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Legislative Update: Week 6 (February 17-21)

02.24.2020
Ellyn Setnor BogdanoffBernie FriedmanJosé K. FuentesYolanda Cash JacksonNicholas G. MatthewsLaToya Sheals

Headlines Abortion: This week, after two days of grueling and heated debate, parental consent for minors’ abortions was voted to become law by the Florida House. SB 404 by Senator Kelli Stargel is now headed to Governor DeSantis’ desk for review and signature. Florida law currently requires that parents or […]

Areas of Focus: Government Law & Lobbying, Florida Legislative Lobbying

Legislative Update: Week 5 (February 10-14)

02.19.2020
Ellyn Setnor BogdanoffBernie FriedmanJosé K. FuentesYolanda Cash JacksonNicholas G. MatthewsLaToya Sheals

Below you will find a summary of legislation that moved during week five of Session. Each issue discussed has the potential to impact your municipality and organization. In the weeks ahead, we will continue to monitor these bills and others while advocating on your behalf. Ready to Sign: This week, […]

Areas of Focus: Government Law & Lobbying, Florida Legislative Lobbying

Becker New Jersey Community Update for February 2020

02.18.2020
Vincenzo M. MogaveroJ. David RamseyMartin C. CabalarArnold J. CalabreseMichael CalabreseDavid L. DockeryKarl T. Meth

Becker’s New Jersey Community Update newsletter features recent news and updates that we think you may find of interest. In February’s Newsletter, Arnold Calabrese writes about how you should update your Community Association Liens now and at the beginning of each fiscal year. Martin C. Cabalar tackles the difficult topic […]

Areas of Focus: Condo, Co-Op & HOA, New Jersey Condo, Co-Op & HOA

Don’t Hesitate: Update Community Association Liens Now and at the Beginning of Each Fiscal Year

02.14.2020
Arnold J. Calabrese

This year community associations of all types saw a significant change to the law that applies to their right to secure payment for outstanding assessments through the filing of liens.  Previously, only condominium associations had a priority lien against other lien holders for only six months of assessments prior to […]

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

SB 802/HB 733 MRTA & Housing Discrimination

02.13.2020
Donna DiMaggio Berger

One of the most important and valuable aspects of a property owner’s rights is the ability to market and sell their property, and to do so free from the fear of “hidden” or outdated restrictions or claims which may have previously burdened their property. But, what to do when a […]

Areas of Focus: Community Association Leadership Lobby (CALL), Condo, Co-Op & HOA, Community Association Litigation & Covenant Enforcement