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Property firm drops lawsuit challenging MD AG’s power in civil rights probes
A property management company agreed to drop a federal lawsuit against Maryland Attorney General Anthony Brown's Civil Rights Division.
MD Supreme Court denies rent-escrow appeal as moot
The Maryland Supreme Court dismissed a case about whether renters can use the rent-escrow process to hold unlicensed landlords accountable.
Baltimore jury awards $21.5M verdict to assault victims who were set on fire
April Hurley and Jonte Gilmore survived an attack by Jason Billingsley just days before he killed Baltimore tech entrepreneur Pava LaPere.
After denying standing, MD judge rejects housing group’s request to file new complaint against Bank of America
A federal judge in Maryland rejected a last-ditch effort by fair-housing groups to revive their long-running lawsuit against Bank of America.
Property management company sues AG’s office over authority to investigate civil rights violations
Bay Management Group sued Maryland’s attorney general, claiming new civil rights enforcement powers are unconstitutional and overreach.
Fair-housing group lacks standing to sue Bank of America over alleged discrimination, MD judge rules
A fair-housing group doesn’t have standing to sue Bank of America over its alleged discriminatory housing practices, a Maryland judge ruled.
Maryland AG settles housing bias cases with 3 landlords
Maryland Attorney General Anthony Brown announced settlements with corporate landlords in three housing discrimination cases.
US Supreme Court ruling clouds MD fair housing lawsuit
A 2024 Supreme Court decision on the legal standing of advocacy groups has caused confusion in a fair-housing lawsuit in Maryland.
