Association Alert – Community Association Law Blog
Can an Association’s Denial of a Valid Emotional Support Animal Request Create a Hostile Environment?
A Board’s blatant mishandling of an emotional support animal request led to the owner not only having a Fair Housing claim against the Association for ...
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Class Action Status Granted to Association Homeowners Alleging FDCPA Violations
Facts Plaintiffs live in Ashbrooke Property Owners Association (“Association”) and missed their annual assessment payments of $115 for three straight years. The Association hired Defendant, ...
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Education, Education, Education – Overcoming Harassment, Racism and Hostility in Community Associations
Let’s face it, 2020 was rough and not everyone was nice about it. Hate crimes have increased dramatically over the last six years. Heightened political ...
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When Are Fees Unreasonable?
The answer to the question of when are fees unreasonable is simple: when a court says they are. Fairfield Ridge Homeowners Association (association) is an ...
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Banks & a Deed in Lieu
An association in southeastern Wisconsin is made up of condominiums that are also rented out for the owners (condotels). In this particular case, a unit ...
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Marijuana Use in Associations – “Hey Man, It’s Medically Necessary”
If your Association is not facing this today, chances are, it will tomorrow. The law is trending across the country to allow more and more people ...
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Think You Will Get Your Attorneys’ Fees Paid in a Successful Collection Action? That May Depend on Your Attorney…
The Condominium Statutes are written such that associations can collect their actual attorneys’ fees if they proceed in a lien enforcement action for unpaid assessments. ...
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