by Phoebe E. Neseth, Esq. | Jan 14, 2026 | CAI, Community Associations Institute, Court Cases, Legal, Resources
This week, CAI launched a fully revamped case law database. The user-friendly, searchable, database is accessible to all CAI members including new 2025 case summaries. The revamped database will debut during the 2026 CAI Community Association Law Seminar in San Diego....
by Phoebe E. Neseth, Esq. | Dec 17, 2025 | Advocacy, CAI, Community Association Guidance, Community Associations Institute, Corporate Transparency Act, Court Cases, Federal Advocacy, Legal
In a unanimous decision on Dec. 16, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit reversed and remanded the US District Court for the Northern District of Alabama’s stay of the Corporate Transparency Act in Nat’l Small Bus. United v. Dep’t of Treasury. (11th Cir.,...
by Phoebe E. Neseth, Esq. | Oct 21, 2025 | Court Cases
On Aug. 26, 2024, CAI’s Heartland Chapter and the CAI Missouri Legislative Action Committee filed a lawsuit against the state of Missouri challenging HB 2026. The sweeping omnibus bill included a provision prohibiting Missouri community associations from restricting...
by Phoebe E. Neseth, Esq. | Jan 30, 2025 | Court Cases, Resources
The 2025 CAI Community Association Law Seminar, organized by the College of Community Association Lawyers takes place this week in San Antonio for attorneys, community association managers, and insurance and risk management professionals. A highlight of the event is...
by Phoebe E. Neseth, Esq., Dawn Bauman, CAE | Jan 24, 2025 | Advocacy, Corporate Transparency Act, Court Cases, Federal Advocacy, Legal, Public Policies
On Jan. 23, the U.S. Supreme Court granted the government’s motion to stay a nationwide injunction halting enforcement of the Corporate Transparency Act in Texas Top Cop Shop, Inc. v. McHenry—formerly, Texas Top Cop Shop v. Garland. A separate nationwide order...
by Phoebe E. Neseth, Esq. | Jan 13, 2025 | Amicus, Court Cases
On Jan. 10, CAI filed an amicus brief with the U.S. Supreme Court in Texas Top Cop Shop, Inc., et al, v. Merrick Garland, et al. Read the brief here. This case arises from a constitutional challenge by the National Federation for Independent Business regarding the...