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Find trusted information about your rights and options.
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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Form Letter: Asking Your Landlord for an Assigned Parking Space
Form letter showing what be in a letter to a landlord asking for an assigned parking space as a reasonable accommodation in housing.
Form Letter: Asking Your Landlord to End Your Lease Early
Sample letter for people with disabilities to ask their landlords to let them end their lease early as a reasonable accommodation for a disability.
Sample Letter for Requesting Employment Records
Example of what can be included in a letter to your employer to ask for your employment records.
Reasonable Accommodations for Employment: Frequently Asked Questions
Self-advocacy guide for people with disabilities about reasonable accommodations in employment.
Fact Sheet: Employment Records Frequently Asked Questions
Self-advocacy guide for people with disabilities about their rights surrounding their employment record, or personnel file.
Adults' Services: Referrals
External links for other organizations that may be able to help with issues related to services for adults with disabilities.
Help Yourself: A Regular Person's Guide to Advocacy in Wisconsin's Family Care, IRIS, Partnership, and PACE Adult Long Term Care Programs
Guide for people with disabilities and their families on advocating for themselves or loved ones in long-term care.
Fact Sheet: Disability Definition for Children
Self-advocacy guide for people with disabilities and their families on definition of "disability" for children under different laws.
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.
Advocacy Guide: Guardianship and the Criminal Justice System
Guide for guardians with questions about their role if their ward is charged with a crime or incarcerated.
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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.
