Classification, Notification, and Reporting Provisions of Proposition 187 Are Preempted by Federal Law

HUD Agrees to Fund Public Housing Renovation, and Public Housing Authority Agrees to Adopt Policies Promoting Integration

Parties Settle Action in Which Public Housing Authority Decertified Tenant for Alleged Criminal Behavior

Virginia Agency Clarifies Its EPSDT Policy on Payments for Residential Psychiatric Treatment

Student with Disabilities Accepts $25,000 Settlement from Elementary School in Handcuffing Incidents

Unnamed Plaintiffs Who Objected to Inadequate Class Action Settlement Awarded $600,000 in Attorney Fees

Forced Collection of Blood Samples from North Carolina Inmates for DNA Analysis Found Constitutional

Agriculture Secretary’s Exclusion of Automobiles from Definition of "Inaccessible Resource" Entitled to Deference

Former Wife Dismissed from Ex-Husband's Suit and Awarded Fees and Expenses

Eleven-Year-Old Girl with Hearing and Sight Impairments Is Entitled to SSI Benefits

SSI Claimant Was Disabled When He First Applied for Benefits

Child with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Is Eligible for SSI

Prisoner Argues That Mail Regulation Against Receiving Catalogs Violates State Law

Trial Court Erred in Deciding That Paternal Grandmother’s Child Care Was Preferable Per Se to Day Care

Supreme Court Holds Employer May Rely on Standard Reservation Clause in Benefit Plan to Terminate Retirees' Health Benefits

Illinois Department of Employment Security Must Send Notices to Both Claimants and Their Representatives

Employer's Failure to Pay Farmworkers for Waiting Time Violates the Fair Labor Standards Act

Massachusetts Agency Agrees to Bilingual Services for Persons with Limited-English Proficiency

Public Housing Tenants Argue That They May Not Be Evicted Absent Evidence That They Knew of Son's Drug Possession

School Officials Violated Section 504 by Suspending Student for Conduct Related to His Disability

AFDC Recipient Is Not Voluntarily Unemployed and So Not Liable for Child Support

Medi-Cal Recipients Challenge California Agency's Failure to Prevent HMOs from Fraudulently Inducing Enrollment

Low-Income Residents Challenge Louisiana's Failure to Implement the Motor Voter Law

Eviction Suit Is Dismissed for Lack of Jurisdiction, and Tenant Moves for Attorney Fees

Tenants Allege That Landlord Threatened to Evict Them If They Did Not Remove Security Bars from Their Apartments

Public Housing Authority Agrees to Transfer Tenant with Disabilities and His Son to Larger Unit Near Medical Facility

Eviction Due to Alleged Criminal Activity Is Dismissed by Public Housing Authority

Low-Income Homeowner Challenges Dallas Board's Procedures for Deciding to Demolish Homes

Pennsylvania Agency Agrees to Inform Transitional Assistance Beneficiaries of Their Right to Request Job Training

Employee Fearful That He Might Be Personally Liable for Employer's Environmental Violations Had Good Cause for Leaving Employment

Landlord's Refusal to Resolve Utility Payment Problem in Two Apartments with One Meter Is a Breach of Quiet Enjoyment

Court Preliminarily Enjoins School Board from Expelling Student with Disabilities for Alleged Drug Possession

Public Housing Authority Voluntarily Dismisses Eviction Action Against Single Father with Infant Child

Food Stamp Recipient Argues That His Son, Who Is Homeless, Should Not Be Included in His Family's Household Unit

Georgia Agency Agrees to Provide Residential Placement for Adult with Autism and Mental Retardation

Former Trade School Students Granted Administrative Priority for Tuition Refunds in School's Parent Corporation's Bankruptcy

Debt Collector Fair Debt Collection Practices Act Is Ordered to Pay Statutory Damages and Attorney Fees

Maryland Public Housing Authority's Two-Week Visitation Rule for Section 8 Tenants Is Reasonable

Termination Notice That Failed to Offer Section 8 Tenant Opportunity to Cure Alleged Lease Violations Is Defective

Landlord Agrees to Dismiss Eviction Action and to Waive One Year’s Rent

SSI Claimant Awarded Over $4,000 in Attorney Fees After His Case Was Remanded for Reconsideration

Orchard Workers Allege Owner Failed to Pay Them Minimum Wage and Interfered with Their Attempts to Organize

Public Housing Tenants Challenge HUD’s Failure to Implement Rent Limitations for Tenants Who Become Employed

Tenants Allege That Landlord Engaged in a Pattern and Practice of Misrepresentation Regarding His Rental Properties

Arizona Agency Must Give Specific Notice of Denial or Termination of Medical Assistance Benefits

Medical Assistance Recipients Seek Summary Judgment in Related Actions Against Arizona’s Administration of Indigent Health Care Program

Section 8 Tenants Challenge HUD’s Failure to Implement Statute Limiting Rent Increases When Household Members Become Employed

HUD May Refuse Assignment Where Mortgagor Defaults After Being Fired from Job

Eviction Based on Arrest of Tenant’s Guest for Drug Possession Is Dismissed by Public Housing Authority