July 29, 2024
A certified class of Section 8 housing voucher holders agreed to settle their claims for $16.5 million in California federal court against property owners and managers who allegedly violated the tenants' federal housing assistance payments contracts by wrongfully overcharging them with additional rent for amenities such as washers and dryers.
July 24, 2024
Tenants who receive Section 8 housing vouchers are staking out their arguments in a False Claims Act suit as landlords and property managers do the same ahead of the class action's trial next week in California federal court.
February 02, 2024
A California federal judge determined that a certified class of Section 8 housing voucher holders can seek more than $4.8 million in damages for their suit accusing multiple property owners of unlawfully charging additional rent and making them get renter's insurance.