Tag Archives: Ypsilanti

Michigan Property Owner and Manager Ordered to Pay $82,500 in Civil Penalties in Sexual Harassment Case

Posted on March 7, 2011 by fhcadmin

Department of Justice Office of Public Affairs FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE,  Friday, March 4, 2011 Michigan Property Owner and Manager Ordered to Pay $82,500 in Civil Penalties in Sexual Harassment Case

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Abrams v Adams

Posted on January 17, 2007 by fhcadmin

#W07-14 Abrams v Adams Ypsilanti As Mitch Abrams and his wife Sue Dible contacted the FHC with discrimination complaint after they tried to rent an apartment in Ypsilanti with their two young sons.  Testing and statements made to FHC staff … Continue reading →

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Brown v University Management

Posted on January 17, 2003 by fhcadmin

#W03-115 Brown v University Management Ypsilanti Leslie Brown contacted the FHC with a complaint of discrimination based on race.  Ms. Brown is African-American.  FHC testing supported her claim.  FHC Cooperating Attorneys Jonathan Rose and Jonathan Weber filed the case on … Continue reading →

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Mackey v Parkhill Apartments

Posted on January 17, 2001 by fhcadmin

#W01-44 Mackey v Parkhill Apartments Ypsilanti When Rashawnda and Marcus Mackey, an African-American couple, were denied a unit at Parkhill Apartments, Ms. Mackey was suspicious.  She contacted the FHC to report the denial. FHC Coordinator of Investigations Mary Bejian sent … Continue reading →

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Mackey v Parkhill Apartments

Posted on January 1, 2001 by fhcadmin

#W01-44 Mackey v Parkhill Apartments Ypsilanti When Rashawnda and Marcus Mackey, an African-American couple, were denied a unit at Parkhill Apartments, Ms. Mackey was suspicious.  She contacted the FHC to report the denial. FHC Coordinator of Investigations Mary Bejian sent … Continue reading →

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Warren v Ypsilanti Housing Commission

Posted on January 1, 2000 by fhcadmin

#W00-45 Warren v Ypsilanti Housing Commission Ypsilanti Soon after Aaronica Warren contacted the police to report an incidence of domestic violence by her former boyfriend, the Ypsilanti Housing Commission sent her an eviction notice.  Focusing on a HUD one-strike policy, … Continue reading →

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Fonte v Romain Realty

Posted on January 1, 1997 by fhcadmin

#W97-148 Fonte v Romain Realty Ypsilanti Romain Realty was sued in Federal court on allegations of race discrimination.  Amelia Fonte attempted to take over a lease for a Romain efficiency apartment in late 1997.  According to the lawsuit, after viewing … Continue reading →

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Faulk v Holiday Star

Posted on January 1, 1996 by fhcadmin

#W96-114 Faulk v Holiday Star Ypsilanti Stacey Faulk sued Holiday Star Apartments on the basis of familial status.  Faulk told the FHC she was denied an apartment because she has a child.  According to the suit, the owner stated that … Continue reading →

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Thomas v Parkhill Apartments

Posted on January 1, 1995 by fhcadmin

#W95-38 Thomas v Parkhill Apartments Ypsilanti The mother of two small children, Pamela Thomas tried to rent at Parkhill Apartments in Ypsilanti.  Ms. Thomas claims she was denied housing because Parkhill did not allow children above the first floor and … Continue reading →

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Armstrong v French

Posted on January 1, 1994 by fhcadmin

#W94-03 Armstrong v French Ypsilanti Regina Armstrong told the FHC she was forced by the owner to move out of her apartment after she complained of noise from the neighbors.  Armstrong claims the owner moved her into another building with … Continue reading →

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