Contracts and community rules are common documents for a homeowners association. Whether your Association is hiring a community manager, landscape provider, painting company, accountant, pool maintenance service, or contractor for community repairs; a form agreement may be provided by the contractor to the Association. Additionally, the Association’s governing documents typically include written rules. When allegedGo to Resource
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Has your community ever been accused of discriminating? Or perhaps someone even brought discrimination charges against your association? Unfortunately, discrimination accusations are easily flung these days and no association is immune. What can associations to do to protect themselves? Perhaps the most crucial step you can take is to arm yourself with knowledge. Knowledge ofGo to Resource
Regardless of the type, size, or location of a community, associations face legal issues that require them to seek legal advice. When an association reaches out to its attorney for advice, the information provided, and the actual communication providing such information, is considered attorney-client privileged. The attorney-client privilege is a common law doctrine, going backGo to Resource
The Shopping Cart Theory – A Test of Moral Character Congratulations, you made it through the holidays! I hope you enjoyed yourself too much, laughed too hard, ate too many treats, and had another wonderful holiday season with friends and family. And, I trust you are now as thrilled as I am to have itGo to Resource
So last month I was at the doctor’s office, and as I was making small talk with the nurse she asked “So what do you do?” I responded “I’m an HOA attorney.” She actually grimaced. It was a clear knee-jerk reaction. And then she laughed, said sorry, and made some comment about her friend’s trashGo to Resource