# Episode 174: Your Legal Wake-Up Call: Lawsuits You Don't See Coming (Fair Housing, ESAs, and More)

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Podcast: [Evernest Property Management Show](https://stenobird.com/podcast/evernest-property-management-show-293499)
Published: 2025-12-15T11:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

Successful property management relies on a robust understanding of the legal landscape, so Spencer and Matthew invited Monica K. Gilroy of the Gilroy Firm onto The Property Management Show. As a subject matter expert in real estate litigation, Monica shares insights into Fair Housing law and common legal pitfalls that could tank your business. You'll learn: How to validate emotional support animals (without getting duped) Updates to reasonable accommodation laws and what all property managers need to know What to know about Fair Housing complaints and where common sense reigns supreme =================================== Connect with Matt, Spencer, and Gray at Evernest: Evernest.co Guest: Monica K. Gilroy, Gilroy Firm Link: Connect with Evernest Link: Evernest YouTube Channel (@ThreeHundredToThreeThousand) (Watch this episode and more!) Visit the Podcast Website: Evernest.co/podcasts Email the Show: podcast@evernest.co =================================== Production House: Flint Stone Media Copyright of Evernest 2025.

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