Housing Discrimination: Law and Litigation

Offers a point-by-point analysis of the entire field of housing discrimination law, from the background of our modern discrimination laws to the most recent fair housing cases and legislation. Discusses major new cases concerning aspects of relief, harassment, and intimidation. Examines Title VIII claims and new appellate decisions dealing with claims brought by fair housing organizations. Includes a detailed study of the Fair Housing Act, with analysis of its major provisions and enforcement. Includes discussions of proof and evidence, segregation, and different federal laws arising in housing discrimination cases. Provides litigation tips for both plaintiffs and defendants.