Association Alert – Community Association Law Blog
Enhance and Protect Your Community Association’s Brand: Why Boards Should File Trademarks By Katelyn R. Kaman, Esq.
2 January 2019
In today’s fast paced world of technology and innovation, so many of us hear how important is to establish a “brand.” Even community association board ...
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Preparing for the Deep Freeze of Winter in Ohio Community Associations
4 December 2018
The warm and beautiful Summer days of Ohio have come and gone for yet another year. The leaves have changed colors and the temperature is ...
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You Are the Gatekeeper: Creating Guidelines for Association Websites to Avoid a Defamation Lawsuit.
27 November 2018
More and more community associations are choosing to have an association website in order to facilitate increased communication with the owners. In fact, some states ...
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Association Not Liable for Accidental Death in Common Element Hot Tub
7 November 2018
The Fairfield County Court of Common Pleas recently issued a decision on an association’s liability for a death in the common elements. An owner reserved ...
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Budgeting for Bad Debt
26 October 2018
As each year winds down, board members are gearing up for budget season. Creating your association’s budget is a detailed and stressful process. Annual budgets ...
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Professional Management
18 October 2018
By David W. Kaman, Esq., CCAL – Historically, the term “property manager” has been applied to managers of community associations. However, in the last ...
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Political Signs and Free Speech
10 October 2018
With election season upon us, the topic of political signs is bound to come up at your association. This time of year, political signs start ...
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