Federal Judge Denies Judgment Motion In Senior Homes ADA Design Violation Suit

Mealey's (June 29, 2022, 1:53 PM EDT) -- ALLENTOWN, Pa. — A Pennsylvania federal judge on June 22 denied an architectural firm’s motion for judgment on the pleadings in a suit brought by the U.S. government against the owners of senior homes and the architects who designed them alleging failure to meet the Fair Housing Act (FHA) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requirements, finding that because the government “brings a single pattern or practice claim under each statute, the federal limitations period for suits to collect civil penalties poses no obstacle.”...