatal Car Crash Raises Issues of Mental Health …

(6 days ago) WEBJohn Amis. FILE - The Nathan Deal Judicial Center, home of Georgia's Supreme Court and Court of Appeals, is seen, Feb. 11, 2020, in Atlanta. No one …

https://www.usnews.com/news/us/articles/2024-05-01/court-case-over-fatal-car-crash-raises-issues-of-mental-health-and-criminal-liability

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Lawsuit Challenges Inhuman Conditions of Confinement at …

(8 days ago) WEBLawsuit Challenges Inhuman Conditions of Confinement at Georgia State Prison. The conditions are so harsh and isolating—and mental health care is so …

https://www.schr.org/lawsuit-challenges-inhuman-conditions-of-confinement-at-georgia-state-prison/

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Georgia court candidate sues to block ethics rules so he can keep

(9 days ago) WEBA Georgia State Supreme Court candidate has filed a federal lawsuit claiming a state agency is unconstitutionally trying to block him from talking about abortion.

https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/health/georgia-court-candidate-sues-to-block-ethics-rules-so-he-can-keep-campaigning-on-abortion/

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Cobb County residents' electoral district map lawsuit dismissed by

(2 days ago) WEBCobb County residents' electoral district map lawsuit dismissed by Georgia Supreme Court. ATLANTA - The Georgia Supreme Court on Thursday decided not to …

https://www.yahoo.com/news/cobb-county-residents-electoral-district-014321519.html

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Georgia Governor Signs Bill Regulating Kratom, a Supplement …

(9 days ago) WEBU.S. health officials said in a report released in 2019 that kratom was a cause in 91 overdose deaths in 27 states. While most of those who died had also taken heroin, …

https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/southeast/2024/05/07/773207.htm

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Florida lawsuit claims new HHS rule clashes with - Health News …

(2 days ago) WEBThe lawsuit, filed Monday in federal court in Tampa, targets a rule that affects programs such as Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP), which …

https://health.wusf.usf.edu/health-news-florida/2024-05-08/florida-lawsuit-claims-new-hhs-rule-clashes-with-state-law-on-gender-affirming-care

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Oregon hospitals’ psychiatric care responsibility lawsuit advance

(8 days ago) WEBSEATTLE — A lawsuit alleging that Oregon fails to take care of psychiatric patients advanced Wednesday, with lawyers presenting arguments to the U.S. Court of …

https://www.kgw.com/article/news/investigations/uncommitted/oregon-hospitals-lawsuit-state-psychiatric-care/283-7987ffe5-e586-426b-b28f-e1934619f6cd

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