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Fulfilling the promises of the Fair Housing Act
A note from our Associate Director, 4/29/2022 You may know that April is National Fair Housing Month, when advocates across the country celebrate the passage of the Federal Fair Housing Act of 1968. We’re reminded each April of the hard … Continue reading
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Tagged age, disability, Disability Rights, Fair Housing Center of Southeast & Mid Michigan, fair housing donate, fair housing month, familial status, give, marital status, membership, national origin, race, religion, results, sex, sexual harassment, sexual orientation
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DOJ: Not Okay to Just Claim “Senior Housing”
DOJ: You can’t just claim senior housing- you have to follow the guidelines. Santa Rosa homeowners assoc. pays $49,000. Continue reading
Posted in News, The Law
Tagged 55 and older, age, HUD, senior housing, U.S. Department of Justice, US Department of Housing and Urban Development
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Newby et al. v Woodcrest Condominiums
#W07-135 Newby et al. v Woodcrest Condominiums Monroe James Newby, Sarah and Joshua Drummonds, and the Fair Housing Center of Southeastern Michigan accepted $40,000 to settle their claim against the Woodcrest Condominium Association and managers Barbara and Allan Diedrich. The … Continue reading
Posted in Litigation Log
Tagged age, disability, familial status, Monroe, race
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Herring v Ludwig
#W00-61 Herring v Ludwig Ann Arbor Sean Herring told the FHC he was refused an apartment reserved for “graduate students only”. The UM undergraduate contacted the FHC for an investigation of age discrimination. FHC testing found that the Ludwigs were … Continue reading
Robinson v Anderson
#W92-15 Robinson v Anderson Ypsilanti Township Ashaki Robinson reported that she was denied an apartment because she was a student. Robinson worked with FHC Cooperating Attorney Douglas Mullkoff to file a suit claiming discrimination on age. Court: State Result: Dismissed