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Brooklyn Tenants Suing Landlord

Some Brooklyn, N.Y., tenants claim their landlord is trying to force them out to collect higher rents from a more affluent clientele. Tenants of Homewood Gardens Estates in the Prospect Lefferts Garden neighborhood have filed a federal lawsuit against the …

Family Sues Landlord, City Agency After Fatal Fire

The families of a Baltimore grandmother and four children killed in a fire last year are suing the landlord and the Housing Authority of Baltimore City. The Daily Record reports that the suit filed in Baltimore Circuit Court on Wednesday …

Missouri Mom Sues Landlord Over Fire That Killed 3 Kids

A Springfield, Mo., woman is suing her former landlord over a fire that killed her three children. The Springfield News-Leader reports that Violet Watson is asking in excess of $25,000 in damages in the suit filed this month in Green …