Class Action
Oct. 8, 2025
State to overhaul Medi-Cal communications with the blind after lawsuit
California will reform Medi-Cal communications for blind recipients under a court-approved settlement resolving a lawsuit over inaccessible notices, improving access and compliance with disability rights laws statewide.
California's Medi-Cal program will overhaul the way it communicates with blind and visually impaired beneficiaries under a federal class action settlement that has received final court approval, resolving a lawsuit filed in 2018 alleging widespread violations of disability rights laws.
The defendants denied wrongdoing but agreed to the settlement to resolve the litigation. They were ordered to pay the plaintiffs' counsel $1.55 million to cover all attorney fees and costs. ...
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