Settlement Agreement in Benito R., et. al. v. Eastern Los Angeles Regional Center, et. al.
January 14, 2010 Eastern Los Angeles Regional Center (ELARC) entered a settlement agreement on June 15, 2010, that may require ELARC to fund "developmental, individual differences, relationship-based," otherwise known as the DIR model. The settlement agreement included language prohibiting ELARC from terminating or denying funding for DIR treatment programs. A Final Approval Hearing has been set for September 17, 2010, to determine whether the settlement agreement is fair, reasonable, and should be finally approved. Download the Report . . .
