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The Cancer Legal Resource Center Chronicle

June 2011
Southern California Edition

June 2011
E-Newsletter Edition

May 2011
E-Newsletter Edition

April 2011
E-Newsletter Edition

March 2011
Northern Indiana Print Edition

March 2011
McLean County Print Edition

March 2011
E-Newletter Edition

March 2011
Southern California Edition

January 2011
E-Newsletter Edition

February 2011
E-Newsletter Edition

December 2010
E-Newslettter Edition

November 2010
E-Newsletter Edition

October 2010
McLean County Edition

October 2010
Northern Indiana Edition

October 2010
E-Newsletter Edition

September 2010
E-Newsletter Edition

August 2010
E-Newsletter Edition

July 2010
E-Newsletter Edition

June 2010
E-Newsletter Edition

May 2010
E-Newsletter Edition

April 2010
E-Newsletter Edition

March 2010
E-Newsletter Edition

March 2010
Los Angeles County Edition

December 2009
Los Angeles County Edition

September 2009
Orange County Edition

September 2009
Los Angeles County Edition

March 2009
Orange County Edition

May 2008
Orange County Edition

September 2008
Orange County Edition

August 2007
Orange County Edition

Press Releases:

Cancer Rights Conference in Chicago Helps Survivors, Caregivers Cope With Health Insurance and Other Legal Issues

Cancer Legal Resource Center Receives Lance Armstrong Foundation 2009 Community Program Grant


Blogs:

The Pink Fund Blog: "Cancer Disparities" by Laura Riley, Esq.

The Pink Fund Blog: "What Tangled (Social Media) Webs Might We Weave When We Have Cancer" by Shawn Kravich, Esq.

The Pink Fund Blog: "Reaching Health Care Professionals: Constructive Criticism Necessary for Improvement" by Jennifer Fenton, J.D.

The Pink Fund Blog: "State Laws Giving Terminally Ill Patients a Right to Know About End-of-Life Options" by Jacquelyn Baylon

The Pink Fund Blog: "Advocate for Something, Don’t Waste Your Cancer!" by Jamie Ledezma, Esq.

The Pink Fund Blog: "A Medical Legal Partnership to Benefit Cancer Patients" by Shawn Kravich, Esq.

The Pink Fund Blog: "Genetics, Cancer and The Law" by Anya Prince, Esq.

The Oncofertility Consortium Blog: "Conference Illuminates Rights of Cancer Patients" by Kate Waimey Timmerman, PH.D.

 

Articles:

Chemo Side Effects: Is 'Chemo Brain' a Disability Under the Americans with Disabilities Act?

Breast Cancer Patient Claims Discrimination by Landlord

Navigating the Maze of Disability Benefits

AMA recognizes that unmet legal needs have an impact on the health and well-being of patients and the value of legal services to meet those needs!

Joanna Morales, selected as one of nine finalists for the Rising Star of the Year Award

Another Cancer Battle: Costs

Association of Oncology Social Work Survey Shows More Than Half of Cancer Patients Say Cancer Costs Negatively Impact Their Focus on Recovery

Cancer Legal Resource Director, Joanna Morales, named one of the Daily Journal's Top 20 lawyers in California under age 40 for 2010

The Wellness Community Launches National Education Program Addressing Cost of Cancer Care

Doctors Paid to Aid in Disability Denials

Ill Workers Denied Benefits Face Fight Alone

The Cancer Legal Resource Center Director, Joanna Morales, and Disability Rights Legal Center Executive Director, Paula Pearlman were featured on the Stupid Cancer Radio Show talking about recent updates in the law that benefit young people with cancer.  Listen now! Click here

Legal Protection in the Workplace and in Health Insurance

Fighting to Live, Remain Insured

Cancer & Careers: Cancer on a Shoestring

Despite Cancer, Many Keep Careers Healthy