Disability Rights Ohio Director Kerstin Sjoberg said neither Ohio Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services nor the center, Youth Intensive Services, are working to correct the problems.

Disability Rights Ohio, a watchdog organization, reported instances of physical and verbal abuse, including chokeholds and being pinned to the ground. The Ohio Department of Mental Health and ...

A bill in the Ohio Statehouse seeks to establish a presumption that all adults with developmental disabilities are capable of ...

Giving people with disabilities a voice on local county boards enables them to be an advocate for themselves and a voice for change, she said. Ohio law previously only required representation of ...

Some parents were upset about comments Ohio state Sen. George Lang made about students with disabilities at a Lakota Local Schools meeting.

FAIRFIELD, Ohio – The father behind “Lauren’s Law” has filed a federal lawsuit against an Ohio disability care facility, claiming his daughter faced retaliation after he went to the news ...

An Ohio federal court granted summary judgment to the Department of the Treasury on an ADA disability discrimination claim of a revenue officer with anxiety and attention deficit disorder who was ...

An Ohio federal district court denied summary judgment to Trihealth on a diabetic, asthmatic medical assistant’s failure to accommodate and retaliation claims under the ADA, after she refused to work ...

In 2014, Zimmerman’s mother contacted Disability Rights Ohio to discuss the mistreatment she believed her daughter was experiencing at school. A lawyer from the nonprofit met with Zimmerman to learn ...

When a parent believes their child is not receiving proper services or school accommodations for a disability, they can seek ...