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Supreme Court upholds major portion of Obamacare In upholding the tactic, the Supreme Court preserved a legal strategy that has been used for more than 40 years to attack discrimination in zoning laws, occupancy rules, mortgage lending practices and insurance underwriting. Every federal appeals court...
of cases, the burden is on the tenant to initiate the court record sealing process – if they don’t do that, then the record will remain publicly available. But if they do file a petition to seal, it will typically be a very quick and easy process to get the record seal and removed...
While the city officials had relied in the Supreme Court on the fact that the federal government had told the Court in 1988 that the Fair Housing Act applied only to intentional discrimination in housing policy, Justice Department lawyers countered that this was before Congress gave the government ...
Current State of Residential Segregation and Housing Discrimination - The United States' Obligations under the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination, The The United States government accepted a number of obligations related to housing when it ratified the Interna...
These issues are further analyzed in Part III, which examines § 3617's legislative history and purpose, its interpretation by HUD and courts in other types of § 3617 cases, Supreme Court decisions in analogous Title VII cases, and the issue of whether interpreting § 3617 to outlaw a ...
in Affordable Housing/40B, Housing Court, Housing Discrimination, Landlord Tenant Law, Massachusetts Real Estate Law, Rental Housing Accurate Court Data Shows The “Eviction Crisis” Is A Fallacy You may have noticed the featured article in Sunday’s Boston Globe Magazine on the supposed “eviction...
Currently Dane is spearheading the development of legal theories supporting claims of rampant REO maintenance discrimination in communities of color. These are the first such cases of their kind to be filed under the Fair Housing Act. At this time these claims remain pending before several district...
Annette Cafferkey acts for landlords, tenants and local authorities in possession claims, allocation matters and cases involving allegations of disability discrimination. Stephanie Lovegrove is ‘confident and very responsive, an excellent communicator and advocate‘. Testimonials ‘Emily Martin is an ...
The aim is to review the decisions of the Central Elections Committee and of the Supreme Court regarding disqualification of lists in israel. Two major questions are addressed: When should tolerance have its limits?; and, What constraints on liberty should be introduced in order to safeguard democ...