Tag Archives: age

Fulfilling the promises of the Fair Housing Act

Posted on April 29, 2022 by fhcadmin

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 →

Posted in About FHC | 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 | Comments Off

DOJ: Not Okay to Just Claim “Senior Housing”

Posted on July 31, 2012 by fhcadmin

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 | Comments Off

Newby et al. v Woodcrest Condominiums

Posted on January 17, 2007 by fhcadmin

#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 | Comments Off

Herring v Ludwig

Posted on January 1, 2000 by fhcadmin

#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 →

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Robinson v Anderson

Posted on January 1, 1992 by fhcadmin

#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