), United States v. Resurrection Retirement Community, Inc. (N.D. Ill.), United States v. Richmond 10-72 LTD.(E.D. Neb.). Tex. United States v. Fort Davis State Bank (W.D. Fla.). 3958 by auctioning off the belongings of a United States Air Force Technical Sergeant who was deployed to Qatar, without a court order. The Statement of Interest argues that the CDA does not prevent an FHA lawsuit against Facebook for the conduct alleged in the complaint. Alternatively, a lending institution may refuse to approve a loan for purchasing a house or apartment because the buyer intends to use it as a residence for members of a specific religion. (E.D.N.Y.). The complaint, which was filed on January 11, 2001, alleged the defendants: Boise, Idaho developers, Walter T. Sigmont and Wirt Edmonds, Pacific Northwest Electric, Inc., Edmonds Construction Co., Inc., and architects Teal Whitworth Architects, P.A. (D. N.J.), Consumer Financial Protection Bureau & United States v. National City Bank (W.D. Urban Law Journal United States v. Greenbrier Homeowners Association (D. Minn.), United States v. Grand Canyon Enterprises (D. Nev.), United States v. Government of Guam (D. Guam), United States v. Guaranteed Auto Sales (D. The case was referred to the Division after the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) received a complaint, conducted an investigation and issued a charge of discrimination. On or about January 22, 1990, the Village Board of Trustees adopted Ordinance Number 233, entitled Village of Hatch Municipal Zoning Ordinance ("the 1990 zoning ordinance"). Del.). A mortgage lender may deny a qualified borrower's loan due to that persons apparent gender or perceived sexual orientation. United States v. Univ. United States v. Town of Colorado City (D. Ariz.), United States v. Fred Thomas d/b/a Best Western Scenic Motor Inn (E.D. The church filed a First Amendment suit and sought a preliminary injunction to allow it to rent the facility. The complaint, filed on October 12, 2017, alleged that the defendants, Fairfax Manor Group, LLC d/b/a Fairfax Manor Townhomes, Cannon, Austin & Cannon, Inc., Nelson Cannon, and Sam Kraker, denied the complainants requests for a reasonable modification to remove a concrete parking bumper and a reasonable accommodation of two assigned parking spaces. On January 25, 2001, the court entered a consent decreein United States v. Aldridge & Southerland Builders, Inc. The consent decree will remain in effect for five years. United States v. Autumn Ridge Condominium Association, Inc. (N.D. The judge also refused to let the jury consider whether to grant punitive damages. ), United States v. City of Columbus (S.D. Tex.). Ind. The complaint alleges that the DOA discriminated on the basis of disability by failing to grant a reasonable accommodation to its no-pets policy to a HUD complainant, and alleges that DOA engaged in a pattern or practice of discrimination and/or a denial of rights against a group of persons for adopting a discriminatory policy and refusing to grant reasonable accommodations to persons with disabilities who need assistance animals. On March 23, 2000, the United States filed an amicus brief, which supported the view that lending practices designed to induce minorities into loans destined to fail could violate the fair lending laws. Constitutional Law Commons, Home | On September 10, 2020, the United States filed an amended Fair Housing ActcomplaintinUnited States v. City of Hesperia(C.D. injury or physical sickness are treated the same as proceeds received for Personal physical injuries or physical sickness above. Code 52. FAQ | The Fair Housing Act was passed in 1968 in the aftermath of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s assassination and as an extension of the Civil Rights Act of 1964; it has been amended several times since then. On March 19, 2018, the United States and the United States Attorneys Office entered into a settlement agreement resolving United States v. Fairfax Manor Group, LLC (W. D. Tenn.), a Fair Housing Act election case based on disability. The complaint was originally brought to the Division's attention through a private local attorney. On August 13, 1997, the United States filed a complaint and the court entered a consent decreein United States v. Albank (N.D.N.Y.). The complaint, which was referred to PHRC for investigation by the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) alleged that USAA discriminated on the basis of nation origin in making a home loan. that Part examines the relationship between the size of the award and such factors as the type of housing involved, the family and employment status of the plaintiff, and the . ), United States v. Horsley and Horsely Construction (D. Idaho), United States v. Housing Authority of Baltimore City (D. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites. Tex. The complaint alleged that the Countys denial of the permit imposed a substantial burden on the Muslim congregations exercise of religion that was not narrowly tailored to further a compelling governmental interest. La.). The case was remanded to the District Court. Wis.), United States v. HSBC Auto Finance (N.D. Ill.). United States v. City of Janesville (N.D. Iowa), United States v. City of Johnstown, Pa. (W.D. In Part III, this Article examines the cycles of ignorance that have contributed to an under-valuation of emotional harm in housing discrimination litigation. (D. Hernandez engaged in harassment that included, among other things, frequently and repeatedly engaging in unwanted sexual touching, including sexual assault, making unwelcome sexual advances and comments, offering to reduce rent or excusing late or unpaid rent in exchange for sex, and entering the homes of female tenants without their consent. ), United States v. Lowrey Hotel and Caf (W.D. Mass. ), United States v. Pacific Northwest Electric, Inc. (D. Idaho). Neb. Cal. Ga.), United States v. City of Port Jervis (S.D.N.Y. Groome and United States v. Jefferson Parrish (E.D. United States v. Aldridge & Southerland Builder, Inc. ), United States v. Thomas Development Co. (D. Idaho), United States v. TK Properties, LLC (D. The consent order, includes equitable relief requiring that the defendant, among other items, undergo training, change its policies, and report semi-annually to the United States. Mass.). Since its adoption over thirty years ago, lower courts have mainly adopted an interpretation of the Fair Housing Act that reflects an effort to fulfill its broad legislative purpose. Defendants argued that their only obligation was to provide an accessible route into the unit, which, they alleged, they had done by providing an accessible route through the garage. On April 5, 2004, the court entered a consent decree resolving United States v. Carter (M.D. Cal. In this case brought under the state Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA) (Gov. The case was referred to the Division after the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) received a complaints, conducted an investigation, and issued a charge of discrimination. On August 23, 2007, the court entered a consent order in United States v. Bathrick (D. Minn.), a pattern or practice sexual harassment case brought under the Fair Housing Act. (D. Worse yet, age discrimination is not explicitly forbidden by the Fair Housing Acts federal law. The complaint, which was filed on February 29, 2016, alleged that Thomas Mere, the owner and operator of a mobile home and recreational vehicle park, discriminated on the basis of race or color. The case was referred to the Division after the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) received a complaint, conducted an investigation, and issued a charge of discrimination. The complaint, filed on May 18, 2015, alleged a pattern or practice of discrimination based on familial status by the corporate owner and agent of a 173-lot mobile home park in Crown Point, Indiana. About | The Division filed the Amended Complaint later that day. Fla.), United States v. Yoder-Shrader Management Company (C.D. Va.), United States v. Synchrony Bank, f/k/a GE Capital Retail Bank (D. Utah), United States v. Taigen & Sons, Inc. (D. Idaho), United States v. Talgar General Partnership (D. N.H.), United States v. Tamarack Property Management Co. (D. The court subsequently denied summary judgment for the defendants, and the case is currently on appeal regarding class certification. Unfortunately, landlords in the United States may attempt to evict tenants with disabilities, refuse to make necessary repairs, or add accessibility features to their units. The amended complaint further alleges that the Citys discrimination against African American and Latino renters violates Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, which prohibits recipients of federal financial assistance from discriminating on the basis of race, color or national origin. As part of the Citys settlement with the department, the City has amended its zoning code to better comply with federal anti-discrimination laws, including removing restrictions that apply to housing for persons with disabilities and implementing a reasonable accommodation policy. United States v. Highland Management Group, Inc. (D. Minn.). The case was referred to the Division by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) after HUD investigated complaints it had received from the Intermountain Fair Housing Council ("IFHC"). fn. 358, 359- 360, 375 & fn. The case was referred to the Division afterthe Department of Housing and Urban Developmentreceived a complaint, conducted an investigation and issued a charge of discrimination. Tenn.). ), United States v. Woodcliff Lake, NJ (D .N.J. Court Awards of Emotional Distress Damages Over $100,000 . The complaint alleges that the Town violated the Fair Housing Act by refusing to grant the request for a reasonable accommodation or reasonable modification by a homeowner, who sought a zoning variance to build a carport on her property because of her disability. ), United States v. Dawson Development Co. (N.D. Ala.), United States v. Decatur Federal Savings & Loan (N.D. Ga.), United States v. Deer Run Management Co., Inc. (W.D. The modification agreement covers three additional properties in Las Vegas, Nevada, and includes provisions requiring Pulte to annually notify current owners, for a period of three years, of their option to have Pulte retrofit their units at no expense to them in order to bring them in compliance with the Act, as well as to report to the United States the names and addresses of those persons who elect to have their units retrofitted. Finding a place to live, acquiring lodging, or purchasing a home fulfills our basic needs of shelter, but also provides a sense of comfort and security. Md. The Division's complaint, filed on September 1, 2005, alleged that the defendants refused to rent an apartment to a woman and her ten year old daughter, implemented rental practices that discriminated based on familial status, and made discriminatory statements. Other statutes, such as the Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA), do not provide for emotional distress damages, but rather provide for "liquidated damages.". Wash.). On October 30, 2020, the United States filed an amended complaint in United States v. Hubbard (N.D. Ohio). ), entry of settlement agreement and agreed order, United States v. Jarrah; aka Yurman (S.D. The consent decree also bars Douglas Waterbury from participating in the rental or management of residential properties. 1143, 1157 (2003) ("[M]any victims must rely on their emotional harm claim as their primary basis for economic compensation."). ), United States v. California Auto Finance(C.D. Ill.), United States v. City of Farmersville, Texas (E.D. On September 15, 1998, the jury found liability against Danny LeBlanc and awarded Gene Lewis no compensatory damages, but $10,000 in punitive damages. ), United States v. City of Hesperia (C.D. Research has found that the experience of discriminationwhen perceived as suchcan lead to a cascade of stress-related emotional, physical, and behavioral changes. La. Tex. A lock (LockA locked padlock) or https:// means youve safely connected to the .gov website. The court also stated that federal banking law does not preempt state antidiscrimination laws that require banks to follow the same requirements as federal fair lending law. 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