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A Reasonable Accommodation For Shoes

A Reasonable Accommodation For Shoes?

A Case Regarding Disability Discrimination Overview: On December 10, 2021, the court entered the consent order resolving this Fair Housing Act lawsuit alleging that the ...
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Housing Policies and Procedures That Led To A Fair Housing Violation

Housing Policies and Procedures That Led to a Fair Housing Violation

A Court Case Regarding Senior Communities and Wheelchair Use Overview: On June 25, 2020, the court entered a consent decree in United States v. Heritage ...
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How A City Violated The Fair Housing Act By Discriminating on the Basis of Familial Status

How a City Violated the Fair Housing Act by Discriminating on the Basis of Familial Status

A Court Case Regarding City Zoning and Discrimination Overview: On January 18, 2022, the court entered a consent order in United States v. City of ...
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Fair Housing Discrimination and Housing Appraisals

Fair Housing Discrimination and Housing Appraisals

Summary of Court Case Involving Racial Discrimination Overview: On February 14, 2022, the Department filed a statement of interest in Austin, et al. v. Miller, ...
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A woman of a different race being sexual harrassed and discriminated against.

Sexual Harassment and Discrimination Results in Heavy Fines

Summary of Court Case Involving Sexual Harassment and Discrimination Overview: On December 13, 2021, the court entered a consent order in United States v. Whitescarver ...
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Handicap sign with the words accessibility testing and the fair housing act next to it

 Accessibility Testing and The Fair Housing Act

Summary of Court Case Involving Accessibility Testing Overview:  On August 10, 2020, the court issued an order granting partial summary judgment in favor of the ...
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