Category: Recent Successes
Successfully defended a civil rights complaint filed by a tenant alleging that the association failed to accommodate his disability during a waterproofing project. The tenant also alleged that the board was harassing him.
Facts – A tenant within an association alleged that he could not gain access to the building during a waterproofing project and therefore the association ...
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Successfully obtained judgment against an owner for foreclosure who filed a counterclaim disputing the association’s right to impose special assessments for repair work.
Facts – An owner within an association unit filed a counterclaim in a foreclosure lawsuit alleging that the board acted without authority when imposing special ...
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Enforcement Success!
Recently, the Kaman & Cusimano, LLC enforcement attorneys evicted an unruly tenant from a condominium association, and collected all the attorneys’ fees!
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Successfully recovered, through the foreclosure process, funds in excess of $15,000.00 owed to an association by a delinquent owner.
Facts: An owner failed to make required payments for maintenance fees. After the owner’s account became increasingly delinquent, the association filed a lien, and, when ...
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Recent Successes – 2012
Successfully resolved a lawsuit against an adjacent property owner for improperly removing trees and other vegetation from the association’s common elements. Facts: An association had ...
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Ohio Introduces Legislation Protecting Service Flags
Recently, the Ohio General Assembly introduced House Bill 189 that would affect all condominium and homeowner associations within Ohio. If passed, this legislation would prohibit ...
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NPR Columbus – Condo/HOA Special Report Part II
For those of you who were unable to listen live to Kaman & Cusimano, LLC Attorney Marie Rutkowski’s appearance on WOSU Columbus, the show’s archives ...
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Ohio Planned Community Act Now Effective!
On Friday, September 10, 2010, the Ohio Planned Community Act became effective. The law, which established Ohio Revised Code Chapter 5312, provides for the statutory ...
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Ohio Planned Community Act Passed by House!
This morning, the Ohio House of Representatives voted 95-1 in favor of the Ohio Planned Community Act. In the next few weeks, the Senate should ...
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Super Lien Status Update
This week, Kaman & Cusimano LLC attorney Darcy Mehling Good testified before the Ohio House of Representative’s Civil and Commercial Law Committee. Advocating on behalf ...
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