The Indiana Supreme Court recently published its decision in the case of Bradley Baldwin, Individually and as Assignee of Tommi C. Hummel and Travor Hummel, et al. v. The Standard Fire Insurance Company, et al. This case,...
Category: Publications
Tressler is proud to announce the latest publication by litigation attorney Erin L. Peters in the New Jersey Defense Association magazine’s Fall 2025 Issue, titled “Coming Soon: New Jersey Supreme Court To...
U.S. Court of Appeals Rules on Meaning of Federal Law Against Interference with Airline Personnel
Oct 17, 2025
The public facing role of commercial airline flight attendants involves providing beverage and refreshment service and keeping the cabin environment moving smoothly at 36,000 feet. But behind that calm professionalism is a...
In Citizens Ins. Co. of America, et al. v. Thermoflex Waukegan, LLC v. Gregory Gates, 2025 WL 2767289 (N.D. Ill. Sept. 29, 2025) (“Citizens”), the Northern District of Illinois reversed its earlier March 2022 decision...
Securing the Future of Illinois Libraries
Oct 13, 2025
In a significant move to bolster public infrastructure and safety, Governor Pritzker signed SB 1550, now P.A. 104-0108, into law on August 1, 2025. This legislation amends the Illinois Library System Act to expand and...
Allegations of Unconstitutional Violations—Understanding and Defending Against Monell Claims
Oct 9, 2025
Introduction Municipal liability under Monell v. Department of Social Services, 436 U.S. 658 (1978), is a critical doctrine in civil rights litigation, particularly under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Defense attorneys representing...