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$272,500 Settles Disability Case
Fair Housing Center of Southeastern Michigan PO Box 7825 Ann Arbor, MI 48107 (877) 979-FAIR www.fhcmichigan.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, March 9, 2010 For more information contact: Pamela A. Kisch (877) 979-3247, J. Mark Finnegan (734) 302-3233 $272,500 Settles Disability … Continue reading
Salinsky v Courthouse Square
#W07-11 Salinsky v Courthouse Square Ann Arbor As a reasonable accommodation of his disability, Warren Salinsky asked Courthouse Square to move him to the 10th floor where there are no smokers. The managers said no, but a letter from FHC … Continue reading
Fjellman v Forest Hills Cooperative
#W06-47 Fjellman v Forest Hills Cooperative Ann Arbor Forest Hills Cooperative started eviction proceeding against Gwen Fjellman based the behavior of her disabled child. Legal Services of South Central Michigan requested that Forest Hills drop the eviction plan as a … Continue reading
Frye v Parkway Meadows
#W04-14 Frye v Parkway Meadows Ann Arbor Carol Frye has a disability. When she could no longer manage without a wheelchair, she made a written request to Keystone Management for a ramp to the entrance of her apartment. She also … Continue reading
Tyus v Fairway Trails
#W04-57 Tyus v Fairway Trails Ypsilanti Township After living in Fairway Trails Apartments for three months Harry Tyus asked if, instead of the first week of the month, he could pay his rent after his Social Security disability check arrived. … Continue reading
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Tagged disability, reasonable accommodation, retaliation, Ypsilanti Township
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Beswick v Arbors at Lakeside
#W04-96 Beswick v Arbors at Lakeside Jackson Kathleen Beswick and Robert Wahlberg have disabilities. They asked for a reserved parking space as a reasonable accommodation. FHC staff asked for the accommodation in writing with a deadline of late November 2004. … Continue reading
Salowitz v Weatherstone & Ann Arbor Realty
#W02-38 Salowitz v Weatherstone & Ann Arbor Realty Pittsfield Township Edward Salowitz filed a disability discrimination lawsuit against Ann Arbor Realty and the Weatherstone Condominium Association. Earlier this year the Condo Association began fining Mr. Salowitz, who has Multiple Sclerosis, … Continue reading
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Tagged disability, Pittsfield Township, reasonable accommodation
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Dukes v Carpenter Place
#W02-85 Dukes v Carpenter Place Pittsfield Township Marie Dukes, who uses a walker, asked Carpenter Place Apartments for a reserved parking space closer to the front entrance of the building. When they refused, Mrs. Dukes contacted the Fair Housing Center. … Continue reading
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Tagged disability, Pittsfield Township, reasonable accommodation
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Robeson v The Meadows
#W01-12 Robeson v The Meadows Ypsilanti Township Su-Juan Robeson accepted a $2,500 mediation award to settle her disability complaint against The Meadows. Ms. Robeson, who is disabled, needed a railing along the three steps up to her front door and … Continue reading
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Tagged disability, reasonable accommodation, Ypsilanti Township
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Ann Arbor CIL/The Ability Center v PTL
#W01-31 Ann Arbor CIL/The Ability Center v PTL Monroe The Ann Arbor Center for Independent Living and The Ability Center of Greater Toledo settled their disability discrimination lawsuit against Coral Ridge Apartments in Monroe, Michigan. The suit alleged violations of … Continue reading
