by Lawrence Szabo, Esq. | Oct 23, 2015 | Case Decisions, Dispute Resolution, Dues and Assessments, Governing Documents
Nevada Supreme Court decision (October 16, 2015). In this case, a homeowners association (“Association”) fined homeowners (“Owners”) for bringing their dog into the community clubhouse in violation of the Association’s amended rules that...
by Lawrence Szabo, Esq. | Oct 8, 2015 | Case Decisions, Dispute Resolution, Governing Documents
United States District Court, Southern District of Florida, decision (October 1, 2015). In this action, the Fair Housing Center of the Greater Palm Beaches, Inc. (“Plaintiff”) alleged that the Defendant Homeowners Associations (“Association”)...
by Lawrence Szabo, Esq. | Sep 28, 2015 | Case Decisions, Dispute Resolution, Governing Documents, Use and Maintenance
Illinois Appellate Court decision (September 25, 2015) This case involved an action for declaratory relief filed by a homeowners association (“Association”) against four homeowners (“Homeowners”) to enforce a restrictive covenant contained in Association’s governing...
by Lawrence Szabo, Esq. | Sep 24, 2015 | Governing Documents
The directors of a homeowners association (“Association” ) are responsible for interpreting and enforcing of the Association’s governing documents. There are generally no clear cut guidelines that specify when an Association must take action to...
by Lawrence Szabo, Esq. | Sep 11, 2015 | Case Decisions, Dispute Resolution, Governing Documents
Supreme Court of Washington decision (September 3, 2015). This case pertained to issues over the validity of an amendment to a condominium declaration (“Declaration”), that established a 30 percent limit on the number of condominium units within the...
by Lawrence Szabo, Esq. | Jul 23, 2015 | Case Decisions, Dispute Resolution, Governing Documents
Georgia Appellate Court decision (July 15, 2015). This case involves ongoing disputes between homeowners’ association members (“Owners”) and their homeowners’ association (“Association”) pertaining to efforts by the Association to prevent alleged continuing violations...
