Industry Alert — Federal Court Decision — August 2026. In a decision the restoration industry has been watching for months, the Eighth Circuit just ruled that when a state tells a contractor what it can say to storm-damaged homeowners, the First Amendment has something to say back. Case analyzed: Shamrock Hills, LLC v. State of Iowa, No. 25-2991 (8th…
Published: May 23, 2026 Author: Curt Testa, Owner and CEO, Allied Emergency Services, Inc. Credentials referenced: Illinois Licensed Roofing Contractor #104.019029 · IICRC Certified Restoration Firm #70133670 · in the building trades since 1999 In Power Dry of Chicago, Inc. v. Bean, 2022 IL App (2d) 210043, the Illinois Appellate Court (Second District) affirmed the…
Published: May 21, 2026 Author: Curt Testa, Owner and CEO, Allied Emergency Services, Inc. Credentials referenced: Illinois Licensed Roofing Contractor #104.019029 · IICRC Certified Restoration Firm #70133670 · in the building trades since 1999 On January 26, 2026, Illinois Department of Insurance Director Ann Gillespie issued Company Bulletin 2026-02, addressed to all Illinois public adjusters….
Illinois DOI Bulletin 2026-02: Third-Party Public Adjuster Lead Generators (What Contractors & Homeowners Need to Know) On January 26, 2026, the Illinois Department of Insurance (DOI) issued Company Bulletin 2026-02 to address a growing practice: public adjusters using third parties to generate leads—including roofers, restoration contractors, and standalone lead-gen companies. cb2026-02-public-adjuster-lead-… The bulletin is direct:…
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