Last month the Supreme Court heard oral argument in Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs v. The Inclusive Communities Project, Inc. In that case, the Court will decide whether disparate impact claims are cognizable under the Fair Housing Act (FHA). Todd Gaziano, Executive Director of PLF’s D.C. Center and Senior Fellow in ...
On October 2, 2014, the United States Supreme Court granted review in Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs v. The Inclusive Communities Project, Inc. When it did, the Court made it clear that it only wants to resolve one issue: Whether disparate impact claims are cognizable under the Fair Housing Act. This week PLF attorneys ...
Will the third time be the charm for having the U.S. Supreme Court decide whether disparate impact discrimination claims are allowed under the Fair Housing Act? Later this month, on September 29th, the Court will decide whether to accept review in a case presenting that issue. The case is called Texas Department of Housing and … ...