As we anticipated, the 2012 Colorado Legislative Session may be a busy one as it relates to laws affecting associations. On opening day, SB12-030 was introduced as a “clean-up” bill for certain administrative provisions of the public trustee foreclosure statute. However, in our opinion it does more than that. One significant proposed amendmentGo to Resource
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As the economic recovery begins to take shape, a significant number of new businesses will be started in Colorado. Some of these businesses will be started by experienced entrepreneurs while others will be started by “first timers” eager for a career change or an opportunity to pursue a new challenge. Regardless of yourGo to Resource
How many times have you heard a homeowner say, “I gave up my house in my bankruptcy, so I don’t owe any more assessments”? Homeowners commonly make this claim. However, most of the time, they are wrong. Most Chapter 7 bankruptcies include a Statement of Intent, notifying the Court and creditors whether theGo to Resource
An unpublished decision in a lower California court recently upheld a community association’s attempt to charge substantial extra fees to owners who rent out their units. Stating that they were acting in accordance with the authority granted in the association’s governing documents, the board’s adoption of additional trash, watercraft, building permit and propertyGo to Resource
You hire someone. You train him. He becomes valuable asset to your company and clients. Then, he leaves the company to work for a competitor or for himself, and to compete against you. To protect your business from this typical scenario, you should include a key provision in your employment agreements: The non-competeGo to Resource