Austin Fair Housing Act Attorneys
Enacted to protect the rights of Americans from a number of discriminatory practices when attempting to secure housing arrangements, the Fair Housing Act provides people in Austin with the necessary legal framework to pursue compensation when those rights have been violated. As the Austin Fair Housing Act attorneys at The Melton Law Firm know, many people and organizations in Austin do discriminate against the classes protected under this law.
Protected Classes Under the Fair Housing Act
As you look for housing in the Austin area, you should be able to expect that you will not be unfairly discriminated against by creditors, sellers, management companies, or individual landlords. With that in mind, you are protected from being discriminated against for any of the following reasons under the Fair Housing Act:
- National origin
- Color of skin
- Religion
- Race
- Sex
- Disability
- Familial status
Our Austin legal team will do everything they can to help you protect your rights; we will help you pursue legal action against anyone who has violated your rights in the greater Austin area.
Consult with an Austin Fair Housing Act Attorney
If your rights have been violated in Austin under the terms of the Fair Housing Act, you should consult with one of the Austin Fair Housing Act attorneys at The Melton Law Firm. By working with a member of our legal team, your attorney can begin developing a comprehensive legal strategy intended to help you recover the all the damages associated with that discrimination. To discuss the discrimination you have had to subject to with one of our Austin civil rights attorneys, please call our Austin offices at (512) 330-0017 today.