In this Issue The Pending Illinois Assistance Animal Integrity Act. Small Events Create Big Problems Visit the link Here to read our August Newsletter.
Altus Legal August 2019 Newsletter
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Legal Tips – The Illinois Assistance Animal Integrity Act How Will It Impact Community Associations?
Download this article as a PDF here The issue of emotional support and service animals has been a hot-button issue for years as more individuals in community associations designate their dogs or other animals “assistance animals” (which includes both service and...
Altus Legal – July 2019 Newsletter
In this Issue 22.1 Disclosures: Avoid Liability by Including“Anticipated” Expenditures. Welcome our New ILCPA Section for Marijuana Visit the link Here to read our July Newsletter.
Is the Cannabis Act Unleashing Reefer Madness on your Association? – Common Interest Podcast Episode 12
Click below to listen to an episode of the Common Interest Podcast featuring Nicholas Bartzen.
Legal Tips – 22.1 Disclosures: Avoid Liability by Including “Anticipated” Expenditures
Download this article as a PDF here. Condos are bought and sold every day in Illinois. One of the critical roles for the association to play in the transaction is compliance with Section 22.1 of the Illinois Condominium Property Act (“ILCPA”), which requires the board...
Legal Tips – Recreational Marijuana in Condominium Associations
Download this article as a PDF here. With the Senate’s recent passage of HB 1438, the Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act (“Cannabis Act”), Illinois is poised to become one of the 11 states that permit both recreational and medical marijuana use. HB 1438 will likely be...
Article – Court Awards Condo Association over $1 million from Unit Owner and his Attorney for Frivolous Lawsuits
In a victory for Illinois community associations, a Cook County Court judge awarded a Wilmette condominium association and its attorneys over $1 million in sanctions from a unit owner and his attorney who had filed a host of frivolous claims against the association...
Altus Legal – April 2019 Newsletter
In This Issue Year-End Accounting: Read this before you put that operating surplus into reserves. Executive Session Meeting Minutes: Download a free template to ensure compliance with Illinois law. Board President Abuse of Power: Check out Altus founder Nicholas...