When Disaster Strikes

When a townhouse exploded on Manhattan’s Upper East Side last summer, New Yorkers ran terror-stricken into the streets. As smoke billowed from the wreckage, no one knew what had caused the explosion, or how many people had been hurt. Just three months later, on October 11th, panicked residents were again evacuated when a small planeGo to Resource

Property Manager Liability: Lessons From & Comparisons to Other Professional Malpractice

INTRODUCTION In our society of increasing litigation, its comes as no surprise that suits against property managers are on the rise.  The incidence of lawsuits for professional negligence in various fields has increased greatly in the last ten years, and the property management field has not been immune to this trend.  While no course ofGo to Resource

Managers: 5 Ways to Avoid Liability

Experience has proven that a manager who takes the effort to avoid the five practices listed below benefits both from reduced liability and the increased professionalism that he/she exhibits in dealing with boards, vendors, and developers. Do not exceed documented authority to act.  The contract between the manager and the association and the minutes/resolution ofGo to Resource

Inspection of Association Records

A member of your association comes to you requesting to see the minutes from the last twelve board meetings.  Another member asks for copies of all contracts the association has entered into, plus all checks written to those contractors.  Yet another asks for a copy of an opinion letter from the association’s attorney.  How shouldGo to Resource
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