Legal & Legislative News

WUCIOA For All (But Not Yet) (WA)

In 2028, all of us who reside in community associations, whether we reside in condominiums, co-ops, planned use developments (“PUD”s)…

2 weeks ago

Florida tightens condo insurance claim deadlines to ease disputes

New legislation signed into law this week sets clearer, stricter deadlines for filing loss assessment coverage claims by condominium owners,…

2 weeks ago

WUCIOA For All – SB 5796 (WA)

Did you know that the “WUCIOA for all” bill also makes changes to WUCIOA as it governs communities already subject…

2 weeks ago

The Uncertainty in Fla. Circuit Courts Concerning Section 553.84 Causes of Action Against Design Professionals

As most construction litigation practitioners are aware, the vast majority of construction defect cases settle before trial and even those…

3 weeks ago

NC House Select Committee on HOAs Files New Bill

As the short session continues and the legislature continues to negotiate House Bill 542 with interested parties, a new bill…

3 weeks ago

My Safe Florida Condo Pilot Program: Frequently Asked Questions

On April 24, 2024, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed House Bill 1029 into law, marking a pivotal moment in bolstering…

3 weeks ago

Why Is This Special Assessment Different from All Others and the Need for a Legislative Fix (FL)

Not too long ago a condominium association foreclosed its assessment lien against a deceased unit owner and the sole heir.…

3 weeks ago

New Kansas law will allow homeowners to wipe away racist language from property deeds

Racially restrictive deeds and exclusionary covenants are still scattered across the Kansas City metro, embedded deep in the bylaws of…

3 weeks ago

Voter-approved changes to debt collection aren’t unconstitutionally vague, appeals court rules (AZ)

The Arizona Court of Appeals on Tuesday rejected a lawsuit filed by debt collectors and homeowners associations that sought to…

3 weeks ago

CTA Heats Up with New FAQs, Government and Amicus Briefs and New Draft Legislation

The Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) is the gift that keeps giving. As affected entities and their advisers struggle to determine…

3 weeks ago