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This page links disability rights, constitutional protections,

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and Connecticut Medicaid.

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Keep four legal layers separate.

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The ADA is a federal statute.

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Title Two applies to state and local public entities,

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requiring equal opportunity, reasonable modifications,

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effective communication, and program access, subject to limits and defenses.

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Section Five Oh Four separately applies to covered programs receiving federal financial assistance.

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Due process and equal protection are constitutional doctrines with different elements.

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Build a seven-part map: actor; program; disability

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and qualification; access request; response; concrete exclusion or unequal benefit; remedy or review path.

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Disability, complaint, denial, delay, inaccessible system,

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or funding does not alone prove ADA or Section Five Oh Four liability, a constitutional violation, intent, damages, or wrongdoing.

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Review each layer at david-medeiros.com/ada-map.