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Recent Court Rulings

Home » Topics » Assisted Housing Management Insider » Recent Court Rulings
  • Nov 10, 2025
    By Glenn S. Demby

    Landlord Took Reasonable Steps to Enforce Community’s No-Smoking Policy

    Concerned about the continued presence of smoke in the community, a tenant with an expiring lease asked her landlord if she could renew on a month-to-month rather than annual basis ...

  • Nov 9, 2025
    By Glenn S. Demby

    Waiver-By-Acceptance of Rent Rule Applies to Assisted Housing

    After the utility company turned off the power to her apartment, a Section 8 tenant and her boyfriend secretly broke into the apartment building’s utility closet and reconnected her electricity ...

  • Nov 8, 2025
    By Glenn S. Demby

    Insecure Window Screens Don’t Violate Lease’s Warranty of Habitability

    A minor living with her mother on the second floor of an affordable housing community pushed through a window screen and fell to the ground 15 feet below ...

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  • Oct 6, 2025
    By Glenn S. Demby

    Court Nixes Resident’s Civil Rights Money Damages Lawsuit Against PHA for Fatal Fire

  • Sep 14, 2025
    By Glenn S. Demby

    OK to Revoke Section 8 Voucher of Evicted PHA Resident

  • Sep 13, 2025
    By Glenn S. Demby

    Surviving Sons Can Take Over Section 8 Subsidy Despite Not Being Listed as Household Members

  • Aug 18, 2025
    By Glenn S. Demby

    Handgun Registration Conviction Doesn’t Automatically Justify “One-Strike” Eviction

  • Aug 18, 2025
    By Glenn S. Demby

    Section 8 Resident’s Failure to Disclose Income Is Grounds for Eviction

  • Jul 23, 2025
    By Eric Yoo

    Owners May File for Eviction Immediately after Serving Notice

  • Jun 26, 2025
    By Eric Yoo

    Owner Must Repay HUD for Leasing Unit to Ineligible Tenant Despite Good Intentions

  • Jun 26, 2025
    By Eric Yoo

    Court Dismisses Discrimination Lawsuit Based on Refusal to Accept Vouchers

  • Jun 26, 2025
    By Eric Yoo

    Court Dismisses Claim Seeking Two Apartments with One Voucher

  • Jan 14, 2025
    By Eric Yoo

    Owner’s Lease Renewal Prevents Nonpayment of Rent Eviction

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