File Discrimination Complaint With Hud In Pennsylvania

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The document is a legal complaint form designed for filing a discrimination complaint with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) in Pennsylvania. It outlines the necessary components for presenting a case of discrimination, detailing the plaintiff’s residency, the defendant’s business registration, and the plaintiff's employment status. Key features of the form include sections to insert factual allegations, descriptions of damages, and requests for specific legal remedies, including attorney fees and jury trials. Filling out the form requires clear identification of all parties involved, a thorough account of the discriminatory actions, and a well-structured list of damages suffered. Users are encouraged to provide as much detail as possible to support their claims. The form serves various legal professionals by facilitating the initiation of legal proceedings related to grievances under federal laws, such as the Fair Housing Act and the Civil Rights Act. Attorneys, paralegals, and legal assistants may find this form useful in preparing cases for clients facing discrimination in housing, while owners and partners of businesses must understand the legal implications of such claims against them. Overall, this form is an essential tool for ensuring that individuals' rights are protected and that they have a clear route for seeking redress.
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Those that file fair housing complaints are known as “complainants.” Those against whom fair housing complaints are filed are called “respondents.”

It is important to note, that just because disability is the most common basis for filed fair housing complaints, it does not necessarily mean that it is the one that occurs most often.

Contact the PHRC Call the Pennsylvania Fair Housing Line. Call 855-866-5718. Call the PHRC. Call 717-787-4410. Contact the PHRC regional office closest to you. Contact the PHRC regional office closest to you. Fill out a contact us form. Fill out a contact us form.

The investigation must be appropriate, impartial, and completed within 180 days of filing the complaint The EEO Director or designee and the complainant may agree in writing, consistent with 29 C.F.R. § 1614.108(e), to an extension of not more than ninety (90) days; or within the period of time set forth in 29 C.F.R.

Submit online at .hud/fairhousing/fileacomplaint or send your claim form to the FHEO regional office that serves the state or territory where the discrimination happened. We'll review your information and contact you a soon as possible.

If you feel you have experienced illegal discrimination, you can file a complaint or report a bias incident to the Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission (PHRC). Email the PHRC or call your regional office.

Include the following in your complaint letter: Your name, address and telephone number. The name, address, and telephone number of your attorney or authorized representative, if you are represented. The basis of your complaint. The date(s) that the incident(s) you are reporting as discrimination occurred.

If you are being sexually harassed, you can file a complaint with HUD. If you would be safe doing so, you can tell the harasser to stop. You can also make a complaint to your housing provider, if different from the harasser.

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File Discrimination Complaint With Hud In Pennsylvania