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“Voting Requirements Cause Frustration” – News-Press

05.30.2022
Joseph E. Adams

Q: The condominium documents for my association require that 75% of all members must vote to approve any amendments. The association has trouble even getting a quorum of members to attend meetings. Can the association approve an amendment based on just the vote of those members voting, or send out […]

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

Client Alert: Special Civil Part Jurisdictional Limit Increased to $20K Effective July 1

05.25.2022
Tana BuccaMartin C. CabalarArnold J. CalabreseMichael CalabreseDavid L. DockeryKarl T. MethVincenzo M. MogaveroJ. David Ramsey

Board Members and managers should be pleased to know that the New Jersey Court Rules have been updated which will make litigation against delinquent owners easier and less expensive. On May 11, 2022, the New Jersey Supreme Court approved an increase in the jurisdictional limit for the Superior Court of […]

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

Assessing Collections with Joy Mattingly, Becker & Poliakoff

05.25.2022
Donna DiMaggio BergerK. Joy Mattingly

For more episodes of Take It To The Board, click here! In this episode of Take It To The Board, host Donna DiMaggio Berger speaks with Becker Shareholder Joy Mattingly, who oversees Becker’s collection and foreclosure practice. Joy is an experienced litigator who represents all types of associations in collecting […]

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

“COVID Lingers/So Do Legal Questions” – News-Press

05.16.2022
Joseph E. Adams

Q: Now that we are no longer under the COVID state of emergency in Florida, can a homeowners’ association hold “Zoom only” board meetings or are they required to have an announced meeting venue where owners can attend in person? (C.J., via e-mail) A: While your question is simple enough, […]

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

“Must Owners Approve New Flooring in Clubhouse?” – Naples Daily News

05.14.2022
David G. Muller

Q: The new board at my condominium removed the carpet in the clubhouse and had luxury vinyl flooring installed in its place. Weren’t they required to get owner approval before making this type of change? D.M. A: Maybe. Replacing carpet with vinyl flooring in the clubhouse will be considered a material […]

Areas of Focus: Condo, Co-Op & HOA, Florida Community Association