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1. Disabilities Guidebook: Right to Confidentiality for People with HIV or AIDS
   Information for persons with HIV or AIDS about your rights to confidentiality under the AIDS Confidentiality Act of Illinois, how to know if those rights have been violated and how to enforce your rights
   Author: David Wolowitz & Michael O'Connor, Prairie State Legal Services and Revisions by Illinois Legal Aid Online; Revisions by Ruth Edwards and Ann Hilton Fisher, Aids Legal Council of Chicago
   Updated: 04/16/2013
2. Disabilities Guidebook: State of Illinois Comprehensive Health Insurance Plan
   Information for Illinois residents who are unable to get private health insurance about applying for the Illinois Comprehensive Health Insurance Plan
   Author: David Wolowitz & Michael O'Connor, Prairie State Legal Services; Updated by Stephanie Altman, Health & Disability Advocates 2013
   Updated: 04/16/2013
3. Disabilities Guidebook: Advance Directives, Powers of Attorney and Living Wills
   Explains how Illinois laws authorize advance directives, such as a Power of Attorney or a Living Will
   Author: David Wolowitz & Michael O'Connor, Prairie State Legal Services; Updated by Tom Wendt, Center for Disability & Elder Law
   Updated: 03/21/2013
4. Disabilities Guidebook: Health Care Surrogates
   Explains how Illinois law allows family members, friends, or guardians to make medical treatment decisions for people who are unable to make such decisions
   Author: David Wolowitz & Michael O'Connor, Prairie State Legal Services; Updated by Tom Wendt, Center for Disability & Elder Law
   Updated: 03/21/2013
5. Disabilities Guidebook: Advance Directives for Mental Health Treatment
   Explains Illinois law, which allows you to give advance instructions about your mental health treatment
   Author: David Wolowitz & Michael O'Connor, Prairie State Legal Services; Updated by Tom Wendt, Center for Disability & Elder Law
   Updated: 03/21/2013
6. Illinois Medicaid Redetermination Project
   An explanation of the Illinois Medicaid Redetermination Project (IMRP) which will review Medicaid beneficiaries' continuing eligibility for the program.
   Author: Make Medicare Work Coalition
   Updated: 01/31/2013
7. PILI Educational Seminar: The Affordable Care Act
   On March 23, 2010, President Obama signed the Affordable Care Act into law, putting in place comprehensive reforms to health coverage. This webcast discusses whre the law stands now and its impact on legal aid clients
   Presenter(s): Public Interest Law Initiative (PILI)
   Updated: 01/07/2013
8. CountyCare: Medicaid Program for Uninsured Adults in Cook County
   CountyCare is a Medicaid program through the Affordable Care Act(Healthcare Reform).
   Author: Cook County Health & Hospitals System
   Updated: 11/21/2012
9. Health Care in Illinois
   Links to information about Medicaid, Aid for the Aged, Blind & Disabled, coverage for families with children, Medicare Buy-in, the right to emergency medical treatment, and the Illinois Pharmaceutical Assistance Program.
   Author: Land of Lincoln Legal Assistance Foundation
   Updated: 09/28/2012
10. Senior Citizens Handbook - Community Care Program
    Includes what the Community Care Program is, eligibility, applying, appealing denials and terminations
    Author: Prairie State Legal Services
    Updated: 09/28/2012
11. Senior Citizens Handbook - Medicare Part D Prescription Drug Benefits
    Information about receiving prescription drug benefits under Medicare Part D
    Author: Prairie State Legal Services
    Updated: 09/28/2012
12. Illinois Medical Assistance for Long Term Care
    Information on nursing homes, supportive living facilities and community care program services
    Author: Equip for Equality
    Updated: 09/28/2012
13. Senior Citizens Handbook: The Pharmaceutical Assistance Program
    Information about Illinois Cares Rx, a pharmaceutical assistance program for senior and persons with disabilities
    Author: Prairie State Legal Services
    Updated: 07/12/2012
14. Civil Unions: Important Estate Planning Considerations
    Information for Illinois civil union partners to consider regarding estate planning, including: income taxes, inheritance laws, and healthcare decisions.
    Presenter(s): Center on Halsted Legal Program
    Updated: 06/21/2012
15. Disability Rights Consortium at Equip for Equality: Special Needs Trusts
    Information about special needs trusts for people with disabilities.
    Presenter(s): Equip for Equality - Northeastern Illinois Office
    Updated: 06/18/2012
16. CBA Legal Aid Committee Meeting, The Move to Community Integration: Colbert, Ligas and Williams
    The meeting focuses on three recent class action settlements that will offer thousands of people with disabilities in institutions and nursing homes in Illinois the choice to live and participate in their own communities.
    Presenter(s): The Chicago Bar Foundation
    Updated: 03/14/2012
17. Medicare Cost Sharing Programs
    The basics of the three Medicare Cost Sharing Programs.
    Author: Revisions Contributed by, Carrie Chapman, Legal Assistance Foundation of Metropolitan Chicago
    Updated: 11/16/2011
18. Senior Citizens Handbook - Medicaid
    Information about Medicaid, including how it works and who is eligible
    Author: Prairie State Legal Services
    Updated: 11/01/2011
19. Medicaid & General Assistance Medical Assistance
    Medicaid overview, including categories of eligibility, procedural rules, provider rules, information about general assistance medical assistance, liens and other claims
    Author: Revisions by: Amy Marinacci, Carrie Chapman, & Katie Shelton, Legal Assistance Foundation of Metropolitan Chicago
    Updated: 09/06/2011
20. Assisting Seniors with Advanced Directives
    This training is designed for pro bono attorneys who wish to assist seniors draft advance directives, such as powers of attorney and living wills.
    Presenter(s): Prairie State Legal Services - Peoria Office
    Updated: 08/19/2011
21. Medical Debt Relief
    Webcast on medical care for those who are both uninsured and ineligible for public benefits
    Presenter(s): Legal Assistance Foundation of Metropolitan Chicago
    Updated: 06/29/2011
22. Powers of Attorney and Advanced Directive Packet
    HotDoc interview to create: Durable Power of Attorney for Health Care or for Property, Living Will, and Cremation Declaration plus necessary Notices and Certifications
    Author: Illinois Legal Aid Online
    Updated: 05/09/2011
23. Pro Bono Senior Center Initiative Training
    Training on how prepare Powers of Attorney for Health Care and Property, as well as Living Will Declarations.
    Presenter(s): Center for Disability and Elder Law
    Updated: 05/09/2011
24. Disabilities Guidebook: The Medicare Program
    Information for people age 65 or over, people with disabilities and people with kidney failure about their eligibility for Medicare
    Author: David Wolowitz & Michael O'Connor, Prairie State Legal Services
    Updated: 05/06/2011
25. Senior Citizens Handbook - Medicare
    Information about Medicare, including Parts A (hospital insurance), B (medical insurance), and C, how it works, who is eligible, what it costs, how to apply, services covered, supplemental policies, QMB, SLIB, and what to do if your claim is denied
    Author: Prairie State Legal Services
    Updated: 05/06/2011
26. Senior Center Power of Attorney & Living Will Initiative
    Center for Disability & Elder Law workshop for pro bono attorneys on drafting Power of Attorney and Living Will documents for seniors.
    Presenter(s): Thomas Wendt, Center for Disability & Elder Law
    Updated: 04/11/2011
27. Holistic Advocacy
    Directory of non-legal support services for use by legal aid attorneys
    Author: Illinois Legal Aid Online
    Updated: 01/21/2011
28. DHS Policy Manual
    Explains the policy for the Cash, Food Stamp, and Medical assistance programs
    Author: Illinois Department of Human Services
    Updated: 12/10/2010
29. Growing Old Gracefully:Hospice and Other End of Life Issues
    Presentations on hospices and advanced care planning. This is part two of a four part series.
    Presenter(s): Prairie State Legal Services, Inc
    Updated: 10/07/2010
30. Growing Old Gracefully: Powers of Attorney Updates to Medicaid Regulations
    A description of how medicaid updates affect the Illinois Power of Attorney Act.
    Presenter(s): Prairie State Legal Services, Inc
    Updated: 10/06/2010
31. Serving Our Seniors Attorney Orientation Video Part Two: Your Role As Volunteer
    Serving Our Seniors is a national public service project of the American Bar Association Young Lawyers Division. Part Two explains how volunteers will participate at Serving Our Seniors program workshops.
    Author: American Bar Association Young Lawyers Division; Chicago Bar Association Young Layers Section; Illinois Legal Aid Online
    Updated: 08/30/2010
32. Serving Our Seniors Attorney Orientation Video Part Three: Powers of Attorney for Healthcare
    Serving Our Seniors is a national public service project of the American Bar Association Young Lawyers Division. Part Three explains basic concepts and execution of a Power of Attorney for Health Care.
    Author: American Bar Association Young Lawyers Division; Chicago Bar Association Young Layers Section; Illinois Legal Aid Online
    Updated: 08/30/2010
33. Serving Our Seniors Attorney Orientation Video Part Four: Powers of Attorney for Property
    Serving Our Seniors is a national public service project of the American Bar Association Young Lawyers Division. Part Four gives explains basic concepts and execution of Powers of Attorney for Property.
    Author: American Bar Association Young Lawyers Division; Chicago Bar Association Young Layers Section; Illinois Legal Aid Online
    Updated: 08/30/2010
34. Serving Our Seniors Attorney Orientation Video Part Five: Living Will Declarations
    Serving Our Seniors is a national public service project of the American Bar Association Young Lawyers Division. Part Five explains basic concepts and execution of Living Will Declarations.
    Author: American Bar Association Young Lawyers Division; Chicago Bar Association Young Layers Section; Illinois Legal Aid Online
    Updated: 08/30/2010
35. Serving Our Seniors Attorney Orientation Video Part Seven: Common Questions and Conclusion
    Serving Our Seniors is a national public service project of the American Bar Association Young Lawyers Division. Part Seven answers common questions volunteer attorneys may encounter at Serving Our Senior workshops.
    Author: American Bar Association Young Lawyers Division; Chicago Bar Association Young Layers Section; Illinois Legal Aid Online
    Updated: 08/30/2010
36. Serving Our Seniors Attorney Orientation Video Part One: Introduction and Program Overview
    Serving Our Seniors is a national public service project of the American Bar Association Young Lawyers Division. Part One gives an overview of the goals of the Serving Our Seniors program.
    Author: American Bar Association Young Lawyers Division; Chicago Bar Association Young Layers Section; Illinois Legal Aid Online
    Updated: 08/29/2010
37. Serving Our Seniors Attorney Orientation Video
    Serving Our Seniors is a national public service project of the American Bar Association Young Lawyers Division. Pro Bono attorneys give legal advice and prepare documents for senior citizens needing help with estate planning.
    Author: American Bar Association Young Lawyers Division; Chicago Bar Association Young Layers Section; Illinois Legal Aid Online
    Updated: 08/29/2010
38. Building the House - Supportive Services in Permanent Housing
    Workshop on helping Chicago's homeless service providers
    Presenter(s): Natalie Hutchinson and Ann Bihrle, Lakefront Supportive Housing
    Updated: 08/03/2010
39. Teaching Families about Guardianship and Alternatives Training
    Video on the legal process of guardianship, roles of wards and guardians and alternatives to guardianship
    Presenter(s): Stacy Yusim, Equip for Equality
    Updated: 08/03/2010
40. Serving Clients With Mental Disabilities
    Information for attorneys, paralegals and other support staff about how to serve clients with mental disabilities
    Presenter(s): Barry Taylor, Equip For Equality; Wally Winter and Diana White, Legal Assistance Foundation; Shirley Helm, Thresholds; Jim Grogan, Illinois Attorney Registration & Disciplinary Commission
    Updated: 08/03/2010
41. Disabilities Guidebook: The Admission, Discharge and Transfer of Persons with Mental Illness
    Information for persons with disabilities about your rights in a voluntary or involuntary admission to, transfer between and discharge from mental health facilities, including court procedures, treatment plans and special rules for children
    Author: David Wolowitz & Michael O'Connor, Prairie State Legal Services
    Updated: 08/02/2010
42. Disabilities Guidebook: Rights of Recipients of Mental Health and Developmental Disability Services
    Information for recipients of mental health and developmental disability services about your rights concerning personal freedom, property, care and treatment
    Author: David Wolowitz & Michael O'Connor, Prairie State Legal Services
    Updated: 08/02/2010
43. Disabilities Guidebook: Rights to Confidentiality for People with Mental and Developmental Disabilities
    Information for persons with mental and developmental disabilities about your rights to confidentiality, how to know if those rights have been violated and how to enforce your rights
    Author: David Wolowitz & Michael O'Connor, Prairie State Legal Services
    Updated: 08/02/2010
44. Am I a Social Worker Training
    How to help clients while maintaining boundaries
    Presenter(s): Michelle Gellar, University of Chicago Law School’s Mandel Legal Aid Clinic
    Updated: 08/02/2010
45. Senior Citizens Handbook - Health Care Decisions
    Information for senior citizens about health care decisions, including powers of attorney for health care, living wills, and health care surrogate decision makers
    Author: Prairie State Legal Services
    Updated: 07/23/2010
46. Senior Citizens Handbook - Financial Decisions
    Information for senior citizens about financial decisions, including powers of attorney, joint bank accounts, living trusts, representative payees, and the Illinois Volunteer Money Management Program
    Author: Prairie State Legal Services
    Updated: 07/22/2010
47. Highlights of Health Insurance Market Changes Resulting from National Health Insurance Reform
    Reviews the effect that the national Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act will have on small business and medical insurance companies based on the dates that these effects will become active
    Author: Illinois Department of Insurance
    Updated: 07/20/2010
48. CBA Legal Aid Committee Meeting: What Health Care Reform Means to the Low-Income Client
    At this meeting, a panel discusses the Health Care Reform Act and what it means for Low-Income Clients.
    Presenter(s): The Chicago Bar Association
    Updated: 06/08/2010
49. Disaster Legal Services Manual
    Provides general information helpful to disaster relief in Illinois on various topics, including public benefits, housing, consumer protection, and other vital issues
    Author: The Illinois State Bar Association
    Updated: 04/08/2010
50. CBA Legal Aid Committee Meeting: The Rights of the Unmarried (Part 1)
    A Brief Overview on Issues of Inheritance, Powers of Attorney and Health Care
    Presenter(s): The Chicago Bar Foundation
    Updated: 03/15/2010
51. Accessing Justice: Military Veterans, Servicemembers, and Their Families
    Webcast on the legal problems facing veterans, servicemembers and their families, including Family Law and Wills and Estates
    Presenter(s): Sargent Shriver National Center on Poverty Law Illinois Legal Aid Online
    Updated: 03/09/2010
52. Health Law Training
    This session provides an overview on basic Health Law.
    Presenter(s): Legal Assistance Foundation of Metropolitan Chicago
    Updated: 02/04/2010
53. Medicare
    Information about the basics of Medicare, Parts A & B.
    Author: Attorney Desk Reference Manual
    Updated: 01/04/2010
54. Senior Citizens Handbook - Health Insurance
    Information about health insurance for senior citizens, including the different kinds of policies, private health insurance plans, Medical Supplement (Medigap) and senior health insurance programs
    Author: Prairie State Legal Services
    Updated: 01/04/2010
55. Medicare and You
    Information about all aspects of Medicare, including descriptions of benefits and advice on choosing a specific plan
    Author: Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services
    Updated: 12/30/2009
56. Medicaid Spend-down
    The basics of Medicaid Spend-down
    Author: Attorney Desk Reference Manual
    Updated: 12/14/2009
57. TANF Medical Assistance
    Information about medical assistance programs available through TANF, including details on about program eligibility and benefits
    Author: Attorney Desk Reference Manual
    Updated: 12/14/2009
58. Social Security Basics
    An overview of how Social Security regulations affect applicants with HIV/AIDS.
    Presenter(s): AIDS Legal Council of Chicago
    Updated: 10/30/2009
59. Illinois Insurance Law 2009 Edition
    Explains the various rights and duties of Illinois insurance policy holders
    Author: Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education
    Updated: 07/13/2009
60. Advising Elderly Clients and Their Families 2008 Edition
    Information related to representing elderly clients including estate and tax planning, Medicare, paying for long-term care, powers of attorney, guardianship, and elder abuse
    Author: Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education
    Updated: 06/30/2009
61. CBA Legal Aid Meeting:Hospital Bills and the Legal Aid Client
    A training that discusses the responsibility of non profit hospitals to their patients.
    Presenter(s): The Chicago Bar Association
    Updated: 06/08/2009
62. Mental Health Issues
    A training that presents the basics on dealing with clients with mental health issues.
    Presenter(s): Chicago Volunteer Legal Services
    Updated: 06/03/2009
63. Advanced Care Planning
    A training on Advanced Care Planning
    Presenter(s): Chicago Volunteer Legal Services
    Updated: 04/09/2009
64. NIJC Representing GLBT/HIV + Refugees and Asylum Seekers
    A training that presents basics on how to represent HIV Positive/GLBT clients who are refugees or who are seeking asylum.
    Presenter(s): National Immigrant Justice Center
    Updated: 03/31/2009
65. CBA Legal Aid Committee Meeting
    Your Legal Aid Client’s Safety Net Programs: Current Challenges and the Impact of the Federal Stimulus Bill
    Presenter(s): The Chicago Bar Association
    Updated: 03/24/2009
66. Senior Citizens Handbook - Nursing Homes
    Information about choosing a nursing home, financial assistance and residents' rights
    Author: Prairie State Legal Services
    Updated: 03/03/2009
67. Senior Citizens Handbook - Assisted Living and Shared Housing
    Describes alternatives to nursing homes including who is eligible, services provided and residents' rights
    Author: Prairie State Legal Services
    Updated: 03/03/2009
68. Senior Citizens Handbook - Supportive Living Program
    Explains what supportive living facilities are, who is eligible, the services provided and residents' rights
    Author: Prairie State Legal Services
    Updated: 03/03/2009
69. Hospital Bill Defense Against Non-Profit Packet
    HotDoc interview to create: Answer, Interrogatories, and Requests to Produce for use in defending clients sued for non-payment of medical bills. For use against non-profit medical facilities only.
    Author: Alan Alop of Legal Assistance Foundation of Metropolitan Chicago, Illinois Legal Aid Online
    Updated: 12/04/2008
70. Working with Difficult Clients
    This session provides practical tips for effectively working with difficult clients.
    Presenter(s): Lawyers Trust Fund of Illinois
    Updated: 11/19/2008
71. Identifying and Fighting Fiduciary Fraud of Seniors
    This session will outline legal remedies available to victims of fiduciary fraud.
    Presenter(s): Lawyers Trust Fund of Illinois
    Updated: 11/19/2008
72. Advocating for Clients Who Have Mental Disabilities
    This training will discuss how to best advocate for someone who has a mental disability.
    Presenter(s): Lawyers Trust Fund of Illinois
    Updated: 11/19/2008
73. "Non-Profit" Hospitals and Patient Billing: It's Enough to Make You Sick
    Learn about the evolution of hospital patient care finance in this country
    Presenter(s): Lawyers Trust Fund of Illinois
    Updated: 11/19/2008
74. Working with Clients Who Have Psychiatric Disorders
    Mary Hasse will help volunteers better understand how to work with parties or clients with psychiatric disorders like schizophrenia and bi-polar disorder.
    Presenter(s): Chicago Volunteer Legal Services
    Updated: 11/07/2008
75. Worker's Action Guide
    Explains procedures for implementing the Cash, Food Stamp and Medical Assistance Programs
    Author: Illinois Department of Health Services
    Updated: 03/03/2008
76. Employment Issues for Individuals with HIV
    Covers issues that confront clients with HIV in the workforce
    Presenter(s): AIDS Legal Council of Chicago
    Updated: 12/21/2007
77. Confidentiality for HIV+ Clients
    Training on the AIDS Confidentiality Act
    Presenter(s): Ann Hilton, AIDS Legal Council of Chicago
    Updated: 12/10/2007
78. Medicaid Disability Sample Argument to CAU-Mental Impairments
    Sample letter of argument to Client Assessment Unit (CAU) in support of finding disability based upon mental impairments.
    Author: Susan M. Simone, Land of Lincoln Legal Assistance Foundation
    Updated: 12/06/2007
79. IDHS Cash, Food Stamp, and Medical Assistance Manual
    Links to IDHS's policy manual, workers' action guide, official memoranda, abbreviations & acronyms, a manual summary, glossary, index, and recently-posted materials
    Author: Illinois Department of Human Services
    Updated: 08/31/2007
80. Wills, POAs, Permanency Planning for HIV Clients
    
    Presenter(s): Aids Legal Council of Chicago
    Updated: 08/15/2007
81. Pharmaceutical Access for HIV Clients
    
    Presenter(s): AIDS Legal Council of Chicago
    Updated: 08/13/2007
82. Securing Insurance for HIV Clients
    Explains how legal professionals can help HIV+ clients obtain health insurance
    Presenter(s): AIDS Legal Council of Chicago
    Updated: 08/13/2007
83. Immigration Basics with HIV Considerations
    Presents an overview of immigration policy and process as it relates to HIV+ individuals
    Presenter(s): AIDS Legal Council of Chicago
    Updated: 07/03/2007
84. Estate Planning Primer: What Everyone Needs To Know About Estate Planning 2007 QuickGuide
    Guide on general estate planning including definition, reasons, minimum size of estate, who should participate, components of an estate plan
    Author: Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education
    Updated: 05/30/2007
85. Everyday Mistakes in Estate Planning 2008 QuickGuide
    Guide to common oversights in estate planning including pre-engagement, consultation, issue analysis, document drafting (wills, trusts, power of attorney) implementation, termination
    Author: Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education
    Updated: 05/30/2007
86. Medical Malpractice 2006 Edition
    Manual on medical malpractice including client contact, tangible evidence, claim evaluation, duty, experts, breach, proximate cause, damages, defenses, discovery, nursing home negligence, etc.
    Author: Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education
    Updated: 05/08/2007
87. Guardianship for Disabled Adults, Advance Directives, and Mental Health Law 2004 Edition, Updated 2007
    Manual on appointing a guardian, powers and duties of a guardian of the person and guardian of the estate, termination or modification of guardianship, advance directives, surrogate decision making, and adult mental health law.
    Author: Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education
    Updated: 04/27/2007
88. Long-Term Care Litigation 2008 Edition
    Manual on federal and state regulation, HIPAA, end-of-life issues, nursing home litigation from both plaintiff and defendant's perspective, and info on nursing homes, assisted and supportive living facilities
    Author: Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education
    Updated: 04/27/2007
89. Estate Planning Forms and Commentary 2005 Edition
    Manual providing estate planning forms including forms for revocable wills and trusts for married/nonmarried clients with GST and no GST, pour-over wills, irrevocable GST, grantor retained interest, charitable trust, power of attorney, etc.
    Author: Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education
    Updated: 04/25/2007
90. How to Prove a Medicaid Disability Case
    Guide for casehandlers under the Medicaid disability
    Author: Susan M. Simone
    Updated: 04/05/2007
91. Children's Law, HIV/AIDS, & Disability Law Training
    Explains Children's Law and DCFS cases, HIV/AIDS, and miscellaneous Disability Law issues for new attorneys and paralegals
    Presenter(s): Richard Cozzola, Michelle Gilbert and Wally Winter, Legal Assistance Foundation of Metropolitan Chicago
    Updated: 03/16/2007
92. Disability Rights Consortium: Special Needs Trusts and Financial Planning for People With Disabilities
    Describes special needs trusts and financial planning for people with disabilities
    Presenter(s): Janna Dutton, Janna Dutton & Associates; Equip for Equality
    Updated: 01/26/2007
93. Public Assistance & Health Law Training
    Information about Public Assistance and Health Law for new attorneys and
    Presenter(s): Dawn Howell and Nelson Soltman, Legal Assistance Foundation of Metropolitan Chicago
    Updated: 01/19/2007
94. Integrating Social Services Into Legal Aid
    Describes the use of social workers in the legal aid community
    Presenter(s): Chicago Bar Foundation
    Updated: 12/15/2006
95. Medicaid Disability Sample Argument Letter to CAU-Physical Impairment
    Sample letter to Client Assessment Unit (CAU) arguing that, based upon physical impairments, client is disabled
    Author: Susan M. Simone, Land of Lincoln Legal Assistance Foundation
    Updated: 08/25/2006
96. Plaintiff's Complaint Against Defendant Insurance Company
    Sample complaint in litigation against health insurance company
    Author: Alan Alop, Legal Assistance Foundation of Metropolitan Chicago
    Updated: 06/19/2006
97. Plaintiff's Complaint Against Defendant Health Benefit Plan
    Sample complaint against employer's health benefit plan
    Author: Alan Alop, Legal Assistance Foundation of Metropolitan Chicago
    Updated: 06/19/2006
98. Health Care Checklist
    Checklist for attorneys doing intake with a client who has health care issues
    Author: Attorney Desk Reference Manual
    Updated: 05/05/2006
99. Disabilities Guidebook: The Pharmaceutical Assistance Program
    Low-income people with disabilities and people age 65 or over can apply for pharmaceutical assistance
    Author: David Wolowitz & Michael O'Connor, Prairie State Legal Services
    Updated: 04/19/2006
100. Disability Rights Consortium: Responding to Rights Violations in Institutions
     Video training on responding to abuse, neglect and other rights violations of people with disabilities in institutions
     Presenter(s): Deborah Kennedy and Molly Paris, Equip for Equality Abuse Investigation Unit; Teresa Parks and Jon Burnet, Human Rights Authority
     Updated: 01/27/2006
101. Defending Hospital Collection Cases-Table of Contents
     Links to practice guide to help attorneys with strategies for defending clients being sued by hospitals for unpaid bills
     Author: Alan Alop, LAF
     Updated: 10/11/2005
102. Mainstream Resources Workshop on HIV/AIDS Resources
     Discussion of HIV/AIDS resources available to homeless service providers and their clients
     Presenter(s): Chicago Continuum of Care Mainstream Resources Committee
     Updated: 03/10/2005
103. Serving Clients Living With HIV/AIDS
     Different organizations describe the work they do for clients living with HIV/AIDS
     Presenter(s): Chicago Bar Association Legal Committee
     Updated: 03/10/2005
104. Memisovski Decision Summary: Federal Court Rules in Favor of Medicaid-Eligible Children
     A summary of the Memisovski decision, where a federal court decided that the rights of Medicaid-eligible children in Cook County have been violated
     Author: Stephanie Altman and Thomas Yates, Health & Disability Advocates
     Updated: 12/22/2004
105. Disabilities Guidebook: The Admission, Discharge, and Transfer of Persons with Developmental Disability
     Information for persons with developmental disabilities about your rights in a voluntary or involuntary admission to, transfer between and discharge from facilities for developmental disabilities
     Author: David Wolowitz & Michael O'Connor, Prairie State Legal Services
     Updated: 12/11/2004
106. Health Care: Access to Treatment
     Information about the right to emergency medical treatment
     Author: Attorney Desk Reference Manual
     Updated: 12/10/2004
107. Disabilities Guidebook: Insurance Discrimination
     Explains Illinois law, which prohibits discrimination against people with disabilities in insurance transactions
     Author: David Wolowitz & Michael O'Connor, Prairie State Legal Services
     Updated: 11/17/2002

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