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Community Association Due Process Rights with Respect to Neighboring Developments

03.30.2022
Kathleen “Katie” O. Berkey, AICP

If your community association receives notice about a public hearing to consider or approve a development proposal on adjacent land, does the association or its members have a right to object? Yes, local governments must afford objecting property owners and residents procedural due process, which includes fair notice of the […]

Areas of Focus: Community Association Litigation & Covenant Enforcement, Land Use & Zoning

Community Update – February 2022

03.01.2022
Donna DiMaggio BergerKathleen “Katie” O. Berkey, AICPJames Robert Caves, IIIJay Roberts

Becker’s Take it to the Board with Donna DiMaggio Berger podcast features a variety of guests including our very own attorneys from across the firm’s practice areas and offices. Check out this month’s “Did You Know” section for more information and to tune in to these insightful episodes that delve into everything […]

Areas of Focus: Condo, Co-Op & HOA

Attorney-Client Privilege: Are Litigation-Related Communications Between An Association, Attorney, and Management Protected?

02.28.2022

The attorney-client privilege is one of the oldest and most respected privileges in the law. The purpose underlying this fundamental privilege is to ensure that clients receive accurate and competent legal advice by encouraging full disclosure to their lawyer without fear that the information will be revealed to others. The […]

Areas of Focus: Community Association Litigation & Covenant Enforcement, Condo, Co-Op & HOA

Bulk Telecommunications Contracts

02.28.2022
James Robert Caves, III

Before discussing specific issues with Bulk Telecommunications Agreements, it is worth noting that the various community association statutes provide for the authority of associations to enter into bulk communication agreements. Specifically, Section 718.115(1)(d), Florida Statutes, specifically authorizes a Condominium Association to enter into a bulk contract for “communication services,”...

Areas of Focus: Condo, Co-Op & HOA, Community Association Litigation & Covenant Enforcement

Community Update – January 2022

02.02.2022
Joseph E. AdamsDonna DiMaggio BergerLilliana M. Farinas-SabogalMark D. FriedmanYeline GoinElizabeth A. Lanham-PatrieJay RobertsKaryan San MartanoRobyn M. Severs

This month, we work through a wide array of issues, from trees to legal documentation, and even speeding tickets. Please feel free to join us at the 2022 CA Day & Trade Show hosted by the Central Florida Chapter of Community Associations Institute on February 11 in Orlando! In 1988, […]

Areas of Focus: Condo, Co-Op & HOA