diff --git a/.changeset/union-static-member-resolution.md b/.changeset/union-static-member-resolution.md
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..5d005b3df371
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/union-static-member-resolution.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+"@biomejs/biome": patch
+---
+
+Fixed [#8527](https://github.com/biomejs/biome/issues/8527): Improved type inference where analyzing code with repeated object property access and assignments (e.g. `node = node.parent`, a pattern common when traversing trees in a while loop) could hit an internal type limit. Biome now handles these cases without exceeding the type limit.
diff --git a/crates/biome_js_type_info/src/flattening/expressions.rs b/crates/biome_js_type_info/src/flattening/expressions.rs
index 9bbb301ae079..e753d7da2f02 100644
--- a/crates/biome_js_type_info/src/flattening/expressions.rs
+++ b/crates/biome_js_type_info/src/flattening/expressions.rs
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ use crate::{
     CallArgumentType, DestructureField, Function, FunctionParameter, Literal, MAX_FLATTEN_DEPTH,
     Resolvable, ResolvedTypeData, ResolvedTypeMember, ResolverId, TypeData, TypeMember,
     TypeReference, TypeResolver, TypeofCallExpression, TypeofDestructureExpression,
-    TypeofExpression, TypeofStaticMemberExpression,
+    TypeofExpression,
     conditionals::{
         ConditionalType, reference_to_falsy_subset_of, reference_to_non_nullish_subset_of,
         reference_to_truthy_subset_of,
@@ -265,26 +265,31 @@ pub(super) fn flattened_expression(
                 }
 
                 TypeData::Union(_) => {
-                    let types: Vec<_> = object
+                    // Resolve the requested member across union variants directly and build a union of the resulting references.
+                    let variants: Vec<_> = object
                         .flattened_union_variants(resolver)
                         .filter(|variant| *variant != GLOBAL_UNDEFINED_ID.into())
                         .collect();
-                    let types = types
-                        .into_iter()
-                        .map(|variant| {
-                            // Resolve and flatten the type member for each variant.
-                            let variant = TypeData::TypeofExpression(Box::new(
-                                TypeofExpression::StaticMember(TypeofStaticMemberExpression {
-                                    object: variant,
-                                    member: expr.member.clone(),
-                                }),
-                            ));
 
-                            resolver.reference_to_owned_data(variant)
-                        })
-                        .collect();
+                    let mut types: Vec<TypeReference> = Vec::new();
+                    for variant in variants {
+                        if let Some(resolved) = resolver.resolve_and_get(&variant) {
+                            let member_opt = resolved
+                                .find_member(resolver, |member| member.has_name(&expr.member))
+                                .or_else(|| {
+                                    resolved
+                                        .find_index_signature_with_ty(resolver, |ty| ty.is_string())
+                                });
+                            if let Some(member) = member_opt {
+                                let type_ref = resolver.reference_to_owned_data(
+                                    TypeData::Reference(member.deref_ty(resolver).into_owned()),
+                                );
+                                types.push(type_ref);
+                            }
+                        }
+                    }
 
-                    Some(TypeData::union_of(resolver, types))
+                    Some(TypeData::union_of(resolver, types.into_boxed_slice()))
                 }
 
                 _ => {
diff --git a/crates/biome_js_type_info/tests/flattening.rs b/crates/biome_js_type_info/tests/flattening.rs
index 4159ab12db7d..4607a559d8a2 100644
--- a/crates/biome_js_type_info/tests/flattening.rs
+++ b/crates/biome_js_type_info/tests/flattening.rs
@@ -8,6 +8,46 @@ use utils::{
     parse_ts,
 };
 
+#[test]
+fn infer_flattened_type_of_static_member_on_union() {
+    // This test triggers flattening of a static member access on a union type.
+    // It mimics the original bug where `parentNode = parentNode.parentNode;` caused
+    // runaway type growth because accessing a property on a union created new
+    // TypeofExpression::StaticMember nodes for each variant.
+    const CODE: &str = r#"interface Node {
+    parentNode: Node | null;
+}
+
+declare let parentNode: Node | null;
+
+parentNode.parentNode"#;
+
+    let root = parse_ts(CODE);
+    let interface_decl = get_interface_declaration(&root);
+    let mut resolver = GlobalsResolver::default();
+    let interface_ty =
+        TypeData::from_ts_interface_declaration(&mut resolver, ScopeId::GLOBAL, &interface_decl)
+            .expect("interface must be inferred");
+    resolver.run_inference();
+
+    // Create the union type: Node | null
+    let interface_ref = resolver.reference_to_owned_data(interface_ty.clone());
+    let null_ref = resolver.reference_to_owned_data(TypeData::Null);
+    let union_ty = TypeData::union_of(&resolver, [interface_ref, null_ref].into());
+
+    let expr = get_expression(&root);
+    let mut resolver = HardcodedSymbolResolver::new("parentNode", union_ty, resolver);
+    let expr_ty = TypeData::from_any_js_expression(&mut resolver, ScopeId::GLOBAL, &expr);
+    let expr_ty = expr_ty.inferred(&mut resolver);
+
+    assert_type_data_snapshot(
+        CODE,
+        &expr_ty,
+        &resolver,
+        "infer_flattened_type_of_static_member_on_union",
+    )
+}
+
 #[test]
 fn infer_flattened_type_of_typeof_expression() {
     const CODE: &str = r#"const foo = "foo";
diff --git a/crates/biome_js_type_info/tests/snapshots/infer_flattened_type_of_static_member_on_union.snap b/crates/biome_js_type_info/tests/snapshots/infer_flattened_type_of_static_member_on_union.snap
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..c36ffa30441f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/crates/biome_js_type_info/tests/snapshots/infer_flattened_type_of_static_member_on_union.snap
@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+---
+source: crates/biome_js_type_info/tests/utils.rs
+expression: content
+---
+## Input
+
+```ts
+interface Node {
+	parentNode: Node | null;
+}
+
+declare let parentNode: Node | null;
+
+parentNode.parentNode;
+
+```
+
+## Result
+
+```
+Global TypeId(0) | Global TypeId(1) | Global TypeId(2)
+```
+
+## Registered types
+
+```
+Thin TypeId(0) => Global TypeId(3) | Global TypeId(1)
+
+Global TypeId(0) => instanceof unresolved reference "Node" (scope ID: 0)
+
+Global TypeId(1) => null
+
+Global TypeId(2) => Global TypeId(0) | Global TypeId(1)
+
+Global TypeId(3) => interface "Node" {
+  extends: []
+  type_args: []
+  members: ["parentNode": Global TypeId(2)]
+}
+```