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Each resource has general information for people with disabilities and not legal advice. They are not intended to be a complete statement of the law and may not reflect recent legal developments. If you have specific questions about your own situation, we encourage you to consult with an attorney.
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Guardianship and Alternatives: Referrals
External links for other organizations that may be able to help with issues related to guardianship and less restrictive alternatives to guardianship.
Reasonable Accommodations for Employment: Frequently Asked Questions
Self-advocacy guide for people with disabilities about reasonable accommodations in employment.
Guardianship and Voting: How to Keep the Right to Vote in a Guardianship Case
Guide for people with disabilities on keeping the right to vote when a court is deciding whether to give them a guardian.
Fact Sheet: Employment Records Frequently Asked Questions
Self-advocacy guide for people with disabilities about their rights surrounding their employment record, or personnel file.
Fact Sheet: Wisconsin Public Schools Open Enrollment Resources
Self-advocacy guide for parents of students with disabilities who are experiencing issues with open enrollment in Wisconsin schools.
Fact Sheet: School Transportation
Guide for parents of students with disabilities who are experiencing transportation issues with school.
Adults' Services: Referrals
External links for other organizations that may be able to help with issues related to services for adults with disabilities.
Guardianship and Alternatives: Resources
External links to learn more about guardianship and less restrictive alternatives to guardianship for people with disabilities.
Neighbor Disputes or Harassment Issues
Resource for people with disabilities on how to deal with common examples of neighbor issues.
Home and Community-Based Services Form Letter: My Right is Being Restricted
Sample letter for people with disabilities to use to tell their guardian or other provider that their rights are being restricted and to ask why.
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Self-Advocacy Guide: Filing a Patient / Client Grievance
Guide for people with disabilities on the patient rights complaint or grievance process under Wisconsin Statute Section 51.61 and DHS Chapter 94.
Form Letter: DHS Ch. 94 Patient/Client Rights Grievance
Form letter that people with disabilities can use to write a Patient Rights Grievance under WI Dept. of Health Services Administrative Code, Ch. 94.