Businesses and Government Entities
Disability Discrimination Fact Sheet: Government Agencies and Other Public Entities
Summary of Disability Rights California’s Authority under state and federal law
The law says DRC can go into places where people with disabilities live. We can investigate abuse and neglect, train people and make sure the place is treating people right. This pub explains the law that lets DRC do this.
Fact Sheet: Service Animals in Business and Public Spaces
You cannot bring emotional support animals into businesses or public places. You can bring service animals to those places. This pub tells you how to know if your animal is a service animal. If a business does not let you have your service animal, this pub tells you what you can do to keep your animal with you.
Tort Claims - Filing Claims Against Public Entities Under the California Tort Claims Act
If you think you were hurt and want to file a personal injury lawsuit, you may need to file a tort claim first.
Disability Discrimination Fact Sheet: Business and Other “Public Accommodations”
Disability Discrimination Fact Sheet: Access to California State Courts
Federal and state laws prohibit disability-based discrimination by state courts and require the courts to provide people with disabilities reasonable accommodations they need to fully participate in the court system.