Civil Rights
Aug. 17, 1999
Landlord Duty Regarding Sex Offenders Is Unclear
^^Real Property^^ By Mitchell Poole Recent amendments to federal and state sex-offender registration laws give prospective landlords useful information about the existence and whereabouts of sex offenders. Established legal precedent also holds that landlords have an affirmative duty to take reasonable steps to protect tenants from foreseeable harmful acts of other tenants or third parties.
^^Real Property^^
By Mitchell Poole
Recent amendments to federal and state sex-offender registration laws give prospective landlords useful information about the existence and whereabouts of sex offenders. Established...
By Mitchell Poole
Recent amendments to federal and state sex-offender registration laws give prospective landlords useful information about the existence and whereabouts of sex offenders. Established...
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