Whether we call them mistakes, oversights, slip-ups or boo boos, we all make them including volunteer board members who are often hamstrung by both operational and time constraints. The new year provides an optimal opportunity to correct items from 2017 or even earlier. The law allows a corporation which has […]
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – February 6, 2018 – Becker & Poliakoff today announced that 16 of its attorneys have been named as top lawyers in the state for 2018 by Florida Super Lawyers. Here are the Becker & Poliakoff attorneys designated as Florida Super Lawyers and Rising Stars: Super Lawyer Recipients: […]
Every year, I attend many of my clients’ annual meetings and elections and it is always disappointing when some members’ election ballots must be discarded due to avoidable errors. For Florida condominiums and HOAs who have adopted a “condominium style” election process, the election protocol that was implemented to discourage […]
Q: Can board members adopt a policy requiring all members of the Board to execute a confidentiality agreement? A: While there is no New Jersey case law directly on point, the likely answer is that with respect to material that is confidential, the governing board of a […]
Historians believe that the ancient Babylonians were the first people to make New Year’s resolutions approximately 4,000 years ago. During a religious festival known as Akitu which lasted for a lengthy 12 days, the Babylonians crowned a new king or reaffirmed their loyalty to the reigning king. They also made […]
