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So, just which agency is investigating my housing discrimination case?

  • Fox Rothschild LLP
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  • USA
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  • October 19 2012

Those of us in the fair housing world work with investigators from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), many state agencies, county commissions, and even some city entities

Can management restrict families with children to the first floor? No

  • Fox Rothschild LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • November 22 2011

The Department of Justice recently filed suit against the owners of three apartment complexes in Massillon, Ohio

Corporate and individual liability under the FHA?

  • Fox Rothschild LLP
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  • USA
  • -
  • July 26 2010

One common question we get asked is: "If one of my staff members violates the Fair Housing Act ("FHA") by discriminating against a member of a protected class, can I be held personally liable as the owner or officer of my company?"

HUD guidance regarding discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity

  • Fox Rothschild LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • July 7 2010

As we have discussed on numerous occasions in this blog, the Fair Housing Act ("FHA") prohibits discrimination based on race, color, national origin, religion, gender, disability, and familial status

Hud charges Pennsylvania landlord with violation of FHA for discriminating against families with children

  • Fox Rothschild LLP
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  • USA
  • -
  • June 1 2010

Fair Housing Act (FHA) cases are literally filed across the country

Further evidence that management must respond to reasonable accommodation requests

  • Fox Rothschild LLP
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  • USA
  • -
  • April 29 2010

We have posted previous entries discussing the need for apartment owners and management companies to ensure that reasonable accommodation and reasonable modification requests from residents are appropriately handled

HUD charges landlord in companion animal reasonable accommodation case

  • Fox Rothschild LLP
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  • USA
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  • March 11 2010

Recently, we wrote entries about service animals and a variety of issues that property management and owners of service andor companion animals should consider

A cautionary (and expensive) tale

  • Fox Rothschild LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • February 4 2010

The Fair Housing Act (FHA) has been on the books for decades