Association Alert – Community Association Law Blog
“Related Wrongful Acts” Can Exhaust an Association’s Liability Insurance Policy Limit
1 April 2024
IMPRESSION: The ruling in Great Am. Ins. Co. v. State Parkway Condo. Ass’n, No. 17-cv-3083 (N.D. Ill. Sept. 11, 2018), should serve as a cautionary ...
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Delinquent Owner Pays Assessments, But Refuses to Pay Interest, Late Fees or Attorney Fees. NOW WHAT?
1 April 2024
A Court in Louisiana recently took up the issue of what to award in interest, late fees, attorneys’ fees and costs when a Unit Owner ...
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Building in HOA Common Area – MUCH More Costly Than Owner Thought (Because of Association Attorney Fees)
1 April 2024
The Garrett’s purchased their property in the HOA in 2001. The CCR’s required an owner to obtain the approval of the architectural control committee (“ACC”) ...
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HB Aids Association in Successful Defense of Mold & Water Intrusion Suit
1 April 2024
The Condominium & HOA Law and Construction & Design teams defended a condominium association in a mold and water intrusion jury trial in Milwaukee County. ...
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Lien Priority Statutes and Why They Make Sense
1 April 2024
Facts A unit owner stopped paying assessments. The condominium association properly recorded and perfected a lien against the unit for those assessments. Under the applicable ...
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Road Maintenance – Who Pays? (Duties under Association Documents and Case Law)
1 April 2024
Facts A dispute arose between four condominium associations within a master association as to obligations to pay for the maintenance, repair and upkeep of a ...
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Can a Group Home be Built in a Single Family Association under the FHA – YES
1 April 2024
Facts Plaintiff, Harmony Haus and a resident, sued Defendant, Parkstone Property Owners Association (“Association”) under the Fair Housing Act (“FHA”) seeking an injunction and attorney ...
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