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State of California v. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

3:25-cv-05536 | U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California

Filed Date: July 1, 2025

This case challenged the Trump administration’s disclosure of confidential Medicaid beneficiary data to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) for immigration enforcement. On July 1, 2025, twenty-one states and the District of Columbia filed this lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California against the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), and Secretary Kristi Noem. Th…

Preliminary Injunction Granted

CHILD WELFARE
Katie A. v. Bonta

2:02-cv-05662 | U.S. District Court for the Central District of California

Filed Date: July 18, 2002

This lawsuit was filed in the Central District of California on July 18, 2002, by the class of children and young adults who (a) are in the custody of Los Angeles County Department of Children and Family Services; (b) have a behavioral, emotional, or psychiatric impairment; and (c) need individualized mental health services. The suit is against County and State agencies for neglecting their responsibilities to provide mental health care services to foster children in California. Plaintiffs soug…
HEALTHCARE ACCESS AND REPRODUCTIVE ISSUES
M.H. v. Jeppesen

1:22-cv-00409 | U.S. District Court for the District of Idaho

Filed Date: Sept. 29, 2022

In 2022, plaintiffs, transgender and nonbinary Idahoans on Medicaid, sued the state, alleging Idaho Medicaid had an unwritten policy of denying or delaying gender-affirming care.  On September 29, 2022, two private transgender Medicaid plaintiffs (collectively, “Plaintiffs”), represented by Idaho Legal Aid Services, sued the Director of the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare (“DDHW”), the Medical Director of the Idaho Division of Medicaid (“MDI”), and the Idaho Department of Health and Welf…
CHILD WELFARE
Charlie and Nadine H. v. Corzine

2:99-cv-03678 | U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey

Filed Date: Aug. 4, 1999

Closed Date: April 25, 2023

On August 4, 1999, a group of children in the legal and/or physical custody of the New Jersey Division of Youth and Family Services (DYFS) filed this lawsuit against the State of New Jersey and DYFS in the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey. Represented in part by Children's Rights, Inc., the plaintiffs alleged that DYFS failed to protect them from abuse, failed to provide them with services such as medical care, and failed to provide DYFS caseworkers with adequate resources and…

Case Dismissed (Involuntary)

CHILD WELFARE
Kevin S. v. Jacobson

1:18-cv-00896 | U.S. District Court for the District of New Mexico

Filed Date: Sept. 22, 2018

Closed Date: March 26, 2020

This is a case about administration of child welfare. Plaintiffs were private citizens of New Mexico and non-profit organizations Disability Rights New Mexico and Native American Disability Law Center, bringing a class action complaint against Secretary for the Children, Youth, and Families Department (CYFD) Monique Jacobson and Secretary for the Human Services Department (HSD) Brent Earnest. The action was brought in the U.S. District Court for the District of New Mexico on December 28, 2018. …
HEALTHCARE ACCESS AND REPRODUCTIVE ISSUES
Planned Parenthood South Atlantic v. Baker

3:18-cv-02078 | U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina

Filed Date: July 27, 2018

This case arose after South Carolina cut Planned Parenthood's Medicaid funding because Planned Parenthood provides abortions outside of what is funded by Medicaid.  In May, 2018, South Carolina's Governor ordered the South Carolina Department of Health and Human Services to terminate Planned Parenthood's status as a qualified Medicaid provider. On July 27, 2018, Planned Parenthood of South Atlantic filed suit against Joshua Baker in his official capacity as South Carolina's Director of Health a…
HEALTHCARE ACCESS AND REPRODUCTIVE ISSUES
Fain v. Crouch

3:20-cv-00740 | U.S. District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia

Filed Date: Nov. 12, 2020

On November 12, 2020, three private plaintiffs (individually, “CF”, “ZM”, and “BM”; collectively, “Plaintiffs”), represented by Lambda Legal Defense and Education Fund and private counsel, filed a class action lawsuit against the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Services (“DHHS”), West Virginia Bureau for Medical Services (“BMS”), West Virginia Public Employees Insurance Agency (“PEIA”), and the Health Plan of West Virginia, Inc. (“HPWV”), (collectively, “WVA”), in the United States…
HEALTHCARE ACCESS AND REPRODUCTIVE ISSUES
Planned Parenthood Gulf Coast, Inc. v. Gee

3:18-cv-00176 | U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Louisiana

Filed Date: Feb. 23, 2018

Closed Date: Feb. 8, 2022

This case is about a challenge to Louisiana state law that forbade providing taxpayer funds, including Medicaid funds, to abortion providers and their affiliates. On February 23, 2018, Planned Parenthood Gulf Coast, Planned Parenthood Center for Choice, and three private plaintiffs, (collectively “Planned Parenthood”), represented by Planned Parenthood Federation of America and private counsel, sued the Secretary of the Louisiana Department of Health (“DOH”) in the U.S. District Court for the M…
HEALTHCARE ACCESS AND REPRODUCTIVE ISSUES
Misanin v. Wilson

2:24-cv-04734 | U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina

Filed Date: Aug. 29, 2024

Plaintiffs in this case challenge South Carolina's ban on gender-affirming care for minors as well as the ban on Medicaid coverage of gender-affirming care for transgender individuals regardless of age. On August 29, 2024, several plaintiffs brought this putative class action suit in the United States District Court for the District of South Carolina, alleging that South Carolina House Bill 4624, restricting access to “gender transition procedures,” violated the Fourteenth Amendment's Equal Pro…

Administrative Stay Granted

DISABILITY RIGHTS
K.B. v. Michigan Department of Health Human Services

1:18-cv-11795 | U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan

Filed Date: June 6, 2018

(This summary is temporary, while we research the case.) This class action case was filed in the Federal District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan, on June 6, 2018, by the Michigan Protection and Advocacy system.  The case was assigned to District Judge Thomas L. Ludington and Magistrate Judge Patricia T. Morris.  The lawsuit alleged violations of the Medicaid Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnostic and Treatment act, the Americans with Disabilities Act, and Section 504 of the Rehabi…