The Fair Housing Act (FHA) and the Equal Credit Opportunity Act (ECOA) protect consumers by prohibiting unfair and discriminatory practices. FHA prohibits discrimination in residential real estate related transactions based on race or color, national origin, religion, sex, familial status, handicap. ...
Rodriguez alleged the following causes of action against Stantru: (1) disability and pregnancy discrimination under the California Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA); (2) pregnancy and disability harassment under FEHA; (3) several claims of retaliation, including that she was retaliated against ...
For example, Florida SB 264, which prohibits the purchase of real property by persons in or from the People’s Republic of China, was passed in May 2023 and has been challenged on the grounds of federal preemption, as well as violations of equal protection and the F...
A. Federal Trade Commission Act B. Robinson-Patman Act C. Sherman Act D. Clayton Act Private Lawsuits Private lawsuits are cases filed by individuals. Class action lawsuits, however, are filed on behalf of a larger group and a...
On June 26, the Supreme Court ruled that the residual clause of the Armed Career Criminal Act (the ACCA) was unconstitutionally vague. What did the law say? United States law prohibits certain persons, including convicted felons, from possessing firearms or ammunition (see 18 U.S.C. § 922...
Answer to: A state legislature can enact a law in an area covered by a Federal safety law even if the state law offers greater protection. a. True...
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the firm can be placed in receivership. It prohibits banks from engaging in proprietary trading, limits their ability to invest in hedge funds and private equity funds, and authorizes the Fed to regulate those activities at systemically significant firms. It also authorizes the Fed to regulate cert...
President Biden laid out his vision for an economy that gives the middle class a fair shot. He also warned that congressional Republicans “will cut Social Security and give more tax cuts to the wealthy,” that they continue to oppose the Affordable Care Act, and that they are siding with ...
3601. Accordingly, the Fair Housing Act prohibits, among other things, discrimination in the sale, rental, and financing of dwellings, and in other housing-related transactions because of “race, color, religion, sex, familial status,[1] national origin, or handicap.” [2] See 42 U.S.C...