Association Alert – Community Association Law Blog
Everything is “Fine,” So Long as You Strictly Follow Your Documents
It has long been recognized that liens are statutorily created rights and consequently are strictly construed. What this means in English is that you can’t simply ...
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Building in HOA Common Area – MUCH More Costly Than Owner Thought (Because of Association Attorney Fees)
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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Delinquent Owner Pays Assessments, But Refuses to Pay Interest, Late Fees or Attorney Fees. NOW WHAT?
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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HB Aids Association in Successful Defense of Mold & Water Intrusion Suit
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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“Related Wrongful Acts” Can Exhaust an Association’s Liability Insurance Policy Limit
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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Association Academy: The 10 Commandments of Association Management – September 25, 2020
Please join the Condominium & HOA Law Team as we reveal the 10 commandments of what association management “Shalt Not” do while governing. Together, we’ll ...
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Lien Priority Statutes and Why They Make Sense
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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