Disagreements can arise during HOA meetings, but careful preparation and proper planning can help ensure a more civil and orderly discussion. Board meetings do not have to be long, unproductive, or contentious. Whether your...
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Permission to Speak Freely: Illinois Appellate Court Puts Due Process Power Back Into the Hands of Municipalities
Dec 30, 2025
The Illinois Appellate Court has recently clarified a longstanding requirement for special use permit hearings. Following the 2002 decision in People ex rel. Klaeren v. Village of Lisle, many municipalities assumed that all...
A Smarter Way to Budget Legal Fees in 2026 – Introducing Tressler LLP’s New Retainer Program
Dec 19, 2025
As we head into the new year, we are excited to share a brand-new legal retainer program designed specifically for associations and the property managers who support them. Effective January 1, 2026, Tressler’s HOA...
Image courtesy of iStock. The Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals issued a recent decision in favor of law enforcement in Mendez v. City of Chicago, et al., No. 24-3110. The decision arose from a police shooting in the early...
Unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) continue to evolve rapidly in the United States, enabling transformative applications in fields such as public safety, infrastructure inspection, emergency response, agriculture, media, and...
A recent Ninth Circuit argument in Ding v. Structure Therapeutics Inc. highlights unresolved questions surrounding the scope of the Ending Forced Arbitration of Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment Act (“EFAA”). Ding v....