Case Type: Past Cases

Richwine v. Matuszak

In August 2023, the Indiana State Board of Funeral and Cemetery Service issued a cease-and-desist order to Death Done Differently, LLC — a business offering death doula services run by…
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Full Circle of Living and Dying v. Sanchez

Amicus: Filed November 19, 2021 In November 2019, the California Cemetery and Funeral Bureau ordered Full Circle of Living and Dying, a nonprofit educational consulting group of death doulas, to…
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Glassman v. Grewal

Amicus: Filed April 2, 2021 Dr. Yosef Glassman filed a complaint in August of 2019 calling to overturn New Jersey’s Aid in Dying for the Terminally Ill Act barely a…
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Kligler, et al. v. Healey, et al.

Litigation: Filed October 24, 2016 Roger Kligler, a retired physician in Falmouth, Massachusetts, has lived with prostate cancer for two decades. As a doctor himself, Roger dealt firsthand with cancer…
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Bluestein v. Scott

Litigation: Filed August 25, 2022 Lynda Bluestein, a terminally ill Connecticut woman who was ineligible for medical aid in dying because of her residency status, is now able to access…
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McDonald v. Lawson

Amicus; submitted February 9, 2023 In an amicus brief* submitted to the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, Compassion Legal—the End-of-Life Justice Center at Compassion & Choices—argued that the State should…
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In re: Shinde

Amicus: Filed April 7, 2023 In January 2018, Vinit Shinde, a 45-year-old IT consultant living in Atlanta, Georgia, suffered a brain aneurysm resulting in a profound neurological injury. Since the…
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Logan v. Country Oaks Partners

In an amicus brief* submitted to the California Supreme Court, Compassion Legal—the End-of-Life Justice Center at Compassion & Choices—joined the Consumer Attorneys of California, American Association for Justice and Public…
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