Association Alert – Community Association Law Blog

Summer Means Garage Sale Requests

Summer means Spring-cleaning and Spring-cleaning means an abundance of trash.  But as the old saying goes, someone’s trash is another’s treasure, and that often means ...
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Pool Rule Reminder

For many community associations, summer generally means another pool season for the use and enjoyment of residents and their guests.  Most community associations with this amenity have ...
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Removing Prohibited Structures from Property

As spring approaches many homeowners may decide to take on a home improvement project; however, some of these projects may conflict with the deed restrictions ...
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Why Corporate Status is Important

The very first thing that Kaman & Cusimano do when we are hired by a community association is verify whether it is properly incorporated.  In today’s ...
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Restricting Gun Possession

Perhaps no political issue in the past 20 years has captivated the public’s attention quite like the issue of the Second Amendment to the Constitution ...
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Are Your Condominium’s Common Elements Being Improperly Taxed?

Ohio Revised Code 5311.11 prohibits counties from charging property taxes on common elements.  When a developer files a declaration, the original parcel number for the ...
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When Social Committee Parties and Association Movie Nights Turn Into Copyright Infringement

With the advent of projector tvs, our office has become more and more aware of association sponsored “movie nights.”  For many years, a handful of ...
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