Jon Polenberg, Shareholder and Vice Chair of Becker’s Business Litigation Practice Group, authored this article in CPA Practice Advisor, exploring the increasing influence of artificial intelligence (AI) on litigation and its impact on accountants. You can read the full article below or by clicking here. AI and Litigation: How Accountants Can Stay Ahead […]
Q: What are the powers and duties of a condominium association in Florida regarding unit repair and reconstruction to treat mold after a hurricane? (L.N., via e-mail) A: Like many legal issues, “it depends.” Mold has been a scary word in association operations over the past couple of decades, primarily […]
Q: My condominium association is considering implementing a new rule. They are unsure if the new rule can be applied retroactively to violators who broke the rule before it was enacted. If the board decides to enforce this rule, would they need to amend the bylaws, or can they implement […]
Q: At the recent annual meeting of our condominium association, the president asked at the end of the meeting if there was any “new business.” I raised my hand and made a motion to appoint a committee to audit the insurance income and expenditures from Hurricane Ian. The president told […]
HB 1021, a substantial overhaul of the Florida Condominium Act commonly referred to as “Condo 3.0,” was signed by Governor Desantis and became effective July 1, 2024. While many of the changes to the Act were objectively necessary (such as the new heightened board member education requirements, the requirement of […]
