A new Illinois law will require landlords to include a summary of the special housing rights that survivors of domestic ...

HOUSTON – You may have heard of the term “squatter” recently, seen the word in headlines, or seen a video of authorities or a property owner removing them from their property, or at least trying to.

Illinois lawmakers found a way to crack down on squatters this session. The Illinois legislature passed an amendment to the state’s code of civil procedure that would make it easier for police to ...

State legislatures seem to be obsessed with squatters these days - and the corporate-dominated American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) has played a major role in advancing legislation to crack ...

Iowa recently joined the ranks of states wrestling with squatters who have taken over vacant residential properties, in a bid to strengthen the property rights of owners. Late last month, state ...

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis recently signed two new laws protecting commercial property owners from squatters. These laws are part of the state’s broader effort to crack down on unauthorized ...

Squatters are not a new issue in Alabama. In fact, they are a growing issue, according to some state lawmakers.