Welfare

  • Khrapunskiy v. Doar

    New York State May Not Deny, Based on Immigration Status, Assistance to Indigent and Lawfully Residing Elderly, Blind, or Disabled Persons

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    August 11, 2005

  • Meachem v. Wing

    Parties Settle Challenge to Fair Hearing System; New York Will Train Hearing Officers on Proof-of-Mailing Issues

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    April 20, 2005

  • Reynolds v. Giuliani

    New York Officials Must Expedite Food Stamps and Medicaid Benefits to Applicants in Immediate Need

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    February 14, 2005

  • Hawthorne-Bey v. Reinertson

    Colorado Ordered to Address Problems Resulting from New Computer System That Improperly Delays, Reduces, or Terminates Benefits

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    January 31, 2005

  • Simmons v. Boyle

    CalWORKs Recipient Seeks Writ Mandating that Social Services Department Create Accurate Hearing Records and Evaluate Rehearing Requests Case by Case

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    December 21, 2004

  • Mendez v. Mendez

    County May Collect Family Support and Welfare Reimbursements Only Up to Amount of Welfare Benefits Paid for Child’s Support

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    September 27, 2004

  • U.S. Dep't of Health and Human Servs. and Or. Dep't Human Servs.

    Oregon Department of Human Services Agrees to Assess Applicants and Recipients for Disabilities that May Prevent Them from Participating in TANF Program

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    August 06, 2004

  • Make the Road by Walking, Inc. v. Turner

    Court Denies Defense Request for Advocacy Organization's Unredacted Schedules, Performance Evaluations, Task Sheets, and Political Letters

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    August 04, 2004

  • Acevedo v. Turner

    New York Officials Agree to Give Notice of Process to Challenge Recipients’ Sanctions for Failure to Cooperate with Child Support Enforcement

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    April 02, 2004

  • U.S. v. City of New York

    Mandatory Work Program Participants Are Employees for Purposes of Title VII, Second Circuit Says

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    February 13, 2004