Care Homes’ Architect Agrees To $450,000 Settlement In ADA Violation Suit

Mealey's ( September 30, 2022, 1:20 PM EDT) -- ALLENTOWN, Pa. — In a Sept. 29 minute docket entry, a Pennsylvania federal judge held a telephone status conference one day after issuing a consent order approving a $450,000 settlement that includes an architectural firm depositing $350,000 in a retrofit fund, 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....