The United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit recently clarified how to determine whether a substantial burden on religious exercise exists for purposes of the Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons...more
2/5/2024
/ Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) ,
Equal Protection ,
Fair Housing Act (FHA) ,
Fourteenth Amendment ,
Land Use Restrictions ,
Religious Institutions ,
RLUIPA ,
Statutory Violations ,
Substantial Burden ,
Zoning Board of Appeals ,
Zoning Laws
Late last month, an addiction ministry known as Vision Warriors Church, Inc. sued the Cherokee County Board of Commissioners under the Fair Housing Act, Americans with Disabilities Act, RLUIPA, and the U.S. Constitution. ...more
Ah, Williamson County. We've ranted about it before, so we won't do so here (again). But takings mavens know that a property owner must meet two tests before she can raise a takings claim against a state or local government...more