Addressing Liability Issues in Consumer-Directed Personal Assistance Services (CDPAS): The National Cash & Counseling Demonstration and Selected Other Models

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Addressing Liability Issues in Consumer-Directed Personal Assistance Services (CDPAS): The National Cash & Counseling Demonstration and Selected Other Models

Wed, 09/04/2013 - 00:04
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Summary
Liability issues pertaining to consumer-directed personal assistant services are discussed in this report. Issues are divided into topics including consumer-worker relationships, the risk of fiscal agents, the risk of consultants, and the risk for states and government entities. The report goes onto provide options to address liability risks.
Article Author
Sabatino, J.D.; Charles P.
Hughes, J.D.; Sandra L.
Topics
Consumer/Participant Direction
Types/Tools
Reports
Training materials
Template / Form
Populations
Personal Assistant
Sources
Other
NRCPDS
Stetson Law Review
Programs/Initiatives
Cash and Counseling
States
All States/Territories
Keywords
N/A
Potential Liability between Consumers and Workers; Liability Risk of Fiscal Agents; Liability Risk of Consultants; Liability Risk for States and Other Government Entities; Liability Issue Variations in Other Models of CDPAS; Conclusions and Options to Address Liability Risks

Contact

Elizabeth
Maguire
National Resource Center for Participant-Directed Services
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elizabeth.maguire.1@bc.edu
Phone
617-552-0562