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United States vs. Chesapeake Coveside Lane Apartments Property Owner, LLC, et al. (E.D. Va.)

Overview

On September 14, 2022, the court entered a consent order in United States vs. Chesapeake Coveside Lane Apartments Property Owner, LLC, et al. (E.D. Va.). The complaint, which was filed on August 8, 2022, alleges that the defendants violated the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act (SCRA) by obtaining unlawful court judgments against military tenants at the Hideaway at Greenbrier Luxury Apartment Homes in Chesapeake, Virginia, and the Chase Arbor Apartments in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Chesapeake Coveside Lane Apartments Property Owner, LLC and Chase Arbor Apartments Property Owner, LLC are both named as defendants in the case. The consent order requires the defendants to pay a total of $225,000 in monetary relief: $162,971 to affected servicemembers and a $62,029 civil penalty to the United States. The order also requires the defendants to vacate the judgments, repair the servicemembers’ credit, provide SCRA training to their employees, and develop new policies and procedures consistent with the SCRA. The owners must also reimburse affected servicemembers for any amounts collected pursuant to an unlawful judgment.

Press Release (8/8/2022)

 


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Case Name
United States vs. Chesapeake Coveside Lane Apartments Property Owner, LLC, et al. (E.D. Va.)
Topics
Servicemembers Initiative
Civil Rights
Tags
  • DBA Hideaway at Greenbrier; Chase Arbor Apartments Property Owner; servicemembers civil relief act; scra; military service;
Industry Code(s)
  • None
Updated July 5, 2023