The New Jersey Supreme Court has finally joined the majority of other states by holding that the standard developer/general contractor commercial general liability insurance policy (“CGL policy”) covers consequential damages caused by the faulty workmanship of their subcontractors. The ruling is significant for condominium and homeowner associations that suffer from […]
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FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – June 24, 2016 – Florida law firm Becker & Poliakoff today announced that 15 of its Florida attorneys have been named among the top attorneys in the state for 2016 by Florida Super Lawyers. The following Becker & Poliakoff attorneys appeared as Florida Super Lawyers and Rising […]
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – June 24, 2016 – Law firm Becker & Poliakoff has added lateral hires, bolstering its Real Estate, Government Law and Lobbying, and Corporate and Securities practice groups. The new attorneys and lobbyists, who joined the firm’s offices in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., Naples, Fla., West Palm Beach, Fla., […]
Introduction In most legal scenarios, the reason an attorney is sought out and eventually hired by a client is to assist that client with a specific legal need. For example, a person charged in a criminal action hires counsel (or has counsel appointed by the State) to defend him or […]
Condominium Boards and Ethics: The Top 5 Reasons Your Association Needs a Code of Conduct
05.26.2016
All members of a condominium association board have legal duties. These duties include a fiduciary duty of care and a duty of loyalty to act in the association’s best interests. But, many board members are not aware that these duties exist. Or, if they are aware that these duties exist, […]
Areas of Focus:
Condo, Co-Op & HOA
