General Authority Generally, the board of directors may deal with disruptive behavior under authority of the governing documents of the association. Many associations are required to conduct meetings according to parliamentary procedures set forth in the association’s bylaws and rules. If your association does not have such requirements, it is a good idea to adoptGo to Resource
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Technology has changed the way we communicate and the way we think about communicating. Cell phones, have become not just an addition but an appendage. No one, it seems, leaves their home (or office) without one. And does anyone even remember a time when e-mail didn’t exist, or when we didn’t devote a large (andGo to Resource
You are baking a birthday cake and suddenly realize you are short about a cup of sugar. The reality hits. In the past, your neighbor happily supplied you with the missing ingredient, but now … ever since the “tree-branch incident” you are no longer on speaking terms. The branches of your neighbor’s old maple treeGo to Resource
An association’s legal counsel represents the association, right? While it’s true that an association’s attorney represents the corporate entity, in practice it’s not always that simple. Associations are typically made up of multiple directors, members, and one or more managers, making for a hodgepodge of personalities and opinions. It is not uncommon for board membersGo to Resource
Many communities, especially those with common areas, have experienced damage to their common areas by utility companies. Generally, damage occurs when a utility company or its contractor is burying cable or running wires on the common area. Although utility companies, in most instances, have utility easements across common areas and cannot be prohibited from usingGo to Resource