ESA Laws for Landlords: Avoiding Legal Disputes Under FHA

The recent case of Olsen v. Belton, No. 23-30829 (5th Cir. Mar. 10, 2025) serves as a stark warning to landlords: failing to provide reasonable accommodations for emotional support animals (ESAs) can result in serious legal repercussions under the Fair Housing Act...

Florida Landlord Guide to Competing Accommodations

Florida Landlord Guide to Competing Accommodations

In student housing and roommate-based tenancies, landlords sometimes face challenging situations when one tenant's reasonable accommodation conflicts with another tenant's rights or medical needs. A common scenario involves the introduction of an emotional support...