The plaintiff purchased a two-family home with the intent to house seven homeless HIV-positive people. After a series of hostile public meetings and inquiries, the zoning commission determined that the proposed use of the facility would require applicatio ...
Anonymous (not verified) - 2/25/2020 4:04pm
Relying on the Seventh Circuit's four-prong impact analysis outlined in Metropolitan Housing Development Corp. v. Village of Arlington Heights, 558 F.2d 1283 (7th Cir. 1977), the District Court found that denying a special use permit to open a reside ...
Anonymous (not verified) - 2/25/2020 4:14pm
Plaintiff applied to the Regulations and Permits Administration for a special use permit to open an AIDS hospice. Under considerable and sustained pressure from community groups opposed to the hospice, the defendant rejected the special use application, a ...
Anonymous (not verified) - 2/25/2020 4:19pm
Applying the four-prong impact analysis outlined in Metropolitan Housing Development Corp. v. Village of Arlington Heights, 558 F.2d 1283 (7th Cir. 1977), the New Mexico Supreme Court found that a group home for people with AIDS conformed with a restricti ...
Anonymous (not verified) - 2/25/2020 4:35pm
An HIV-positive man applied to rent an apartment, even though he did not meet the rental company's minimum required income. After his initial rejection, plaintiff attempted to re-lease the apartment with a cosigner, but the defendant, pursuant to its ...
Anonymous (not verified) - 2/25/2020 4:47pm
In this opinion, the Second Circuit affirms a holding in favor of HIV-positive New York City residents who brought suit against the city for failure to provide them with adequate access to public benefits under Title II of the Americans with Disabilities ...
Anonymous (not verified) - 3/31/2016 10:15am
According to the SSA web site, compassionate allowances are a way for SSA to quickly identify diseases and other medical conditions that are expected to qualify under the Listing of Impairments based on minimal objective medical information. Compassionate ...
Anonymous (not verified) - 5/8/2013 1:46pm
Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Since the beginning of the epidemic, people with HIV and their advocates have been calling on the President of the United States to take visible leadership in condemning discrimination and in supportin ...
Anonymous (not verified) - 5/28/2020 4:55pm
One in a series of primers on various legal issues as they pertain to people living with HIV/AIDS, this primer on housing law provides guidance on the laws protecting people with HIV from housing discrimination and ensuring their ability to find safe and ...
Anonymous (not verified) - 9/18/2020 4:50pm
This guide for young women and those working with them offers activities to motivate and enable young women to advocate for change and to mobilize others to do the same. A chapter on HIV/AIDS encourages discussion of the specific challenges facing women ...
Anonymous (not verified) - 4/12/2020 11:33am