Low-Income Housing Tenants, Management Companies Settle Utility Class Suit

Mealey's (May 31, 2019, 1:46 PM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — A federal judge in the District of Columbia on May 28 granted final approval of $100,000 settlement between a class of low-income housing tenants and management companies accused of violating federal laws by improperly adjusting utility allowances (Mildred Kinard, et al. v. East Capitol Family Rental, L.P., et al., No. 15-1935, D. D.C., 2019 U.S. App. LEXIS 88981)....