Health Care & Hospital Law
Jan. 15, 2010
Cuts in Autism Care Prompts Suit
The class action alleges East Los Angeles Regional Center terminated a common and vital therapy called DIR to close its budget gap.
By Evan George
Daily Journal Staff Writer
LOS ANGELES - Parents of children with autism filed a class action against the East Los Angeles Regional Center on Thursday for allegedly terminating vital, legally protected services in the face of California's continued budget woes.
The lawsuit seeks to block the state-funded provider of disability services from eliminating a common type of autism therapy called DIR that parents s...
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