In recent years, there has been a notable increase in foreclosure sales resulting in surplus funds due to rising property values. This trend presents opportunities and challenges for Illinois condominium and homeowners associations (HOAs) seeking to recover unpaid assessments and
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Insurance and The False Claims Act: Coverage Under D&O Policies
The False Claims Act (FCA) is a federal statute that sets criminal and civil penalties for falsely billing the government. While allowing the United States Attorney General to pursue perpetrators of fraud on its own, the FCA also allows private…
Supporting Wildlife with Native Landscaping: What the Illinois Homeowners’ Native Landscaping Act Means for Your Community Association
Spring is finally here! Illinois homeowners are eager to spruce up their yards and now have more freedom to cultivate native plants on their property. In recent years, there has been a push for more sustainable, eco-friendly living which in turn has…
Tressler Talks: Resolving Challenging Disputes in Community Associations
Join Tressler’s experienced HOA attorneys for this complimentary webinar to learn about the litigious nature of condominium and community association owners and the use of alternative dispute resolution (ADR) methods to avoid a lawsuit. HOA litigation creates a significant burden…
Delaware Court Dismissing Insurers for Lack of Personal Jurisdiction
By Marissa Finley / March 25, 2025
A Delaware court recently ruled that two insurance companies were not subject to personal jurisdiction in Delaware because it would violate their due process rights. Varsity Brands Holding Co. LLC v. Arch Ins.…
Drawn to Daubert: The Evolution of New Jersey Case Law – and What Could Be Next
In New Jersey and other state and federal jurisdictions, we are often presented with expert reports opining as to a claimant’s liability and damages. These reports contain opinions and conclusions that must be evaluated for their admissibility. When performing this…
Important CTA Update for Community Associations: The Roller Coaster Ride Has Come to a Stop, and We Can Officially Take Off Our Seat Belts!
On March 2, 2025, the Treasury Department announced the suspension of the enforcement of the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) against U.S. citizens and domestic reporting companies. The Treasury Department will be issuing proposed rules that will narrow the scope of…
The United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit Applied Virginia Law to Hold that Amber Heard’s Insurer’s Reservation of Rights did not Create a Conflict of Interest
On November 25, 2024, the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit addressed a coverage issue arising from the now infamous 2019 lawsuit in which actor Johnny Depp sued his ex-wife Amber Heard for defamation in Virginia state…
CTA UPDATE: Mandatory BOIR Reporting is Back With 3/21/2025 Deadline!
On February 17, 2025, the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas granted the government’s motion to stay the nationwide injunction that previously halted enforcement of the Corporate Transparency Act (this was the second case with a…
Justin Kaplan Joins Tressler’s HOA and Condo Law Practice
Tressler is excited to welcome Justin Kaplan as a partner in our Condominium and Common Interest Association Law Practice Group in Chicago.
“I am thrilled to join Tressler LLP and become part of a team that has built a reputation for…