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[1] The term “source of income discrimination” is used by housing advocates [2] to describe a phenomenon that is legal nationwide in the United States but is increasingly being banned on the state [3] and city level. [4] [5] Participation in the Section 8 Housing Voucher Program is largely voluntary for landlords. [6]
The Motor Vehicle Owners' Right to Repair Act, sometimes also referred to as Right to Repair, is a name for several related proposed bills in the United States Congress and several state legislatures which would require automobile manufacturers to provide the same information to independent repair shops as they do for dealer shops.
US PIRG is a leading advocate for right to repair legislation at both the state and federal level. Repair.eu - website of the Right to Repair Europe Coalition, which represents over 170 organizations from 27 European countries. It includes environmental NGOs and repair actors such as community repair groups, social economy actors, spare parts ...
Yet, “State Farm has uniformly rejected” repair estimates that exceed $55/hour. “They pay the same whether it is a Pinto or a Porsche — they pay the same hourly rate,” Stabinski told ...
According to Texas law, there is a civil penalty of $1,000 for each violation. Paxton lawsuits allege Texas businesses restricted off-duty cops from carrying guns Skip to main content
However, studies have found that using vouchers is a difficult and discouraging process as many landlords refuse vouchers. [ 26 ] The United States Census has shown that ethnic and racial minorities living in concentrated, high-poverty areas had actually increased following the passage of the Fair Housing Act from 1970 to 1990. [ 27 ]
Now, per Texas statutory law, the landlord has a duty to make a diligent effort to repair or remedy a condition if the tenant gave notice of the condition, the tenant is not delinquent in the payment of rent at the time notice is given, and the condition materially affects the physical health or safety of an ordinary tenant. [35]
Tortious interference with contract rights can occur when one party persuades another to breach its contract with a third party (e.g., using blackmail, threats, influence, etc.) or where someone knowingly interferes with a contractor's ability to perform his contractual obligations, preventing the client from receiving the services or goods ...